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Art and Photographic History Psychoanalysis

Blue with Picasso

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Literature Poetry Psychoanalysis

Poetic Propositions

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Art and Photographic History Poetry Psychoanalysis

Mills, Memories and Melancholy

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Literature Poetry Psychoanalysis

Longfellow; Somewhat sad fellow

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Literature Poetry Psychoanalysis

Reading Benefits and Autism

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Classics Literature Poetry Psychoanalysis

The Drunken Boat

Patti Smith (Boat to Fire Island), Robert Mapplethorpe, circa 1971-74   LE BATEAU IVRE Comme je descendais des Fleuves impassibles, Je ne me sentis plus guidé par les haleurs : Des Peaux-Rouges criards les avaient pris pour cibles, Les ayant cloués nus aux poteaux de couleurs. J’étais insoucieux de tous les équipages, Porteur de blés […]

The Drunken Boat
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Art and Photographic History Art Exhibition Reviews Psychoanalysis

Outside the Asylum

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Poetry politics Psychoanalysis

Dirty old town!

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Poetry Psychoanalysis

“Here the Autumn Is Just Like in Kyiv”: Sergei Bongart Pays His Respects at Forest Lawn

A few years ago I shared my translations of poems by the Odesa-born Victor Mall (1901-1989), a former student of Kazimir Malevich who, after settling in Los Angeles, built a career as a graphic designer. Mall, it turns out, wasn’t the only visual artist among the Russophone Angelenos with a sideline in verse. In fact, […]

“Here the Autumn Is Just Like in Kyiv”: Sergei Bongart Pays His Respects at Forest Lawn
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Book Reviews Literature Psychoanalysis

A delightful introduction to Elizabeth Bowen