In , Aesop Rock relies on personification in his lyrics, switching between outrageous boasts and mordant self-deprecation. On “Checkers,” he brags, “I’m all of Alexandria’s information in aggregate.” ...

Father is certainly meant to be somewhat clueless and chauvinist and old-fashioned, oblivious to important cultural changes afoot in America, but Watts exaggerates this clean-cut pomposity into ...

HAVERHILL — Residents and visitors alike enjoyed an evening of poetry, popcorn, art and community connection April 18 at the Community Poetry & Art Gathering at Cogswell ArtSpace, 351 South Main ...

C.S. Miller Books will host Beat Poet Charles Plymell and Guests for reading and book signing at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 12, in C.S. Miller Book Shop, located at 14 Adams Street, Norwich.

Camp Berkeley Director Burk (Janelle Olisea ’25) sent Scarlet as a mole to sabotage Camp Stanford’s “Secret Plan to Beat Berkeley ... created a playful, cartoon-like aesthetic that ...

The Hoboken Historical Museum presents “This is Just to Say: Honoring William Carlos Williams” on Sunday, Sept. 22, at 4 p.m. The live event, hosted by the museum’s Poet in Residence, Danny ...

Having been young in the 1970s, I had no problem with Foghorn Leghorn (the Looney Tunes cartoon rooster ... to “understand” every beat of Paul Muldoon’s poetry in order to enjoy it?

The thing about Lew is that he was such a great reader of poetry, such an orator,” says Lewis, speaking by phone one evening this week. “All those Beat guys believed that poetry is to be ...

TOKYO: Kazuko Shiraishi, a leading name in modern Japanese “beat” poetry, known for her dramatic readings, at times with jazz music, has died. She was 93. Shiraishi, whom American poet and ...

TOKYO (AP) — Kazuko Shiraishi, a leading name in modern Japanese “beat” poetry, has died. She was 93. Shiraishi was known for her dramatic readings, at times with jazz music. American poet ...