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John Berger

Book Review: A Biography of John Berger — A Seminal Artist and Thinker

If you have not read John Berger, by the end of this biography you’re likely to feel an urgent need to pick up one of his books.

By: Vincent Czyz Filed Under: Books, Commentary, Featured, Review Tagged: John Berger, Joshua Sperling, Vincent Czyz

Literary Homage: John Berger’s Masterpiece, “A Painter of Our Time”

A Painter of Our Time is a gorgeous rumination on art, love, sexuality, revolution, capitalism, exile, propaganda, politics, human nature, and society.

By: Vincent Czyz Filed Under: Books, Commentary, Featured Tagged: A Painter of Our Time, John Berger

Poetry Review: Rediscovering Aimé Césaire — The Politics and Poetics of Negritude.

Valuable new translations of Aimé Césaire suggest that we have overemphasized the political dimension of his poetry and overlooked other, purely literary, qualities.

By: John Taylor Filed Under: Books, Featured, Review, World Books Tagged: A. James Arnold, Aimé Césaire, Anna Bostock, Annette Smith, Archipelago-Books, Clayton Eshleman, Dominic Thomas, French poetry, John Berger, Like a Misunderstood Salvation and Other Poems, Martinique, Negritude, Northwestern University Press, Return to My Native Land, Solar Throat Slashed, Solar Throat Slashed : The Unexpurgated 1948 Edition, The Original 1939 “Notebook of a Return to the Native Land”, translation, Wesleyan University Press

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