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Untitled, 1959. Art by Eugene Von Bruenchenhein. Used by permission of Rich Shapero. © Rich Shapero. The Combustion Cycle (Roof Books, 2021), by Will Alexander, gathers three long poems written over two decades: “Concerning the Henbane Bird,” “On Solar Physiology,” and “The Ganges.” At more than 600 pages, the book calls attention to one of the great originals of contemporary US poetry, and at the same time it’s a record of something else—something that has less to do with contemporary US poetry and more to do with another model of time and tra...

After examining the scene and arranging for Dora to be taken by mortuary ambulance to the police station, police surgeon Dr Thomas Letts announced the young woman had been dead no longer than five hours. The hunt for her killer began. Born around 1894, Dorothy May Grey’s life had been difficult from the very beginning. With no father and a mother who abandoned her when she was just nine-months-old, young Dora lived with her aunts Selma and Harriet. From an early age, the young woman learned to create her own truth. She told people her father was a doctor and her mother lived in Sheffield or...

Vets urge horses, owners to get Hendra virus vaccine as new strain identified WedWednesday 10 updated ThuThursday 11 MarMarch 2021 at 2:45am It is feared a previously unknown strain of the deadly Hendra virus has been circulating for years. ( Print text only Cancel Equine vets are urging horse breeders and owners to vaccinate against Hendra virus, following the discovery of a new strain of the deadly virus by Australian researchers. Key points: Researchers have found a new strain of Hendra virus by comparing samples from flying foxes and a dead horse It is feared that the new Hendra strain ma...

Kate Pincus-Whitney "Feast In The Neon Jungle" @ Fredericks & Freiser, NYC Fredericks & Freiser // January 21, 2021 - March 13, 2021 February 19, 2021 | in Painting Fredericks & Freiser is pleased to introduce an exhibition of new paintings by Kate Pincus-Whitney (b. 1993, lives and works in Los Angeles). Invested in the sociopolitical and emotive possibilities of the dining table, Pincus-Whitney creates maximalist still life scenes replete with colorful and textured objects of consumption. Whether spilling out onto fabric surrounded by florae or smothering a wooden tabletop, Pincus-Whitney p...

Trump, the Working Class, and Fascist Rhetoric William E. Connolly (bio) 1 I will not focus extensively here upon the broadest political strategies to adopt with respect to the Trump phenomenon and the constituencies drawn into the dangerous movement he has intensified (It is certainly not a new movement). 1 That is largely because the strategies I support have recently been adumbrated in chapter 5 of Facing the Planetary. 2 Briefly, they involve articulating a militant, pluralist, cross-regional assemblage consisting of diverse constituencies who together contest the priorities of investmen...