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OFF RADAR: ‘things seemed to be breaking: visual poems’ A new book by former poet laureate Stuart Kestenbaum By Dana Wilde Share “things seemed to be breaking: visual poems” by Stuart Kestenbaum; Deerbrook Editions, Cumberland, Maine, 2021; 136 pages, paperback, $18.50. “Found poetry” is a peculiarly modern phenomenon. It’s made when words, phrases and sometimes entire passages from texts such as newspaper articles, advertising copy, government documents or anything else are selected out and re-arranged as poetry. Or whatever. It’s been around since about the time Marcel Duchamp submitted a urinal for an art exhibit in New York City in 1917. “The Fountain,” as he called it, was the first celebrated piece of found art. Dadaist and Surrealist writers did similar things with words through the 1920s, ’30, ’40s. By the 1950s the Beat poets, under the influence of William S. Burroughs’ determined efforts to expose the vacancies in com ....
When Did Humans First Fall In Love? Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images By S. Flannagan/Jan. 19, 2021 9:58 am EDT If we were trying to identify the high point of the Western veneration of true love, we would most likely hope to find it somewhere in the 1960s. The famous Summer of Love occurred in 1967, when the themes of peace, harmony, and free love were spread by hundreds of thousands of a new wave of youthful counter-culturalists, the hippies, who descended upon the city of San Francisco in droves. The same year, The Beatles released their famous anthem All You Need Is Love, a perfect distillation of the group s core message that was beamed around the planet, says the band s website, as part of the Our World satellite broadcast. ....