Tim Radford: Expect higher ozone and extreme weather, scientists say
According to a new report in Nature, scientists are warning that the current pleasures of warmer weather will pall for US citizens as climate change brings extreme temperature rises and … Continue reading
Daniel Berrigan: A Dark Word
As I walk patiently through life poems follow close – blind, dumb, agile, my own shadow; the mind’s dark overflow, the spill of vein we thought red once but know … Continue reading
John Samuel Tieman: Remembering Daniel Berrigan
In 1995, the literary magazine River Styx invited Daniel Berrigan to St. Louis for the 2nd Annual Thomas Merton Commemoration. A three day weekend filled with this poetry, that speech, and … Continue reading
Jose Padua: Amused and Delighted under the Falling Sky
Poetry is fundamental like raw fish. Not everyone likes it, but for those who do partake there are benefits, not all of which are about beauty and music and elegance … Continue reading
Abby Zimet: Men’s Awful Tweets To Women Sportscasters
“One of the Players Should Beat You to Death With Their Hockey Stick Like the Whore You Are.” In an often hateful and misogynistic culture, there’s likely not much worse … Continue reading
Video: “Careful What You Ask For” by Jack McCarthy
Jack McCarthy (1939 – 2013) was an American writer and slam poet whose book, Say Goodnight, Grace Notes, was released in 2003 by EM Press. His work appeared in a … Continue reading
Video: Guerrilla Girls — Not Ready To Make Nice
BILLIONAIRES HIJACK THE ART WORLD, GUERRILLA GIRLS HIJACK BILLIONAIRES Guerrilla Girls: “We’re feminist masked avengers in the tradition of anonymous do-gooders like Robin Hood, Wonder Woman and Batman. How do … Continue reading
