"Erdur is deranged in all the right ways. His poetry should come with a warning lable. But since it doesnt Im here to say: BE PREPARED. Stone in Love, Oguz Erdurs debut work in the English Language frightens, twists, howls with powerful insights, hilarity and heartbreak and does so at crazy-ass, estreme speed. Jack Moe, author of Common Uniqueness
born on the western coast of turkey, where a great deal of what we now call "ancient greece" happened, oguz had to go far away at a young age in order to find out that "home" is less a place than a state of mind. after living in auburn maine for a...
"Erdur is deranged in all the right ways. His poetry should come with a warning lable. But since it doesnt Im here to say: BE PREPARED. Stone in
The many fans of Booker's previous books, especially TUG, a masterpiece by all counts and accounts, will be even more astonished at his signature acts of defiance here, without which we'd have less hope of breaking the bars of our cage others merely rattle. An added, special gift, one that plants hopes for a better future, is how the poems help us realize "that one day/we'll wake up knowing things." Like the spider on his wall, Booker is "a desperate piece of work/Gone kaput but as precious as the rain." Finally, the answer to "How finished is a thing looking this undone" is PLENTY.
The many fans of Booker's previous books, especially TUG, a masterpiece by all counts and accounts, will be even more astonished at his signature acts...
Almost a quarter century after his pioneering work on the iconography of the Iranian revolution of 1977-1979, Hamid Dabashi returns to a precipous collection of revolutionary posters from the pre-revolutionary period to wed them critically to the contemporay social and political causes of our time.
Almost a quarter century after his pioneering work on the iconography of the Iranian revolution of 1977-1979, Hamid Dabashi returns to a precipous col...
