Category: Sound & Vision

--- ∞ "Three poems from The Disappearance of Fate" (pdf) - Joseph Donahue (2018) Joseph Donahue's most recent book of poems is Wind Maps I-VII, forthcoming from Talisman House. Other recent titles include Dark Church (Verge Books) and Red Square on a Black Field (Black Square Editions). In 2019 Verge with bring out Musica Callada, the … Continue reading Three Poems from The Disappearance of Fate →

-He: First, there was less than nothing. -She: Then, nothing. -He: Then, something. -She: The universe began with a contraction. -He: Big crush came first. -She: Then, and only then, everything exploded. -- *** -She: I cannot read. Try to get closer. -He: If I continue, we – we will crash into it. -She: Stop, … Continue reading A ROBOTIC INVESTIGATION OF THE UNIVERSE →

--- ∞ "Ascent in Free Fall - Reflections on "Nostalgia for the Light"" (pdf) - Frédéric Neyrat, 2018 Translation: Lia Swope Mitchell Frederic Neyrat is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and Mellon-Morgridge Professor of Planetary Humanities at UW-Madison (USA). He is editor of Alienocene and a member of the editorial board of the journals Lignes and Multitudes. He recently published Echapper à l’Horreur: … Continue reading Ascent in Free Fall →

-- ∞ "The Black Screen (Cinetract 032)" - Frank Smith (2018) -- Frank Smith is a writer/poet, video artist and filmmaker. He lives in Paris and Los Angeles. He is represented by the Analix Forever Gallery in Geneva. More about Frank Smith's cinetracts. Books: • Guantanamo • Katrina - Isle de Jean Charles, Lousiane • … Continue reading The Black Screen (Cinetract 032) →

  ∞ "Coupling" (pdf) - Rosmarie Waldrop, 2018 Rosmarie Waldrop's recent poetry books are Gap Gardening: Selected Poems, Driven to Abstraction, and Curves to the Apple (New Directions). ---- Other books: The Aggressive Ways of the Casual Stranger, 1972 The Road Is Everywhere or Stop This Body, 1978 When They Have Senses, 1980 Nothing Has Changed, 1981 Streets Enough to … Continue reading Coupling →

  ∞ "Writing Itself - Passionate Navigation" (pdf) - Will Alexander, 2018 Poet, novelist, aphorist, essayist, playwright, visual artist, and pianist,Will Alexander has written over 30 books. Recipient of the PEN Oakland for his novel Sunrise In Armageddon, and of the American Book Award for his essays Singing In Magnetic Hoofbeat, he is also a … Continue reading Writing Itself – Passionate Navigation →

  ∞ "Primitive Impossessions - Second Movement" (pdf) - Amandine André, 2018 Translation: Lindsay Turner. Poet and writer Amandine André is the author of Quelque Chose (Al Dante, 2015), De la Destruction (Al Dante, 2016), and Circle of dogs ​(​Solar Luxuriance​, 2015). She is the co-editor of the electronic journal La Vie Manifeste.

  ∞ "Song of Untellable Distances" (pdf) - Lindsay Turner, 2018 Lindsay Turner is the author of Songs & Ballads (Prelude 2018) and the translator of several books of contemporary Francophone poetry and philosophy, including work by Stéphane Bouquet, Frédéric Neyrat, and Ryoko Sekiguchi. She lives in Greenville, South Carolina. website: www.lindsaykturner.com