Greetings From Today’s NYtimes

28 Jun 2009 by Mark

On the Situation in Iran

Since I’ve been busy and haven’t had any time to post links about this as they came in, here are some that I’ve culled together over the past few days:

• Lenin’s Tomb poses the question of whether or not the Left should…  read more ›

25 Jun 2009 by Bryan

Night Writing 12

A fresh collection of poetry for the first time this June. Although it has not yet been published, I think my last manuscript is complete. Now I can work on my next set unhinged.

What a relief

 here is your doe…  read more ›

23 Jun 2009 by Mark

Degenerate for what my tv can sell

any noise that is required c
an make but can’t see the ci
ty in here radio is not endi
ng anymore can’t hear piano
escape again don’t want to r
un don’t mind the day don’t
mind the job can see face on
tv…  read more ›

19 Jun 2009 by Mark

Selection from “The Intruder”

…   A nearly nude man entered among these canvases and into these stretches of ice and desert. He drew along a disorderly caravan and walked alone. A voice that came from somewhere else made our ears tingle with a new sound.…  read more ›

19 Jun 2009 by Mark

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Mama Said Knock You Out

K-punk on the demise of hip-hop:

The stage was set for hip-hop’s embracing of the gangster. Its adherents were fixated on films such as the Godfather trilogy, Goodfellas and (a particular favourite) Scarface, because they presented a kind of anti-mythical myth.…  read more ›

3 Jul 2009

Untitled by Ron Jude

Untitled from “Alpine Star” by Ron Jude. Via tv blog.

1 Jul 2009, #art #photography

And They Say Romance Is Dead

This has something to do with the Dead Weather, but who knows.

1 Jul 2009, #jack white #music #music videos

You’re Going To Die

Via tv blog.

25 Jun 2009, #death #video

Commonwealth

The long-awaited conclusion to Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri’s anti-globalization trilogy (which includes Empire and Multitude). Here is how Harvard University Press describes Commonwealth:

Drawing on scenarios from around the globe and elucidating the themes that unite them, Hardt and Negri focus…  read more ›

25 Jun 2009, #Antonio Negri #globalization #Michael Hardt #revolution