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Shana Hoehn

On the occasion of her first solo show with Make Room gallery, “A Tangle of Limbs and Long Hair,” Caesura editor Patrick Zapien conducted a brief interview with artist Shana Hoehn. A selection of work from the show follows.

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Caesura Roundtable: The NFT

The NFT phenomenon is a social, not technological, phenomenon emerging from the new money of the 21st century — the tech sector — working out its own culture and aesthetic tastes as an alternative to the self-critical or self-defeating aesthetic culture that has been dominant since the emergence of liberal society in the 19th century.

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Kent Johnson Dossier

Caesura presents the following essays, poems, and appreciations of Kent Johnson, all attesting (singularly and jointly) to the formidable aesthetic force of production he embodies.

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Sien en Trilce (III): Homenaje a César Vallejo

Caesura presenta los siguientes extractos como anticipo del dossier Sien en Trilce, en memoria de los 100 años del poemario Trilce (1922) de César Vallejo, de pronta aparición en la edición nº 22 de la revista Mar con soroche (Santiago / La Paz) en colaboración con Vallejo Sin Fronteras Instituto (Lima), en el cual han participado más de 77 escritores de América y Europa.

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Disjecta Membra: Clement Greenberg’s "The Renaissance of the Little Mag," 1941

All important questions become political questions in a much more immediate sense than in the past. But to be publicly portentous one must have opinions. And to have serious opinions one must have ideas — political ideas. But one is afraid of political opinions; they involve you in partisanship and in arguments that have nothing to do with poetry.

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