Monthly Archives: March 2008

Missives by Garret Jon Groenveld

Last night I went to see my roommate Richard Gallagher in the play Missivesby Garret Jon Groenveld. Richard plays Ben, a gay white man in apartment 102 who starts slipping letters to his neighbor, Lia (played by Shamika Cotton), an African-American … Continue reading

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Anne Carson’s Red Shoes

I heart the Canadian poet and classicist Anne Carson. I was introduced to her work during grad school by my friend Suzanne Hancock (also from Canada and also an amazing poet; check out her Another Name for Bridge). I had heard … Continue reading

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Pics from Ear Inn Reading

Just wanted to post some pics from the 2/9 Ear Inn Reading (thanks Maeghan!):

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Jamaica Kincaid’s Mr. Potter

At first the method of repetition turned me off, but I soldiered on and halfway through I began to understand what Kincaid was up to and accept some of the repetition in the following ways: 1. A refrain or chorus … Continue reading

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