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Category: modernism

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Liberation, Edited and Introduced by Mark Ludwig

October 11, 2015October 11, 2015 driftlessareareview

“Liberation,” edited and with an introduction by Mark Ludwig, casts a global net to find out what poets think about the concept of freedom. Continue reading Liberation, Edited and Introduced by Mark Ludwig

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Commonplace Book/Translation Tuesday: Paul Celan and Writing Beyond Humanity

March 24, 2015March 23, 2015 driftlessareareview

A poem by Paul Celan from the new translation by Pierre Joris. Continue reading Commonplace Book/Translation Tuesday: Paul Celan and Writing Beyond Humanity

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American Odd: Kooks, by Donna Kossy

March 20, 2015April 17, 2020 driftlessareareview

American Odd begins with a look at “Kooks,” by Donna Kossy, a compendium of strange systems of thought from the weirder crevices of the American Experience. Continue reading American Odd: Kooks, by Donna Kossy

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CCLaP Fridays: Five Bullets, by Larry Duberstein

March 6, 2015April 17, 2020 driftlessareareview

Five Bullets, by Larry Duberstein, reads like a mashup between Mad Men, Schindler’s List, and Titus Andronicus. Continue reading CCLaP Fridays: Five Bullets, by Larry Duberstein

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An Interview with Christopher Bernard

December 1, 2014December 5, 2014 driftlessareareview

Earlier this year, I reviewed Christopher Bernard’s new collection of short stories, “In the American Night.” In this interview, we talk about the writing process, feminism, and pop culture. Continue reading An Interview with Christopher Bernard

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