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
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