Collected Essays and Memoirs
“Art . . . is . . . fundamental equipment for existence on human terms.” — Albert Murray
Read More about A Compendium of Consolations: The Words of Albert MurrayRecent Posts
Poetry Review: The Art of Letting Go — Gail Mazur’s “World on a String”
February 18, 2026
Book Review: “The Copywriter” — Of Proust, Pandas, and Poetic Inertia
February 18, 2026
Popular Posts
Film Review: Del Toro’s “Frankenstein” — Creature Comfortless
October 26, 2025
Categories
Archives
Recent Comments
- Gerald Peary on Arts Remembrance: “Shooting Is the Research” — Frederick Wiseman in His Own Words
- S A. Sutton on Arts Remembrance: “Shooting Is the Research” — Frederick Wiseman in His Own Words
- Nicolas Martin on Jazz Album Review: “Basie Rocks!” — Time Trippin’ for the Boomers
- John Kusiak on Book Review: Spotlight on Rock’s Backbone: The “Backbeats” of 15 Drummers
- John Killacky on Dance Review: Trisha Brown Dance Company — Elegance, Wit, and Enduring Innovation
Book Review and Commentary: Albert Murray’s Non-fiction – A Balm in Columbia
At his best, Albert Murray is a thinker passionately in love with thinking, a virtuoso of verbal music, an American to his core.
Read More about Book Review and Commentary: Albert Murray’s Non-fiction – A Balm in Columbia