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  • Harry Mathews (1930-2017) and the New York School [by Andrew Epstein]

    February 3, 2025

    Posted on January 28, 2017 by Andrew Epstein Biographical note from An Anthology of New York Poets (1970) Very sad news for lovers of the New York School and contemporary literature: the novelist and poet Harry Mathews passed away this…

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  • Stevie Edwards: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]

    February 2, 2025

                                      ______________________________________________ Father’s Day   I have streamlined gift giving             with an efficiency the men in my…

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  • KGB Bar Spring Kickoff Reading: Feb 3 at 7

    February 1, 2025

    KGB MONDAY NIGHT POETRY PRESENTS… Wayne Koestenbaum + Dorothea Lasky + Sarah Galvin Monday, February 3, 2025: KGB BAR 85 E. 4th St. NY, NY 10003 Doors open at 7:00 pm Readings start at 7:30 pm…

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  • On Schubert’s Birthday (January 31, 2025)

    January 31, 2025

    On Schubert’s Birthday  Even the dog is asleepon the last day of January,Franz Schubert’s birthday.The classical stationwill surely play his string quartetsand songs, and if I have to drive,the electrons of my mind canescape…

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  • The late Jeff Torborg on catching Koufax’s perfect game

    January 31, 2025

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  • A nicely served portion of fake fries to start the new year in performance [By Tracy Danison]

    January 31, 2025

    "Patatas fritas falsas" by Agnès Mateus & Quim Tarrida. Photo: © Quim Tarrida A contemporary clown and master of multi-lingual stand-up performance, Agnés Mateus (with co-writer Quim Tarrida behind the curtains) has a preternatural ability…

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