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Poetry Review: “If Men, Then” — Verse on Present Day Firing Lines

Because Eliza Griswold’s poems often take place in war zones, she’s always provocative — even when she is tendentious.

The imperative to engage with landscape, and thus leave or at least minimize the self, has become of great importance to Peter Handke.

Frances Wilson’s biography of Thomas De Quincey is superb, written with enormous empathy and insight.

You may have read similar earlier works, but Dominic Smith’s novel is in a class of its own.

Rafael Mahdavi January 25, 2020 at 2:36 am on Visual Arts Review: Ledelle Moe’s “When” — Figures Worthy of AweAmazing work! This sculptor is to be congratulated, the impact is immediate, and the thinking that is triggered is dense....
Pennie Brantley January 24, 2020 at 7:05 pm on Visual Arts Review: Ledelle Moe’s “When” — Figures Worthy of AweThese are very visceral pieces that command emotional and intellectual response. Spiritual genius by one of the most evocative artists...
Peter Ponder January 24, 2020 at 3:08 pm on Book Review: “Shake It Up” — Great American Writing on Rock and PopYou’ve whetted my appetite for this book (and other things *wink wink*) with your review. I own most of the...
Vincent Czyz January 23, 2020 at 9:31 am on Arts Remembrance: A Tribute to Poet and Writer John AshThanks for this, Michael. I had heard rumors in the last couple of years that John was doing better but...
Vincent Czyz January 23, 2020 at 8:37 am on Arts Remembrance: A Tribute to Poet and Writer John AshThanks again, Bruce. I wanted to pull together several threads but also to keep John's work out front. I'm glad...