Alex Miller is a staff writer for <i>The Curator</i> and the co-author of <i>A Bow From My Shadow</i> (Ecco Qua Press, 2013), a collection of poems written in dialogue with poems by Luke Irwin. His wo
There is a serious danger in praising a television show for its choice of
subject matter instead of its acting, composition, or production quality: at
that point you are talking about the creators’
Nothing ruins a book faster than a teacher who insists it is important. Scholars
with the best argument against the existence of a literary canon use some form
of this truism. Tim Parks
In a recent article
[http://iasc-culture.org/THR/THR_article_2015_Summer_Jacobs.php] for The
Hedgehog Review, Alan Jacobs reflects on a strange experience. Years ago at
Calvin College’s Festival of
Like wood fire or the tide coming in, Hatnote’s Listen to Wikipedia
[http://listen.hatnote.com/#en] website is a process you could watch forever.
Using a musical scale that seems lifted
The Australian poet and critic Clive James has just released two new books—a
fine way to start a year when everyone thought you’d be dead
[http://www.theguardian.com/culture/clive-james]