Rachel Zucker speaks with Anne Waldman about Allen Ginsberg, “being on the job,” mantra, embodiment, the refugee vow, gender, the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, archive, undertaking a long project, her insatiable curiosity, Balinese dolls, ritual, patriarchy, the maternal imagination and so much more.
Extra Resources for Episode 55Books by Anne Waldman (In Print)Trickster Feminism (Penguin, 2018)
Voice’s Daughter of a Heart Yet to be Born (Coffee House Press, 2016)
Gossamurmur (Penguin, 2013)
The Iovis Trilogy (Coffee House Press, 2011)
Manatee/Humanity (Penguin, 2009)
In the Room of Never Grieve (Coffee House Press, 2008)
First Baby Poems (BlazeVOX, 2008)
Outrider (Alameda, 2006)
Structure of the World Compared to a Bubble (Penguin, 2004)
Vow to Poetry (Coffee House Press, 2001)
Fast Speaking Woman (City Lights, 2001)
Marriage: A Sentence (Penguin, 2000)
Kill or Cure (Penguin, 1994)
Helping the Dreamer (Coffee House Press, 1989)
Other Books and Writers Mentioned in the EpisodeDjuna Barnes’ Nightwood (New Directions, 2006)
Alice Notley’s Descent of Alette (Penguin Poets, 1996)
Brion Gysin’s Let the Mice In (Something Else Press, 1973)
Cross Worlds: Transcultural Poetics: An Anthology (Coffee House Press, 2014)
William S. Burroughs
John Giorno
Diane diPrima
Joanne Kyger
Gertrude Stein
Ted Berrigan
Frank O’Hara
Donald Hall
Joe Brainard
Clark Coolidge
Vladimir Mayakovsky
Other Relevant LinksPatchin Place
Naropa Poetics Audio Archive
Library of Congress
Extinction Aria at the Garrison Institute
Episode 41: Danez Smith
Episode 40: Kaveh Akbar
Episode 39: Erika L. Sánchez
Episode 38: Sharon Olds
Episode 37: Sheila Heti and Sarah Manguso
Episode 36: Dialogue Arts Project
Episode 35: Aracelis Girmay
Episode 34: Dr. Joshua Bennett
Episode 33: Sabrina Orah Mark
Episode 32: Laynie Browne
Episode 31: Carmen Giménez Smith
Episode 30: Sarah Vap
Episode 29: Molly Peacock
Episode 28: Poems for Mother's Day
Episode 27: Rita Dove
Episode 26: Alice Notley
Episode 25: Ross Gay
Episode 24: Julie Carr
Episode 23: Morgan Parker
Episode 22: Undocupoets 2 — Javier Zamora, Marcelo Hernandez Castillo, and Janine Joseph
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