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Issue No. 4
Filling throughout 2002-2003
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Detail of "Frankincense and Myrth," by Dee Shapiro. © 1994.
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:: Special Focus :: Translation ::
*Recurrence in Another Tongue:
An Anthology of Poetry in Translation
edited by Elaine Terranova and J.C. Todd
Plus reviews of the translated works of Gombrowicz, Malroux, Arab poets, Subcommandante Marcos, Janwillem van de Wetering, W.G. Sebald, Ben Okri. Exhibition of the Cadaques Paintings of Donald Hazlitt. And more.
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 REVIEWS/CRITIQUE
FICTION
- Robert Abel
"A Contrarian View of Rolling the R's by
R. Zamorra Linmark"
- *Eric Darton
Radical Fiction: on Ben Okri
- *Jim Gibson
on Gombrowicz's Ferdydurke
- Beth Henson
on Michelle Tea
POETRY
- *Dianne Stepp
on Arab poetry
- *Beatrice Trotignon
on Marilyn Hacker’s translations of Claire Malroux
- *Jack Israel
on Janet Holmes’s Humanophone
- Anne Romasco
Fields of Courage:
Remembering Cesar Chavez...
by Susan Drake
POLITICS AND ECONOMICS
- Faith Holsaert
"A Race Traitor in South Africa"
- Jan Alexander
on Amira Hass and Sara Roy
- *Bronwyn Mills
On Subcommandante Marcos
FILM/VIDEOS
- *Gail Cain
"Books as Movies: Just Personal?"
DIALOGUES
- Fellow Traveler:
Patricia Lawrence on the Yungang Caves
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 Ours is a simple little on-line magazine, mostly talking about books. Frigate takes its name from Emily Dickinson, "there is no frigate like a book"; from the thieving frigate bird, which never lands on earth; from "frig it," the midwest's favorite pseudo-obscenity. We are a piratical frigate, and we take our riches where we find them. Read more.
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ESSAY/FEATURES
FLASHPOINTS
- *Ellen Ferguson on journals devoted to translation
COUNTERMEASURES: POETRY
- Laura Foreman
from the last poems
with an introduction by Colette Inez
- Patrick Rosal
- Donald Lev
- *Recurrence in Another Tongue:
An Anthology of Poetry in Translation
Edited by Elaine Terranova and J.C. Todd
New translations of du Bellay by Slavitt, Geda by Keys, Kochanowski by Kress, Mandelstam by Wilner, Musial by Purpura, Mustafaj by Levin, Pedersen by Nelson, Stefoi by Sorkin and Vrajitoru, Vailakis by Todd, and Vallejo by Seiferle
EYE CANDY
LIVES
- Scout’s Report
Lorraine Affourtit on Mattvei, Ugly Duckling Presse, and the Anti-Reading Series
- Dana Delibovi
On gardening and poetry
- Interviews with. . .
Robert Motherwell (Barbara Colin)
Rob Wilson (Patricia Eakins)
LIGHTEN UP
- Jack Israel
"Lunch Bag Bob"
Jeffery Morehouse
"Guerrilla Gourmet"
RE-READINGS
- David Gershator
On the work of Donald Lev
- *David Soll
on Hard Rain and other works of
Janwillem van de Wetering
- *Gay Terry
on the works of W. G. Sebald
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The Debut
© Elizabeth Brunazzi, 2000.
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The Work Issue
"Mylar Work Glove #23," by Fred Gutzeit
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"Fa'anoanoa II," by Sia Figiel.
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Canceled
The Book Art Issue
"Morning Prayer," Carol Hamoy © 2002
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