Epic Animalia: A Reading & Conversation with Anne Waldman & Jeffrey Yang
by poetics

Published on February 23, 2012 9:15 pm.

Thursday, March 8, 7-9pm CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 5414 Anne Waldman was born in Millville, New Jersey, in 1945. Recently deemed a “counter-cultural giant” by Publisher’s Weekly, Waldman is a poet, performer, professor, editor, and cultural activist. From 1966 until 1978, Waldman ran the St. Mark’s Poetry Project in New York, and in 1974, together [...]

Tangled Spaces: Poets Writing Motherhood
by poetics

Published on September 28, 2011 11:35 am.

Thu Sep 29, 2011, 4:00pm | Martin E. Segal Theatre Meena Alexander, Kimiko Hahn, Nicole Cooley, Lee Ann Brown, Tina Chang, Marcella Durand, Betsy Fagin, Idra Novey, Tracy K. Smith, Leah Souffrant, Karen Weiser, Rachel Zucker, Cate Marvin, Erica Hunt How do we theorize a poetics of motherhood?  Attentive to divergent experiences of motherhood and using the maternal as a field that hovers outside neat categorization, this symposium will investigate [...]

Spring Events – Planned to Date
by poetics

Published on February 28, 2011 2:08 pm.

Events Spring 2011 February 24: Chris Kraus : Where Art Belongs 6:30 in the James Gallery February 25: Susan Howe in conversation with Stefania Heim – at 5:30 in the James Gallery March 23: Jonathan Mayhew, David Shapiro and Mark Statman in conversation about Federico García Lorca’s poetic afterlife in English translation. 7:00 in the [...]

Herrera y Reissig, one century after
by Marcos Wasem

Published on August 29, 2010 11:10 pm.

This year 2010 we commemorate the centennial of the death of Julio Herrera y Reissig, an Uruguayan Modernista poet who became an inspiration for several generations of Hispanic writers. His work was admired by authors such as Pablo Neruda, César Vallejo or Vicente Huidobro in Latin America, and by Miguel Hernández, Villaespesa and Cansinos-Assens in [...]

El Corno Emplumado. Some Samples
by Marcos Wasem

Published on March 13, 2010 1:58 pm.

In anticipation to the series of activities we will have this semester of Spring 2010 with Margaret Randall, you can enjoy these samples from the mythical journal El Corno Emplumado, published by her and Sergio Mondragón during the sixties.  The activities will follow this schedule: Monday, March 15 at 6:30 pm, The Skylight Room (9100) [...]

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