Keith Waldrop won the 2009 National Book Award for “Transcendental Studies,” a trilogy of collage poems. He has published more than a dozen works each of poetry and translations. Recent books include “The Real Subject: Queries and Conjectures of Jacob Delafon, with Sample Poems,” “The House Seen from Nowhere” and a translation of “The Flowers of Evil” by Charles Baudelaire. “These three linked series achieve a fusion arcing from the Romantic to the Postmodern that demonstrates language’s capacity to go to extremes—and to haul daily lived experience right along with it: life imitates language, and when language becomes these poems, life itself gets more various, more volatile, more vital,” the National Book Award judges said of “Transcendental Studies. Read More...
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Especially when Rock and Roll Hall of Famers U2 take the stage.
On Jan. 25-26, the legendary Irish rockers will return to the now iconic venue to resume their ‘UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere’ residency with two back-to-back concerts. Read More...
President Joe Biden has named Jeff Zients, a businessman and former COVID-19 response coordinator, as his new chief of staff, according to a statement issued by the White House on Friday.
Biden’s current top aide, Ron Klain, will officially depart the White House next week. The change within the president’s circle of close advisers comes as Biden’s team prepares for a reelection campaign and braces for House Republicans’ investigations into the White House and Biden’s family members. Read More...