poetry

For his new film A. Rimbaud, Patrick Wang shares a prose poem channeling the French poet and a playlist of songs inspired by his work.

Actress and writer Freya Adams, best known for her lead role in Jennifer Phang’s Advantageous, shares a poem on how life and acting intersect.

The experimental-folk artist shares how Denis Johnson, the Port of Oakland, and more inspired their new record.

The singer-songwriter and the poet talk abstract versus concrete lyrics, and much more.

The multi-instrumentalist and the poet talk the idea of the elusive “voice,” lyricism, pop music, and more.

The actor, whose recently published his debut collection of poetry, Her, Him & I, on the role the book played in his personal evolution.

Writer-director Jac Cron, whose new movie, Chestnut, is in theaters from tomorrow, on how she has evolved creatively through poetry.

The legendary director of Koyaanisqatsi, whose new film Once Within a Time opens Friday, shares the building blocks of his life.

The collaborators catch up about their improvisatory live shows, and much more.

The artists talk Mahmoud Darwish, longing, their new records, and more.

The songs, albums, and gigs that inspired a second book from Sadie Dupuis (Speedy Ortiz).

The legendary filmmaker/author and the poet talk their writing processes, their new spoken word records, and more.