Through the Open Window Peers At Bob Dylan’s Roots
THROUGH THE OPEN WINDOW – 1956-1963. Bob Dylan. The Bootleg Series Volume 18. Produced by Steve Berkowitz and Sean Wilentz. Columbia Records. If this is indeed the final installment in … Continue reading
Eric Topol’s Super Agers Tells Us How To Live Longer & Better
SUPER AGERS. An Evidence-Based Approach to Longevity. Eric Topol. Simon & Schuester. Ninety-five percent of Americans over sixty have at least one chronic disease and almost as many have two. … Continue reading
Two Poems From John Aiello Celebrate National Poetry Month
Adjacent Realities (who) Is poem (blooms) Us awake (as) The creamy Blue rain Of sight And sword (dissolves) Into the doors Of adjacent realities Notebook #6 Back Cover; February & … Continue reading
Revisiting A City Lights Classic
Selected Poems of Philip Lamantia – 1943-1966: Pocket Poets No. 20. Philip Lamantia. Edited by Garrett Caples. City Lights Books. I am returning to my original sources – like an … Continue reading
Artist On A Mission: An Interview with Director/Actress Elena Evangelo
Elena Evangelo is so much more than an actress, which is often the first word you see tacked to her name. In actuality, a better description of her would be … Continue reading
Torchy
Author’s Note Some people have what is known as a photographic (or eidetic) memory, and I happen to have a pronounced ability to recall the spoken word. I remember, virtually … Continue reading
1974 Live Recordings & Shadow Kingdom Document the Life of America’s Greatest Troubadour
THE 1974 LIVE RECORDINGS. Bob Dylan. Sony Legacy. First off, we have the Live 74 set. This box compiles a retrospective of the most anticipated tour in rock history. Back in 1960s, … Continue reading
Four New Poems
A Castle On the Cliffs of Nowhere (who) Is poem (sings) The dead awake (framed) In your Brand new Lullaby mask Of meat And murder (who) Is poem (sings) Until … Continue reading
“A Bull In the Garden”
If your life is burning, well then poetry is just the ash. Leonard Cohen Words. God, I love them. Unpredictable. Knotted. Liquid. Percussive. Baked and flat. Round. Grainy. Leached and … Continue reading
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