Posts in Lit
On books, poetry blogs, and small presses.
Transcranial Poetics
A small glimpse into contemporary poetic discourse.
Terms: conceptual poetry, Ken Goldsmith, Kurt Schwitters, Luke McGowan, nonceptual, Ubu
Stephen McLaughlin and the False Anthology
A student published a 3,785 page anthology of poems that were all written by 3,164 contemporary poets. Or a robot.
Terms: Blogosphere, Flarf, For Godot, Poetics, Poetry Community, Stephen McLaughlin
Bad Poetry, Oh Foetry
A Foetry.com founder is interviewed on the corruption of poetry manuscript competitions.
Terms: Creative Writing, Foetry, Left Curve, MFA
Stay Bored : RubbaDucky
I picked up a pamphlet put out by Rubba Ducky while at the 4th Annual Printers’ Ball titled “Neoliberal Poetry.”
Terms: Literary Theory, Poetics, Poetry, Rubba Ducky
COLLUSION DIFFUSION
GOVERNMENT AND TELECOMS LOVE ONE ANOTHER A LOT
AFP reports that prosecutors have stormed Deutsche Telekom’s offices Thursday as part of a crackdown on one of Europe’s largest telecommunications outfits. The company has confessed to spying on journalists and senior executives in an effort to isolate and identify government leaks to the press.
This is reminiscent [...]
Terms: Communications Law, Deutsche Telekom, Eric Lichtblau, NSA, Politics, surveillance









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