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Planisphere: New Poems & In the Presence of the Sun: Stories and Poems, 1961-1991

The latest from two celebrated elder statesmen of poetry

"...celebrated elder statesmen among American writers – New York poet John Ashbery and New Mexico poet N. Scott Momaday..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Books Review by Amy Smith

Words for Words

Spoken-word artists on their art form, the National Poetry Slam, and one another

"...The National Poetry Slam overtakes Austin starting Aug. 7 at venues all..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Arts Feature

The Whole Universe Rocks

The Harry Ransom Center's exhibition "Make It New" explores how modernism changed everything.

"...all. Music lost its tonic anchor and harmonic charm. Poetry jumped the fence of meter and rhyme. To read..."

Dec. 12, 2003 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

Fierce, Fierce Beauty

The title for Keith Carter's exhibition at the Austin Museum of Art, "A Poet of the Ordinary" describes the photographer to a tee, a man who takes subjects from the everyday world and takes pictures of them that tell their story with the distilled purity of expression that characterizes great poetry.

"...of his words, how apt its title proves. "A Poet of the Ordinary" describes Carter to a tee. His..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Remembering Huff

Albert Huffstickler, who died last week, displayed the human heart and soul in all its naked neediness. We've gleaned some comments from the memories of poets and friends who knew Huff and his work -- poetic impressions that speak to a deeper truth than the facts.

"...in all its naked neediness. In his brilliantly straightforward poetry, Huff offered us a strong cup of deep compassion,..."

March 8, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Beat Currencies

In a look at some recently reprinted classic works by the Beats, Chronicle writer Dale Smith examines why being on the road was such a dangerous place -- and why it no longer is.

"...San Francisco Beat: Talking With the Poets edited by David Meltzer City Lights Books, 370 pp.,..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Books Feature by Dale Smith

University of Texas at El Paso

"...doesn't look like the rest of America," says professor, poet, and fiction writer Benjamin Saenz. "A thoughtful person who..."

April 21, 2000 Books Feature by Jessica Berthold

In Good Company

A casual spectator might not realize just how much Robert Creeley's long literary career -- he's 73 this year -- has been conducted on the edge. But Creeley not only had a finger on the pulse of American poetry, he's usually been a heartbeat or two ahead of it.

"...of Robert Creeley as one of the "good gray poets" of postmodern America. After all, a poet must be..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Books Feature by Craig Arnold

Huckleberry Minh: A Walk Through Dreamland

"...American psyche. By taking on Vietnam in a book-length poetry project, Austin poet Glen Alyn happens upon the tragic..."

May 28, 1999 Books Review

The Christian Life

Billy Joe Shaver's Victory

"...in ways others can't. Some might even call them poetry...."

Aug. 14, 1998 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Hard-Boiled Top Ten

"...Poet Rocker/Wacko: Wesley Willis My list of top ten crime..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Acclaimed filmmaker Hong Sang-soo turns his keen observational eye on an actress and an artist in South Korea

"...indulges in a little bit of day drinking. For poet Uiju (Ki), booze is off the table due to..."

June 14, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, June 24-30

"...the distance between impossible and improbable be widened?" asks poet Luke Johnson. I agree that it should, and I..."

June 24, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, September 10-16

"...PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Poet and translator Anne Carson periodically joins with her husband..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, August 6-12

"...and love deeply are destined to suffer deeply," writes poet Juansen Dizon. To that romanticized, juvenile nonsense, I say:..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, May 7-13

"...TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Taurus poet Vera Pavlova writes, "Why is the word yes so..."

May 7, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 30 - May 6

"...TAURUS (April 20-May 20): In her poem "Mirror," Taurus poet Halina Poświatowska wrote, "I am dazed by the beauty..."

April 30, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 16-22

"...I feel the whole world is a door," wrote poet Dennis Silk. In a similar spirit, 13th-century Zen master..."

April 16, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 26 - March 4

"...TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Poet Billy Collins describes "standing on the edge of a..."

Feb. 26, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

You Never Had It: An Evening With Charles Bukowski

Lost tapes of a drunken night with the dissolute apostle

"...A night drinking with Charles Bukowski, the late poet and alcoholic, brings with it images of flailing bar..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Cyrano, My Love

The true (possibly) tale behind the writing of the French classic

"...up-and-coming Rostond. Of course it’s a flop, and the poet (played wide-eyed and beaten-down by Solivérès) is only more..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Saving Emily Dickinson From History in Wild Nights With Emily

Molly Shannon and Madeleine Olnek revise the poet's life and loves

"...comedy, Wild Nights With Emily – about 19th century poet and canon-ness Dickinson – doesn’t just make the case..."

April 19, 2019 Screens Post by Sarah Marloff

Biopic of Frankenstein's creator lacks spark.

"...was published unsigned, with a foreword written by the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary’s acclaimed husband, who was widely..."

June 22, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Lena Olin Plans Her Demise in A Critically Endangered Species

"That’s a challenge as an actor – and for any woman, to not be pleasing."

"...at SXSW. Maya, the character Olin plays, is a poet of a certain age who feels her best work..."

March 10, 2017 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Down Every Road with Merle Haggard

“He was a character out of The Grapes of Wrath”

"...Poe – Halloween to Halloween. William Shakespeare, too. One poet dies, and another poet dies ....”..."

April 7, 2016 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Hayes Carll trades in his drunken poet's dream

"...and living up to his self-cultivated image of drunken poet troubadour took their toll...."

April 8, 2016 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Not Up for Debate

Interview with Morgan Robyn Collado (Part 1)

"...One of the ways you identify is as a poet, and I’m wondering what’s your genesis as a poet?..."

Aug. 27, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Headlines and updates from the written world

"...Two events tonight, plus two poetry contests and two awards for Texas Monthly. Man, we..."

May 3, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

Reading Joy Aloud

Radical Faeries reading poetry, and reveling

"...But there they were, most middle-aged or older, most poetically inclined. The purpose of the BoWo gathering was to..."

March 12, 2013 SXSW Post by Andy Campbell

Alchemies of Anatomy

Choreographer-performer Rosalyn Nasky has a penchant for details

"...Brian Pettey, the baritone with whom she collaborated on "Poet's Love" (which premiered last June in a concert produced..."

June 22, 2012 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

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