Happy Birthday Charlotte Brontë!

Poet: Do you build your poetry as an experience or an explanation?

Georgia O'Keeffe, Petunias,c, 1925 #WomensArt

He Made the Most Beautiful Films of All Time and They Put Him in Prison For It (Francky Knapp)

Federico Fellini, Jean-Luc Godard, Yves-Saint Laurent and other creative power-houses had joined forces with one impossible goal: to save Sergei Parajanov.

messynessychic.com/2018/07/27/he-…

Giacomo Balla, “Street Light” (1910)

A beautifully-lit scene from Chimes at Midnight, with Orson Welles & John Gielgud, wearing a crown.
📷 Nicolas Tikhomiroff, 1964

'Dancing on the George Washington Bridge' quilted artwork #womensart

RIP, #FaithRinggold , pioneering US artist/activist.

Woman free yourself, 1971,
Faith Ringgold 💜

#FaithRinggold RIP #WomensArt 💙

Stellar review in The Brooklyn Rail of Stan Vanderbeek at Magenta Plains brooklynrail.org/2024/04/artsee…

What Does It Feel Like To Write A Poem: Alice Notley's Critics Page in the April issue of the Rail 👇brooklynrail.org/2024/4/critics…

I wrote about ORLANDO Signature Theatre Company transformation as a thread in Sarah Ruhl's work. (And while, written in previews, this piece is not about one's production, Will Davis's is pretty glorious and the costumes had me drooling!) brooklynrail.org/2024/04/theate…

Our April issue is out now!

🌷 Featuring interviews with #LoieHollowell , #AlbertOehlen , #PatSteir & #KayWalkingStick

🌷Alice Notley's Critics Page, Ada Limón in conversation with mandana, poetry by Alonso Llerena, fiction by Helen Benedict & more brooklynrail.org/2024/04/

Remembering Nobel Prize laureate Seamus Heaney on his birthday 🎂
📷 Steve Pyke, 1995

'It was almost like he was indistinguishable from the country. He was like a rock star who also happened to be a poet.'
- Paul Muldoon

Tomorrow!!! 4/11, 1pm EST: I interview the Art Students League Art Students League, NYC, for The Brooklyn Rail’s #1043 New Social Environment. Should be a marvelous romp through the history of proletarian art education! Register here: brooklynrail.org/events/2024/04…

Musing on how zeroone 🔺 might make us rethink the Decadent movement, a la Harold Bloom's Anxiety of Influence & #apophrades (when a precursor is altered by subsequent creation). Pt. 2 on Avant Garde comes out tomorrow in The Brooklyn Rail ... brooklynrail.org/2024/03/art-te…

Tomorrow!!! 4/11, 1pm EST: I interview the Art Students League Art Students League, NYC, for The Brooklyn Rail’s #1043 New Social Environment. Should be a marvelous romp through the history of proletarian art education! Register here: brooklynrail.org/events/2024/04…

I💗Saunders' work🌟'Post No Bills is an extensive survey of [...] a consistent painter & the works read like a collection of themes and variations, drawing the viewer into the nuance of the painter’s thinking' 👏William Corwin in The Brooklyn Rail brooklynrail.org/2024/04/artsee…

Powerful image👇

Labour will *never* privatise the NHS.