9 Best Articles in 2022
poetryfoundation.org
From “The Hatred of Poetry” by Ben Lerner
poetryfoundation.org
~16 min read · Jul 12th · Does poetry make us human? · Shared by 66
The New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2020
The New York Times
20+ min read · 2020-11-20 · The year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, selected by the editors of The New York Times Book Review · Shared by 491, including Tin House, Joshua Benton, Christopher D. Long (Крістофер Д. Лонг), hakan, Katja Evertz, NYTimes Communications, Sam Sifton, rohit, Michelle Garrett (she/her), Isabel Wilkerson, Tarik ESSAADI, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Christian Hartmann, Stephanie A Kowalski, Marcos, Klaus Eck, ckrickson
The New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2021
The New York Times
20+ min read · 2021-11-22 · The year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, selected by the editors of The New York Times Book Review · Shared by 463, including Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Klaus Eck, Clint Smith, Alex Rainert 🤦🏻♂️, Katja Evertz, Michael Barbaro, Tarik ESSAADI, Ashley C. Ford, Carl Zimmer, John Schwartz, Alice Wong 王美華, Carly, Maeve Higgins, Mike Taylor
TIME
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2020
TIME
2020-11-11 · Introducing this year's best fiction, nonfiction and poetry · Shared by 423, including Tarik ESSAADI, Memen Isimo, rohit, Luminous Kaleidoscope, Michael Genova, Katja Evertz, William Gibson, Stephanie A Kowalski, @nonprofitorgs / Nonprofit Tech for Good, ckrickson, Danny D, Phillip Murphy
newcriterion.com
On “getting” poetry by Adam Kirsch
newcriterion.com
~14 min read · 2021-03-30 · Adam Kirsch on deriving pleasure from poetry. · Shared by 66, including Jane
Ness Labs
The creative brain: three ways to cultivate your creative thinking
Ness Labs
3 min read · 2021-08-04 · Creativity is everywhere around us — in the random colors of an artist’s painting, the verses of profound poetry, or an inspiring sculpture crafted from muddy clay. However, being creative is not just… · Shared by 309, including Chad Underwood, Oscar MacDonald, Tarik ESSAADI, Katja Evertz, Stephanie A Kowalski
Literary Hub
Nikki Giovanni: Why We Need Poetry
Literary Hub
2 min read · 2020-10-21 · Poetry is like a child in many ways: it grows and grows adding whatever is needed: teeth, longer legs, a mind that discriminates. Or maybe its like a thorn tree: it grows but you have to be careful… · Shared by 61, including Tarik ESSAADI, Juan Cole, Tauno
Aeon+Psyche
How poetry casts a spell through the rhythmic magic of metre
Aeon+Psyche
7 min read · 2021-11-03 · Poetry meets the raw needs of our most vulnerable selves in a primal way, with a simple tool: predictable, rhythmic metre · Shared by 47, including Tarik ESSAADI, Ceferino Díaz, Anita Leirfall, Gabriele
New York Magazine
How to Major in Unicorn
New York Magazine
~16 min read · From 2019 · Many of the 1,700 freshmen arriving in Palo Alto this September didn’t come for the Romantic poetry but to network, raise capital, and drop out. · Shared by 187, including Mayhem, Just Mayhem., Bernhard Huessy
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Brain Pickings
Why Are We Not Better Than We Are: How Poetry Saves Lives
Brain Pickings
4 min read · Aug 15th · “…a stillness in which the germ of what is not yet palpable pauses and gathers to begin one more time.” · Shared by 123, including Charles Duhigg
coffeehousepress.org
Alive at the End of the World
coffeehousepress.org
5 min read · Sep 18th · Poetry by Saeed Jones September 13, 2022 • 5.5 x 8.25 • 104 pages • 978-1-56689-651-1 Pierced by grief and charged with history, this new poetry collection from the award-winning author of Prelude to… · Shared by 67
skysports.com
Roger Federer: A gift from the tennis gods
skysports.com
