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yeah, I noticed the truncation too – though rather than curious it seems basic NTBR policy – anything to do with poetry, & especially non- SoQ poetry – is free game. & you are right on about Latta as well, Pierre On Jan 19, 2008, at 4:00 PM, Stephen Vincent wrote: > http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/20/books/review/Chiasson-t.html?ref=review > > Though it seems curiously truncated at the end, there is a > favorable, enthusiastic review of Mark Scroggin's biography of Louis > Zukofksy in the Sunday New York Times Book Review. > > Would also suggest taking a look John Latta's recent blog posts on > the Scroggins bio. > http://isola-di-rifiuti.blogspot.com/ > Latta goes after it (enthusiastically) a bit more like a humming > bird in a flower farm - but, as usual, I find Latta much better on > the works that he loves, rather than when he is all tangled up with > love-hate resentments of Lang-Po - or so it seems to me - in his > readings of the Grand Piano series. But credit due, it is good to > see somebody with such visceral responses to the act of reading - > > Stephen Vincent > http://stephenvincent.net/blog/ > > ___________________________________________________________ The poet: always in partibus infidelium -- Paul Celan ___________________________________________________________ Pierre Joris 244 Elm Street Albany NY 12202 h: 518 426 0433 c: 518 225 7123 o: 518 442 40 71 Euro cell: (011 33) 6 75 43 57 10 email: [log in to unmask] http://pierrejoris.com Nomadics blog: http://pjoris.blogspot.com ____________________________________________________________