She loves the arts, music, performance, literature. Andre Breton, Escher, Magritte, Van Gogh. They are her favorites. She loves Kundera because he made his sadness into warmth, The Book of Laughter & Forgetting, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Life Is Elsewhere, Immortality. She loves Rene Magri

Absurd, Biomorphic, Erotic, Machinistic, Psychological, Quirky, Sensual, Surreal

Created by Todd Zuniga, Elizabeth Koch, and Dennis DiClaudio – the forces behind the phenomenal literary journal Opium –, Literary Death Match has posed more threats to the established ethos of literary readings since its founding in 2006 than perhaps any other reading series in the history of th

Absurd, Charming, Funny, Monumental, Pioneering, Playful, Rebel

In the middle of the twentieth century, a group of friends – writers, artists, and intellectuals – formed what would later prove to be one of the most artistically and intellectually innovative groups of the period; they have since been given the name the Barranquilla Group, after the northern Co

Abstract, Complex, Deconstructive, Experimental, Fantastic, Journalism, Kaleidoscopic, Pioneering, Playful, Postmodern fiction

The essay did not always exist. Nor was the idea of recording one's personal introspections, whether in private diary or public form, always valued. It took centuries of evolution, from Seneca's philosophical epistles to the Christian confessional and beyond, before twentieth-century students would b

Contemplative, Essays, Repetitive, Self-reflection, Tranquil, Witty