Slate has two of the poems that Jynne Dilling Martin wrote during her time as artist-in-residence in Antarctica.

Michelle Dean recommends eight books on writers and writing that elude easy categorization.

Edwidge Danticat talked with The Rumpus.

That time Crass almost started World War III…

Hyperallergic speculates on what the arts in New York will look like during the De Blasio years.

Dusted on the latest album from Silkworm’s Joel RL Phelps.

Impose on Ascetic House’s January Program.

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