October 7, 2017
Andrés Ajens reading from Cúmulo lúcumo in La Paz, November 2015
The poet, essayist, and editor Andres Ajens, reading poems in Spanish and Aymara outside the Palacio Quemado, the historic offices of the President…
September 3, 2017
Charles Olson’s reading for the Creeleys (early 1960s), from Larry Goodell
Check out Larry's site at: https://duende.bandcamp.com/album/charles-olsons-reading-for-the-creeleys Charles Olson's Reading for the Creeleys by…
August 22, 2017
The Fugs, Exorcising the White House
In 1967, one of America's most original bands, The Fugs, went to Washington D.C. on a mission to levitate the Pentagon and exorcise the evil…
August 22, 2017
The Great Reigns, a Tribute to Erica Hunt – from Adrienne Amato and andrew whiteman
melopoeia - andrew whiteman phanopoeia - Adrienne Amato
August 22, 2017
Tears Streak, by Anne Waldman – from andrew whiteman, Adrienne Amato, and Sonic Poetry
logopoeia - Anne Waldman melopoeia - andrew whiteman phanopoeia - Adrienne Amato
August 21, 2017
Minera – The Miner’s Song
MINERA - THE MINERS' SONG On July 5th, 2012, flamenco singer Rocio Marquez descended into the carbon mine at Santa Cruz de Sil (Spain) to sing a…
August 10, 2017
Poetry Is (speaking portraits), by George Quasha
Check out George Quasha's Vimeo series, Poetry Is (speaking portraits https://vimeo.com/129744982
July 14, 2017
Tribute to Juliana Spahr, by andrew whiteman
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July 11, 2017
Objectivist Michigan Poetry Conference 1973, introduction by Steel Wagstaff
In June 1973, Robert Vas Dias organized the second of three biennial National Poetry Festivals in Allendale, Michigan, where he was serving as the…
July 8, 2017
from The Contractor’s Song, by Tom Pickard
Twts_Untitled-1 from Michael Boughn on Vimeo.
June 13, 2017
Cid Corman readings from John Levy and Steel Wagstaff
Cid Corman and his wife Shizumi Konishi Corman opened CC's, a coffeeshop in Kyoto, in 1973. Cid had been living in Japan since 1962 (although he had…
May 19, 2017
Special Dispatch: Recovering a Suppressed and Vital Document of Post-War American Poetry
Around a decade ago, writing in the Contemporary Poetry Review (in a review of Louis Zukofsky: Selected Poems, ed. by Charles Bernstein, published by…