Empty Mirror

Poetry

Two poems by Irène Mathieu

Irène Mathieu

Juan Arabia: 5 poems translated by Katherine M. Hedeen

Katherine M. Hedeen

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The Beat Generation

Translating the Counterculture: The Reception of the Beats in Turkey by Erik Mortenson, reviewed by Marc Omsted

Marc Olmsted

Now What’s Wrong? Reflections on Allen Ginsberg’s Cosmopolitan Greetings: Poems 1986-1992

Doren Robbins

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Book Reviews

Absences: A Sequence by John A. Griffin, reviewed by Wm. Anthony Connolly

Wm. Anthony Connolly

Eileen R. Tabios’ Manhattan: An Archaeology reviewed by Neil Leadbeater

Neil Leadbeater

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On Literature

Visionary Markings: Em Dashes and Ellipses in Walt Whitman’s “Talbot Wilson” Notebook

Tom Holmes

“Write What My Spirit Demands”: An Interview with Devorah Major on Writing in Multiple Genres

Rochelle Spencer

“Only the Lull I Like”: Walt Whitman’s Image of Silence

Andrew Field

Walt Whitman and Allen Ginsberg: A Story of Influences

Alexandre Ferrere

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Visual Art

Swimming in the river of bits: The digital meditation of Ryoji Ikeda’s Continuum

Leland Buck

A Carving Process: Ripple by Dan Havel and Dean Ruck

Matt Diage

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Personal Essays

Aztec Summer

John Yohe

a toast to ti-jean in a liverpool gloom saloon

Marlie Centawer

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