It is time to honor the work of Martin Sostre, an underappreciated jailhouse lawyer who waged a revolutionary struggle against the US prison system. — Read on roarmag.org/essays/martin-sostre-prison-activist/
Category Archives: Lit Review
Statement From Howard Grad Advocates
We maintain countless grievances and will not sit silently and allow them to go unrecognized, especially in light of campaign season. On today, May 13th, 2023, our graduation day and the 38th anniversary of the MOVE bombing, we choose to advocate. — Read on docs.google.com/document/u/1/d/15tM52x3Gtgm8gmJZpMSNcyxHyQUPwYqU6a70CBxe6xI/mobilebasic
Hating it Lush: On Tel Aviv – The White Review
Silly or not, my preliminary thesis was to think of Tel Aviv as a sort of Los Angeles of the eastern Mediterranean. Both cities are trashy, though one is in denial about it. Both have a sort of melancholic hedonism baked into their equations: in Los Angeles the party ends when the cash runs out.Continue reading “Hating it Lush: On Tel Aviv – The White Review”
errand #8
It’s always going to sound better coming from a lover, and I don’t fight those battles for others anymore.
After the Fire | Oxford Law Blogs
The magnitude of the Juarez fire also unraveled feelings that I could no longer keep in check, perhaps because of the accumulated horror of each one of these events, or of how unreachable, even implausible justice for the victims and their family and friends seems to be. It was also personal. — Read on blogs.law.ox.ac.uk/blog-post/2023/05/after-fire
The Poetry Project > #272 – Spring 2023 > An Interview with Bernadette Mayer, Lisa Jarnot
I believe this interview, printed in the Feb/March 1998 issue of the Poetry Project Newsletter [#168], was a rapprochement meeting for me and Bernadette. — Read on http://www.poetryproject.org/publications/newsletter/272-spring-2023-for-bernadette-mayer/an-interview-with-bernadette-mayer
errand #7
Out there, looking for an editor.
deeper
deeper down deeper riskdeeper livesdeeper things deeeper notessteeper steps don’t u knowwhat comes next?
“Let Us Gather Together” – Public Books
Capital violently forces dispossessed people into markets, workplaces, and prisons. But such forced meetings could end capitalism itself. — Read on http://www.publicbooks.org/let-us-gather-together/
jeopardy
it’s a double murderfreedom rides weneed to ride it’s a double murderfirst they kill you in the streetthen they kill you on the screenit’s a double murder freedom dreams need to dream it’s a multi-jeopardy they can kill yousix ways from sunday on the subwayit’s a jeopardy
Aida Rends 