Please watch this. It will make you smile. And it will break your heart. https://aeon.co/videos/young-palestinians-find-fleeting-moments-of-freedom-at-a-west-bank-skate-park
Author: JNaz
An exceptional conversation between Helena de Groot and Catherine Barnett. Well worth a listen… https://www.poetryfoundation.org/podcasts/series/74636/poetryofftheshelf
This, this is a stunner of a book. Gorgeous! I chose to listen to it and I felt like I was listening to a book length poem. A verbal painting. An aural landscape. I felt transported. Orbital describes a 24 hour cycle in the lives of six astronauts in near earth orbit in a space
Where to start? This book was such an unexpected pleasure. It was funny – hilarious even. It was riveting, eye opening, a surprisingly easy read. The impulse to read this book came from my desire to understand, really understand, what makes a person make the kind of decision that Navalny made – to return to
Not everyone may be as enamored of color as I am but, for me, watching this was like enjoying a good meal. The colors, the process, the history. Pure pleasure.
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/podcasts/162537/my-heart-and-its-borders This one will lift your spirits and break your hearts…
Another exceptional conversation with Helena de Groot. Well worth the listen. I especially loved the finish. https://www.poetryfoundation.org/podcasts/161734/the-utopian-business
This is another one of those essays that I feel compelled to get in as many hands, eyes, minds as possible. Beautifully articulated, fascinating, hopeful. As I read it I felt, uncommonly, like there may just be a future for our species. Thinking like this can save us! I highly recommend.
Teri reviewed this book more than 4 years ago and I have just finished reading it. Teri, thank you. I put this book on my “for later” shelf at the library after reading your original review and I finally, finally listened to it. I am so glad I did. I LOVED this book. Loved every
I know I post from Poetry Off the Shelf a a lot. And I almost always say the same thing about the posting. And yes, this one too is extraordinary. I loved the contemplation of the body as landscape. Loved the question “what has your child taught you.” LOTS of good creative thinking here, lots