SUNY Buffalo hosted a conference in honor of Charles Olson’s 100th year this weekend. The poster is attached below. The event began on Thursday with a reading by poet and publisher Tom Raworth, who gave a reading at our conference on the poetry of the 1970s. A look at the program shows a number of [...]
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Olson Centenary Conference
Posted in Announcements, Uncategorized on October 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Inactual Olson
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Billitteri, Carla Billitteri, Charles Olson, Olson on March 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
My understanding is that papers from the Olson conference mentioned here a few days ago will eventually be published in The Worcester Review. Carla Billitteri of the NPF editorial collective presented work in progress on “The Politics of the Inactual in Charles Olson’s Poetics” (the title in the program was a little different). Here’s her [...]
Paideuma Sighting
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Alice Steiner Amdur, Amdur, Ezra Pound, John Latta, Latta, Paideuma, Pound, Scott A. Leonard, Sebastian D. G. Knowles on December 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Nice to see an old issue of Paideuma cited by John Latta, one of our favorite bloggers — and a true library cormorant. The citation comes in a post titled “Pound au fond,” a meditation on Alice Steiner Amdur’s The Poetry of Ezra Pound (1936), a Radcliffe honors thesis published by Harvard when Amdur was [...]
