Tag: poetry
Lit Pick of the Week: “Citizen” by Claudia Rankine
Radar is committed to all forms of art and entertainment, and will pick one book as a reading recommendation every week. This week Radar’s...
Under the RADAR: Issue 07
Artist: Solmaz Sharif
Iranian-American poet Solmaz Sharif’s debut volume of poems, “LOOK” is among the prestigious finalists for the American Book Award. These poems are...
“More than spoken word” lights up The Barn
The Barn, at first glance, seems like nothing more than a ramshackle, old shack. It is unfathomable to think that countless artists — some...
The Blood-Jet Writing Hour
The “Blood-Jet Writing Hour” is an online radio show produced and hosted by UCR alumna Rachelle Cruz. During the show, Cruz interviews various poets...
The Closest I Have Been to Understanding the “It’s Complicated” Relationship...
His going away party
and we were focused on our words.
I kept mine between my teeth before he poured my drink
but then I couldn’t find...
Urban Roots of Poetic Justice: A Spoken Word Event
The Urban Roots Spoken Word poetry event at The Barn continued the month of festivities celebrating Asian Pacific Heritage Month with an event hosted...
Writer’s Week 2016
TUESDAY:
Cory Doctorow (Tiffany Liaw, SSW)
“I’m a science fiction writer and a semi-pretend computer scientist,” began Cory Doctorow, the first author to kick off the...
Vagina Monologues 2016: Confidence with an Edge
“Vulva. Clitoris. Vagina.”
When these three words, more or less, were separately spoken as part of the show’s introduction, you could tell that the evening...
English professor, named award finalist, discusses poetry and inspiration
Professor of English Fred Moten was named a finalist in the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award for his poetry collection “Little Edges.” The award —...
Poetry Animates The Culver Center
The Culver Center of the Arts is perhaps one of the most important cultural centers in Riverside. Located about five minutes from Mission Inn,...