Charles Bernstein

Joris discusses & reads Rushdie's Satanic Verses

Today is the worldwide reading of the works of Salman Rushdie, sponsored by the Berlin Literary Festival. Watch Pierre Joris talk about the attack on Rushdie, with my introduction. Joris's essay was published this month in the Brooklyn Rail. We  both then read from The Satanic Verses -- listen to the audio linked below.

This is inaudible: video talk on audiobooks

My (v)ideo talk on poetry and audiobooks for a conference in Sweden: DLK (Den Lyssnande Kritiken: full series), Sept. 17, 2022. Thanks to Jesper Olsson. 

(11:18): MP4 (Pennsound)

Jackson Mac Low Centennial

Jackson Mac Low
September 12, 1922 (Chicago) to December 8, 2004 (New York).

EPC Mac Low page
PennSound Mac Low page
+: My memorial tribute to Jackson,  "Poetry as Art," from Pitch of Poetry, just posted: pdf

 

 

 

 

Patterns/Contexts/Time: A Symposium on Contemporary Poetry (1990)

edited by Phillip Foss & Charles Bernstein: pdf

Patterns/Contexts/Time: A Symposium on Contemporary Poetry, ed. Phillip Foss & Bernstein in Tyuonyi (Sante Fe, 1990), 128pp: pdf

Amit Chaudhuri in conversation with Charles Bernstein

McNally-Jackson books, NY, Sept. 6, 2022

photo: Susan Bee / PennSound

My conversation with Amit Chaudhuri at the South Street Seaport McNally-Jackson took place on September 6, 2022, celebrating the release of Sojourn from New York Review Books. We also discussed his 2021 book with NYRB, Finding the Raga: An Improvisation on Indian Music.