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Censorship / Human rights / Intellectuals / Israel / New York

May 5, 2011

Tony Kushner’s Response

Tony Kushner c/o Heat & Light Co., Inc. 119 West 72nd Street #193 New York, NY 10023 The Board of Trustees of the City University of New York 535 East 80th Street New...

Censorship / Israel / New York / Uncategorized

May 4, 2011

CUNY nixes Kushner honorary degree over anti-Israel statements

Tony Kushner This was brought to my attention by Marilyn Hacker’s watchful eye in Paris, & comes from the JTA website, here. A more detailed article can be found on the site of The Jewish Week, here. May...

Intellectuals / Memorial Reading / Music / New York / Poetry / Uncategorized

September 27, 2010

Tuli Kupferberg Event @ Living Theater

the Living Theater presents: HAPPY BIRTHDAY TULI Tuesday Sept. 28, 7 pm until forever at the Living Theater – 21 Clinton Street between Houston and Stanton ( F, J, M, G to Essex –...

Essays / Independent Publishers / Literature / New York / Poetics / Poetry

August 11, 2010

Ugly Duckling Press in August

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Art / Conference / Jazz / Live Reading / Music / New York / Performances / Translation

June 24, 2010

Forthcoming Events

Sunday June 27th Metropolitan Museum 1:00PM “Picasso, Pablo Ruiz: Spanish Poet Who Dabbled in Painting, Drawing, and Sculpture”” A conference & reading by Pierre Joris, co-editor and translator of Pablo Picasso’s poetry: The Burial...

Intellectuals / Interview / Literature / New York

February 28, 2010

Burroughs on his Buddies

Oh, well, this morning with sun out & snow on the ground here in Nueva Iork, some nostalgia: Burroughs talking about meeting Ginsberg & Kerouac way back when — actually, when I was 2…

New York / Poetry

February 10, 2010

Whiteout at Poetry Society

Well, it’s a blizzard and a snowstorm all up and down the East Coast and into New York where the Gramercy Park area, and especially the building housing the Poetry Society of America, has...

Benefit Concert / New York

January 12, 2010

Benefit for Tuli Kupferberg

I will be in Chicago for readings (more details on that later) so I will have to miss the occasion, but people in the NY area should definitely try to go. Tuli is a...

Cities / Intellectuals / Memoir / New York

December 27, 2009

Robert Kelly on Brooklyn (3)

CITY AS PILGRIMAGE (continued…) After the movies, a hot potato knish, square as a stiff cushion, peppery, greasy fingers you could lick after the main dish, a delicate aftertaste. A good cure for memories. ...

Cities / Literature / Memoir / New York

December 25, 2009

Robert Kelly on Brooklyn (2)

CITY AS PILGRIMAGE (continued…) East: Sunrise, the highway to the book I would set out, down the four steps cement steps of Mrs. Shevlin’s house where we rented our apartment, cross the little cement...