Online Program: Passwords: Selections from Chapbooks of the Mimeo Revolution
This event spotlights Diane Burns and Bob Kaufman—the authors of two rare chapbooks featured in our Chapbooks of the Mimeo Revolution digitization project!
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Postponed: Passwords: Legacies of Language Poetry with Bruce Andrews, Erica Hunt, Brian Kim Stefans & Abigail Child
This symposium commemorates the publication of the complete facsimile of Bruce Andrews and Charles Bernstein’s groundbreaking magazine, L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E.
Online Program: Passwords: Whitman in My Life with Mark Doty Has Audio Source
In celebration of “What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life,” poet Mark Doty explores the many ways in which Walt Whitman revolutionized American poetry.
Online Program: Passwords: Lean Against This Late Hour: Iranian Poet Garous Abdolmalekian with Idra Novey & Ahmad Nadalizadeh Has Audio Source
At a time when communication between the United States and Iran has devolved dangerously, the work of translation becomes ever more salient. 4/16 at 7PM.
Online Program: Passwords: Ithell Colquhoun’s Genius of the Fern Loved Gully with Amy Hale & Timothy Liu Has Audio Source
Amy Hale & Timothy Liu discuss the work of the reclusive British surrealist poet, painter, and occultist Ithell Colquhoun. Live streamed on twitter!
From the Archives: Michael S. Harper on Robert Hayden—Student of Paradox, Decoder of Stereotypes
Posted Feb 6, 2020
Read Michael S. Harper’s remarks on the work of Robert Hayden, the first Black U.S. Poet Laureate (then called Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress)
Passwords: The Ballad: Pidgin Kine Rhapsody: Hawaiian English-Creole Poetry from 1970 to the Present with R. Zamora Linmark Has Audio Source
Poet and novelist R. Zamora Linmark discusses hybridity and song in Hawaiian ballad traditions, interspersing the lecture with Hawaiian Pidgin poems.
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Sarah Arvio
Passwords: The Ballad: Love, Lyricism & Social Protest with Sarah Arvio Has Audio Source
Sarah Arvio presents her new translations of the poetry of Federico García Lorca, accompanied by flamenco guitarist Sergio Sánchez-Monge Escardó.
Passwords: Diane di Prima—A Discussion with Ammiel Alcalay, Iris Cushing & Mary Catherine Kinniburgh Has Audio Source
A program honoring Diane di Prima on the occasion of some new releases and the launch of a digitized copy of her 1973 chapbook Loba, Part I on…
Passwords: Infinite Plentitude & AfroSurrealism with Devin Cain, Alexandria Eregbu & Krista Franklin Has Audio Source
Infinite Plentitude, a performative presentation by the artistic collective du monde noir, explores historical and contemporary AfroSurrealism.