Lefty vs. Lefty: Was Economic Crash Reagan’s Fault?

Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman said yes it was, in a column called Reagan Did It: For the more one looks into the origins of the current disaster, the clearer it becomes that the key wrong turn — the turn that made crisis inevitable — took place in the early 1980s, during the ReaganContinue reading “Lefty vs. Lefty: Was Economic Crash Reagan’s Fault?”

The Inexplicable Rightness of Good Poetry

How does Rae Armantrout write so eloquently without (exactly) making sense? Sky            god                       girl. Pick out the one that doesn’t belong. From a longer poem called Advent, in this month's Poetry. All great art has a mysteriousness, an inexplicable rightness, at which we can only marvel…