It’s clear that Facebook and Myspace have changed the way we remember. Birth dates are posted, contact information unnecessary, and photographs plentiful. But the Internet has also changed the way we forget, argues Viktor Mayer-Schönberger, author of Delete: The Virtue of Forgetting in the Digital Age
by Jean-Michel Maulpoix
You take the ocean on wide-ruled notebooks where you draw round
letters that stain. Sometimes you play music, your back nice and straight,
your heart in tears, not knowing why you are trembling so, nor what
With its November 13, 1940, premiere at New York’s Broadway Theater, the Walt Disney film “Fantasia” opened to a considerable amount of criticism from those who protested the unconventional mixture of animation and high art. Disney had put together a 125-minute animated narrative set to classical music, from Bach to Stravinsky to Dukas, instead of [...]
Oscar Garza and Ned Sublette joined Zócalo for our conference, La Nueva Orleans? Race and Immigration in Post-Katrina America. Before the event began, the two sat down to chat about Sublette’s latest, The Year Before the Flood: A Story of New Orleans
by Kim Addonizio
Sometimes, when we’re lying after love,
I look at you and see your body’s future
of lying beneath the earth; putting the heel
of my hand against your rib I feel how faint
and far away the heartbeat is. I rest
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