IN SEARCH OF DUENDE: SHADOWED! IS A 2018 AFTERIMAGE OF ELLEN ROTHENBERG’S 2015 EXHIBITION
August Evans06.28.18
“Encountering SHADOWED! for me was very much this feeling—of how to navigate, moment by moment, the real kernel of a passed thing.” The duende of Ellen Rothenberg’s 2015 solo exhibition, elsetime, and the 2018 book that examines it, Green Lantern Press’s SHADOWED!.
Book Album Book: Courtney Barnett’s Tell Me How You Really Feel
Jeff T. Johnson06.21.18
Introducing: Book Album Book, a new column by Jeff T. Johnson that looks to read albums as cohesive works of literature. This week, Johnson kicks us off with an introduction to the series, followed by a study of Courtney Barnett’s Tell Me How You Really Feel.
What Goes Up
Maya McCoy06.11.18
Maya McCoy with a meditation tracing her family’s immigrant roots to her own experience growing up among the “white working class” in northwest Ohio, not far from Cedar Point amusement park.
Either Way, I Lived: An Interview with Chelsea Hodson
Lauren Grabowski06.04.18
Lauren Grabowski in conversation with Chelsea Hodson upon the release of her essay collection, Tonight I’m Someone Else, out this week from Henry Holt.
Kafka on the Skin
Michael Harris Cohen05.29.18
What does a tattoo say about a person? What if that tattoo is a portrait of Franz Kafka? What would Kafka think?
INSTANT BY INSTANT
Cat Tyc05.22.18
“Let the work speak for itself. Blah blah blah. Literature relying on celebrity. Publishing on the internet. Immediate access. Blah blah blah.” Cat Tyc continues her exploration of the relationship between experience, poetics, and media, invoking Charles Olson and Merleau-Ponty.
THE LAST HOUR OF TELEVISION
Cat Tyc05.21.18
“The representation of self is a production.” Cat Tyc explores the strange & shifting line between media and identity, in looking at the digital TV transition, Godard in 3D, Rocalotta Moss’s use of 3rd person, Spike Lee, and more.
Byways
Adam Fagin05.08.18
Adam Fagin looks back at a college-era obsession with Bob Dylan in an attempt to connect it to the formation of his identity, culminating with a complete mental collapse on the streets of New York City in the late 90s.
All Romance Is Love But Not All Love Is Romance: An Interview with Shy Watson
Catch Business05.07.18
Catch Business & Shy Watson talk about Watson’s new book of poetry, Cheap Yellow, and whether romance is love.
A Familiar Cruelty: On the Work of Ed Atkins
Barrett White04.30.18
Barrett White unpacks the obsessive, uncanny work of London video artist Ed Atkins.
