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Zach Barocas, contributor
Suggested Reading The Fire Next Time, by James Baldwin Three Interviews 2000|01, Jean-Luc Godard The Daylight Moon, poems by Les Murray The Moviegoer, by Walker Percy The Easter Parade, by Richard Yates Suggested Listening Looks at the Bird CD, Brokeback Crappin’ You Negative CD, Grifters State of the Tenor CDs, Joe Henderson The Omega Man […]
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Here There Be Agitators
Lavish Absence: Recalling and Rereading Edmond Jabès, by Rosemarie Waldrop. Wesleyan University Press, 2003. $17.95. State of Siege [El Sitio de los Sitios], by Juan Goytisolo. City Lights Books, 2002. $13.95. 69 Things to Do with a Dead Princess, by Stewart Home. Canongate Books, 2003. $13.00. Obsession, like theory, requires an object. Through detritus and […]
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from Arranging Nature
1 Darkrise deep song, sunder uncut phrase and page, bedecked golden life and godlike beings flutter; windlash broken beneath each eyesnarled heart, each ensnared shape trembles beside fear lurking larkstar. 2 Birdword lament, broken scriptsite song, feel veer reverse in soft sleep tumble limbseed release lingers after idle care. Leaves flee from trees, breathless bears […]
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04.01.03
War, war, war. Right now there appears to be precious little else going on & therefore not much to say in this small space. Let it suffice to simply fill you in: we’ve got photographs from Cary Conover & Christine Cody; & poems from Peter O’Leary & Stacy Szymaszek. Note also the note from O’Leary […]
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from Some Mariners
mummified arm Indonesian sailor skin boxed in glass and lead call it James arm is fine art: GOLDEN DRAGONS H O L D F A S T fingers to FULL RIGGED H.M.S. ROOSTER AND PIG can’t swim • • • sleep imperiled on the sea forge immutable friendships which will become ink on the knees held to our chins […]