Further Reading
One Theory of Hell (Albrecht Dürer’s Harrowing) by Thom Dawkins
Jesus looks like he’s been training, getting cut for the day he’ll dig through the dirt, stooping to save the folks who went below. Suppose him un-emaciated, un-crucified, gone underground to undermine these muppets shouting back at him, bending low to pull their prisoners aside. In this hell, the well-dead German sketches Louis Armstrong cheeks […]
Review: Virginia Bell’s Lifting Child from the Ground, Turning Around
by Brian Satrom
There’s a moment in Virginia Bell’s poem “The Invention of Walking” where the speaker’s son shares with her his observations of how humans walk: “…some like windows opening out // or in, some like puppets dangling— / he imitates to show me, then he imitates // me, my Neanderthal arms swinging” (p. 39). It’s an […]
MAYDAY Magazine: Issue 4 Summer 2011
F E A T U R E S Aleksandra Bogdanova в е з д е photographs David Kirby & Barbara Hamby SOUL MAN: LIFE IN RUSSIA, THEN AND NOW essay and photographs Jorge Volpi & Okla Elliott WAYS OF EXPLORING THE WORLD an interview with Jorge Volpi (English and Spanish version) Jorge Volpi SEASON OF […]
