by Splabman | Nov 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
Diane di Prima, August 6, 1929-October 25, 2020 I first learned of Diane di Prima as an actress. She played the part of Lula in the play The Dutchman by Leroi Jones (Amiri Baraka). It remains the only play or movie I’ve ever wanted to do myself. This was long...
by Splabman | Nov 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Such sweet testimonials are coming in from participants in the recent Poetics as Cosmology course I facilitated, Oct-Nov 2020: Paul E. Nelson’s “Poetics As Cosmology” course begins in a completely astounding way with a poem by Ed Dorn, “My...
by Splabman | Nov 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
One can look at one’s Twitter feed, or watch the news to understand how dark things are right now in USAmerica, but if the old cliché is true, that it is darkest before the dawn, we’re in for a transformation. Two religious academic professionals are working to bring...
by Splabman | Oct 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
(Serialty (A Workshop) four weeks, February 7-28, 2021 via Zoom. $128.50 ($94 for Canadians) (includes paypal fee) to pen@splab.org. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/splabman In this workshop we will move from the materials shared in Poetics as Cosmology and begin to...
by Splabman | Oct 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Thank you Journal of the Plague Year for publishing this: My November 1999 interview with Diane di Prima: https://paulenelson.com/interviews/diane-di-prima-intervie/ Other Interviews: