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Tablet A Conversation With Paul Auster, Jewish Poet 23 Jun 2020
Paul Auster, a Jewish poet and acclaimed American experimental novelist, shares insights into his writing process, emphasizing his early struggles with prose...
23 Jun 2020
Tablet Before the Collapse 24 Apr 2020
The text discusses how Jane Hirshfield's poem "Before the Collapse" captures feelings of uncertainty and impending loss on a global scale, drawing parallels ...
24 Apr 2020
Jewish Review of Books Ba’al Teshuvah Poetics 2 Apr 2020
David Caplan's poetry collection "Baal Teshuvah Poetics" explores the complex inner world of a baal teshuvah, a Jew who returns to Orthodoxy, particularly th...
2 Apr 2020
Tablet Poems From Buenos Aires 2 Apr 2020
Alejandra Pizarnik, a prominent Argentine poet born to Jewish immigrants from Poland, crafted deeply abstract and emotional poetry, exploring diasporic exper...
2 Apr 2020
Tablet The South’s Greatest Jewish Poet Strikes Zen Gold 1 Jul 2019
Hank Lazer, a Jewish poet and Buddhist residing in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, delves into the intersection of his identities, spiritual experiences, and poetic exp...
1 Jul 2019
Tablet Ilya Kaminsky’s ‘Deaf Republic’ 15 Apr 2019
Ilya Kaminsky's poetry collection "Deaf Republic" is a sacred text of the Russian Jewish experience, exploring themes of war, humanity, and resistance in a s...
15 Apr 2019
Tablet The Mystery Poet on the Cover of Sgt. Pepper’s 8 Apr 2019
Wallace Berman, a lesser-known yet influential figure in the Beat movement, was a radical collage artist who integrated Hebrew letters into his work without ...
8 Apr 2019
Jewish Review of Books Disgruntled Ode 27 Mar 2019
The author of the text reflects on their early years in a Soviet Jewish household, disconnected from their Jewish heritage, but finding solace in Jewish lite...
27 Mar 2019
Tablet The Big Sacred Voice of a Postmodern Psalmist 3 Aug 2018
Joseph Lease, a poet and professor of writing and literature, discusses his latest book, "The Body Ghost," which showcases his unique and electrifying poetic...
3 Aug 2018
Tablet Lou Reed, Poet 2 May 2018
In 1971, at the peak of his rock n roll fame, Lou Reed, known for his work with the Velvet Underground, surprised many by announcing his decision to shift fr...
2 May 2018