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Am reading The Practice of Outside again, again from the Collected Jack Spicer so I can see what notes I made the first time I read it. (It has since been published in Robin Blaser’s Collected Essays The Fire.) So much more is available to me now, which is a good feeling. You’ll see a couple of quotes [...]
José Kozer has been kind enough to connect me with a Brazilian poet Francisco Dos Santos who is translating and publishing a short essay I wrote for the Convergence on Poetics symposium at UW Bothell last September (2012). The essay is called Organic in Cascadia: A Sequence of Energies. Not [...]
In advance of the 12th Ginsberg Poetry Marathon, I’m presenting excerpts from my 1994 interview with Allen.
PN: Tell us about the . . . Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at the Naropa Institute, and the Institute itself.
AG: [...]
In advance of the 12th Ginsberg Poetry Marathon, I’m presenting excerpts from my 1994 interview with Allen.
AG: Yes, it is the title of a book by Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, my Tibetan lama guru. I just wanted to interrupt, that [...]
In advance of the 12th Ginsberg Poetry Marathon, I’m presenting excerpts from my 1994 interview with Allen.
You can hear highlighted excerpts from the interview here: http://paulenelson.com/allen-ginsberg-june-12-1994/ and know that you can always find this page by looking [...]
In advance of the 12th Ginsberg Poetry Marathon, I’m presenting excerpts from my 1994 interview with Allen.
AG: We were gonna talk about Whitman, remember?
PN: That’s exactly where I was going, yeah, Walt Whitman. A couple of references to Walt Whitman, in [...]
In advance of the 12th Ginsberg Poetry Marathon, I’m presenting excerpts from my 1994 interview with Allen.
You can hear highlighted excerpts from the interview here: http://paulenelson.com/allen-ginsberg-june-12-1994/ and know that you can always find this page by looking at [...]
In advance of the 12th Ginsberg Poetry Marathon, I’m presenting excerpts from my 1994 interview with Allen.
PAUL NELSON: And now, especially this year, in this state we have potential peoples’ initiatives on the ballot. They’re not qualified for the [...]
In advance of the 12th Ginsberg Poetry Marathon, I’m presenting excerpts from my 1994 interview with Allen.
3. The Velocity of Money (poem)
You can hear highlighted excerpts from the interview here: http://paulenelson.com/allen-ginsberg-june-12-1994/ and know that you can always find this page [...]
In advance of the 12th Ginsberg Poetry Marathon, I’m presenting excerpts from my 1994 interview with Allen.
2. The Politics of Self-Responsibility
PN: How would you describe your politics at this time in your life?
AG: Well, as before, somewhat of an [...]
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