Autobiography – Nomadics

November 23, 2020

A Poem or something, a gift, a song, for Paul Celan at 100

Her hand giant shadow — mit Bleistift on ceiling with night reading light pillowed between us — graphites an unseen page, on which I’ll write, standing up in the kitchen, ...

Arab Culture / Arabic / Autobiography / Mashreq / Translation

March 19, 2018

Teaching with Arabic Literature in Translation: ‘Arab Women Memoirs, Writing Feminist History’

via Arab Lit (in English) & BY AMALEQ on MARCH 19, 2018 • ( 0 ) ArabLit’s ongoing series on Teaching with Arabic Literature in Translation continues with a conversation between ArabLit’s editor and...

Art Exhibition / Autobiography / Book Launch / Live Reading / Poetry / Translation

October 23, 2017

Opening Weekend at la Galerie Simoncini Luxembourg

via Nicole Peyrafitte’s blog: October 22nd, 2017 Amazing week (preparing, setting up, installing) and uplifting weekend (painting, reading, performing) at the Simoncini Gallery in Luxembourg. We had a three-day opening party during which we nomadically...

Autobiography / Interview / Maghrebi Literature / Poet / Poetry

July 8, 2013

Great Interview with Moroccan Poet Abdellatif Laâbi

Spoiler alert: it’s in French. Grand entretien avec Abdellatif Laâbi – Comédie… by villedemontpellier

Art / Autobiography / Celebration / Conference / Film / Homage / Poetry / Video / Visual Arts

September 19, 2012

Basil King: Mirage & More

Saturday September 22 FILM PREMIERE BASIL KING : MIRAGE a film co-directed by Nicole Peyrafitte & Miles Joris-Peyrafitte at Anthology Film Archives 32 2nd Ave – NYC Basil King: Mirage Trailer from miles joris-peyrafitte on Vimeo. Saturday September...

Autobiography

June 28, 2012

Happy B-Day, Jean-Jacques

Jean-Jacques Rousseau was born today 300 years ago. May be the occasion to spend a few hours reading into what is one of the greatest, if not the greatest (sorry, Augustine…) autobiographies, his Confessions. And...