Sep 20th · Moving with elegance, balletic grace and poise, the Swiss maestro is pure poetry in motion. The most naturally gifted tennis player of a generation, Federers presence will be missed but he will never… · Shared by 60
JSTOR Daily
Injustice at the Indiana Women's Prison
JSTOR Daily
3 min read · Sep 6th · Medical neglect, food injustice, and mental health woes serve as the creative inspiration for poetry. Plus, how many days of work does it take to buy a bra? · Shared by 52, including Dr. Janet D. Stemwedel, PhD 🏳️🌈, Kelsey D. Atherton, Anil
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New York Magazine
How to Major in Unicorn
New York Magazine
~16 min read · From 2019 · Many of the 1,700 freshmen arriving in Palo Alto this September didn’t come for the Romantic poetry but to network, raise capital, and drop out. · Shared by 187, including Mayhem, Just Mayhem., Bernhard Huessy
clivejames.com
The Book of My Enemy has been Remaindered
clivejames.com
1 min read · May 22nd · Home >> Poetry >> Poetry Collections >> Other Passports >>Recent Verse>>The Book of My Enemy has been Remaindered · Shared by 117
The Walrus
Robots Are Writing Poetry, and Many People Can’t Tell the Difference
The Walrus
~16 min read · May 6th · Machines are putting out astonishingly human-like writing. What does that mean for the future of art? · Shared by 191, including Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Colin Wright, Merkstatt
Aeon+Psyche
In times of crisis, the arts are weapons for the soul
Aeon+Psyche
~11 min read · 2020-11-16 · A violinist plays in a concentration camp. A refugee carries a book of poetry. Art sustains us when survival is uncertain · Shared by 171, including Christian Surchi, Liam Bright, Anita Leirfall, Stephan Woodtli, Faik Ersoy, Tarik ESSAADI, Jane, Jason Stanley, Chris Bertram, Nigel Warburton 🇺🇦 #Abolishthemonarchy, Dr Skye Cleary, Ceferino Díaz, Sarah Fine, Gabriele
Brain Pickings
Kiss of the Sun: Poetry, Love, and Our Search for Meaning at the End of Time
Brain Pickings
3 min read · 2021-04-16 · A field guide to making joyous peace with “the end of time, which is also the end of poetry (and wheat and evil and insects and love).” · Shared by 40, including Tarik ESSAADI, Charles Duhigg
The New York Times
Pulitzer Prizes: A Guide to the Winning Books and Finalists
The New York Times
5 min read · From 2020 · Here are the 2020 contenders for fiction, nonfiction, poetry, history and biography. · Shared by 161, including Tarik ESSAADI
Brain Pickings
Undoing as Remaking: How Abraham Lincoln Drew Poetry and Power from His Suicidal Depression
Brain Pickings
5 min read · Feb 12th · Life-affirming inspiration from a man who knew intimately “that intensity of thought, which will some times wear the sweetest idea thread-bare and turn it to the bitterness of death.” · Shared by 166, including Anita Hill, Tarik ESSAADI
The New York Times
My Name Is GPT-3 and I Approved This Article
The New York Times
~13 min read · 2020-11-24 · The latest natural-language system generates tweets, pens poetry, summarizes emails, answers trivia questions, translates languages and even writes its own computer programs. · Shared by 143, including Gerd Leonhard, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Chris Skinner, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Tarik ESSAADI, Vala Afshar, Oren Etzioni, Martin Ford, Marc R Gagné MAPP 🍁, Marcel Salathé, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen, Britney Muller 🇺🇦, Cade Metz, Mic King, Tom Raftery 🇮🇪🇪🇸🇪🇺🇺🇦💉💉💉, Merkstatt, Ezra Klein, Nige Willson
The Irish Times
Red poets society: The Stasi Poetry Circle’s battle for hearts and rhymes
The Irish Times
4 min read · Feb 12th · The weird and wonderful world of East Germany’s Working Circle of Writing Chekists · Shared by 135, including Alyssa C, Ines Bieler, Tarik ESSAADI
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