Poetry and Poets – Page 11

Read Your Way Through Seoul

Han Kang grew up in Seoul, a city that embraces “thousands of years of turbulence.” She recommends reading that draws from the various eras that have made up her hometown.

By Han Kang

Metropolitan Museum of Art Museums Poetry and Poets Schiff, Robyn

A Poet’s View of the Met From Behind the Information Desk

On and off throughout the 1990s, the poet Robyn Schiff fielded questions — many bathroom-related — as part of her job working the museum’s famous octagonal information desk.

By Maggie Lange

Content Type: Personal Profile Herzog, Werner I Am Code: An Artificial Intelligence Speaks (Book) Poetry and Poets

Werner Herzog Is the Voice of A.I. Poetry

When asked to narrate an audiobook of machine-generated verse, Mr. Herzog readily agreed. “I wasn’t the best choice,” he said. “I was the only choice.”

By Joseph Bernstein

Berry, Wendell Books and Literature Breece DJ Pancake Content Type: Service Crystal Wilkinson Culture (Arts) Demon Copperhead (Book) Denise Giardina Frank X Walker Frazier, Charles George Ella Lyon Giovanni, Nikki Hindman Settlement School Hooks, Bell Jim Wayne Miller Maurice Manning Poetry and Poets Rahul Mehta Ramp Hollow: The Ordeal of Appalachia (Book) Silas House Smith, Lee (1944- ) Stoll, Steven Suzanne Stryk Weidensaul, Scott Wolfe, Thomas Clayton Writing and Writers

Read Your Way Through Appalachia

Barbara Kingsolver, whose Pulitzer-winning “Demon Copperhead” offered a variegated portrait of the region, guides readers through a literary landscape “as bracing and complex as a tumbling mountain creek.”

By Barbara Kingsolver