Category Archives: Samuel Beckett

Alex Katz’s Birthday and “The New”

Posted on July 24, 2014 by Andrew Epstein

The Allen Ginsberg Project has a good, typically link-rich post up today in honor of the painter Alex Katz’s 87th birthday.  (I’ve written before about Katz and his close ties to New York School poetry here and here). Among other things, it … Continue reading →

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Review of Kenneth Koch’s The Banquet, with a note on Koch and Beckett

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Andrew Epstein

My review of Kenneth Koch’s complete plays, The Banquet — “‘Here Is Freshness and the Shore’s Timeless Teeth’: The Plays of Kenneth Koch” — has just been published at the Los Angeles Review of Books.   Anyone familiar with Koch’s poetry … Continue reading →

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