The Soda Series is having our 10th reading Wednesday at the Soda Bar in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn at 7pm. What makes our series unique is that it is a reading and conversation. First short readings and then a 30-40 minute conversation between the writers and the audience. This time we have Roberta Allen, Robin Grearson, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘John Domini’
Soda Series: Recap of Mary Caponegro, Tim Horvath, and Gary Lutz and Preview of John Domini, Claire Donato, and Christine Schutt on September 25th
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Christine Schutt, claire donato, Gary Lutz, Gary Lutz Interview, John Domini, Mary Caponegro, Soda Series, Tim Horvath interview on September 15, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Big Other Contributors’ News, #23
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged A D Jameson, Amber Sparks, Big Other, Davis Schneiderman, Edward Mullany, Elaine Castillo, J. A. Tyler, Jac Jemc, John Dermot Woods, John Domini, John Madera, Michael Leong, Paul Kincaid, Stacy Muszynski, Tim Horvath on January 21, 2011 | 1 Comment »
It’s been a while since I’ve posted news of all our various goings on and whatnot. But everyone at Big Other has been up to all kinds of great things.
Dante 2020-4: Big Lights & Small Grapple in Paradise.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Botticelli, Celestial Rose, Dalí, Dante, Derrida, Empyrean, Godhead in flesh, John Domini, luce, Lume, Paradise on January 18, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Three times, recently, I’ve posted my ideas about Dante’s Divine Comedy. I’m exploring why a long poem coming up on its 700th birthday, one with a form and a theology that few people care about any longer, should have such enormous contemporary impact. The earlier stages of my investigation are here, here, and here, and again [...]
Dante 2020, or How Does That Guy Get Away with a Fedora?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Big Other, Dante, Divine Comedy, John Domini on January 9, 2011 | 10 Comments »
Struggling to deliver for BIG OTHER, I’ve kept coming back to the following, on Dante and his Divine Comedy. In different form, longer, the essay first appeared in Southwest Review. My thanks to the editor, Willard Spiegelman, for allowing me to adapt the piece, and to John M. and other OTHERs, for urging me on. [...]