Cultural Criticism

North American Poetry After Privatization
video lecture for Argentine literary magazine Rapallo, delivered in Spanish (English subs available)

Hammer by Adelaide Ivánova trans. Chris Daniels
review essay

What Sparks Poetry: Laura Jaramillo on Lyn Hejinian’s Gesualdo
mini-essay on the work of poet Lyn Hejinian

It’s Frida Kahlo Like You’ve Always Seen Her Before at NCMA
review essay of Frida Khalo, Diego Rivera, and Mexican Modernism show at the North Carolina Museum of Art

Cinema Giant, Abbas Kiarostami, the Subject of a Carolina Theatre Retrospective, Revealed in Three Decades Worth of Interviews
interview with film critic Godfry Cheshire on 2019 Kiarostami Retrospective

John Akomfrah Blends Historical Witness and Imagination to Resurrect a New Orleans Jazz Legend
review essay of Precarity (multi-channel video installation) and interview with filmmaker John Akomfrah

How Does Latin-American Pop Art Complicate a Canon Dominated by North America?
review essay of Pop América at the Nasher Museum of Art

Leopoldine Core’s Veronica Bench
book review

In Blue Fasa Nathaniel Mackey Defends Ancient Bonds Between Poetry and Music
review essay of poet Nathaniel Mackey’s Blue Fasa

‘Desire’ and Time
essay on the work of poet Joseph Donahue