Table of Contents
I Art, Politics & Sex
According to what? Ai Weiwei 3
Interiors Rae Johnson 11
Black-Schales Suitman Mural Joel Richardson 17
Portraits from the World of the Professional Dominatrix Maria Coletsis 23
At the Hamburger Bahnhof Museum Istvan Kantor 29
Retrospective of His Work Charles Katz 33
On His Strange Art Viktor Mitic 39
II On Poetry
Catullus: An Outrageous Roman Poet 69
His Book of Longing Leonard Cohen 77
Antigone and The Mysterious Red Doc> Anne Carson 85
The Iliad: Two Modern Takes 91
III Thoughts & Brief Reviews on Poetry
Live Coverage Priscila Uppal 105
When God Chuckles Ricardo Sternberg 109
Now That You Revive A. F. Moritz 113
The Rush to Here George Murray 117
Reading Like a Girl Rishma Dunlop 119
On the Death of Marilyn Monroe Pasolini 121
Crown and Ribs Blaise Moritz 123
IV Thoughts & Brief Views on Art and Artists
Way to my Root Shahid Kabir 127
Painting as Hypnotic Power Brent McIntosh 131
Travels Through the Belly of the Whale Kim Adams 135
He Speaks with the Raven Curtis Wehrfritz 137
Into the Light Fusako Ekuni 139
God Loves Japan Daisuke Takeya 143
Vest of Knowledge Doug Beube 147
Industrial English Carlo Cesta 151
Eight Calgary Artists: Road Trip to Toronto & Group Show, Autumn 2013 153
V On Varia
Bodyworlds 2 Exhibition Günther Von Hagens 167
Immigration Salma Bani 171
Ewan Whyte Interview: Aesthetic Art, Eternity, and Acts of Creation 175
VI A Personal Essay
Landscape from the Back of a Train 181
Acknowledgements 203
About the Author 205