Articles by Josh Cook
April 19, 2011
The James Joyce Book Club: Julian Rios’s The House of Ulysses 1
Ulysses is the literary equivalent of Angkor Wat or Machu Picchu or any of the world’s other great, beautiful, challenging locations. Just as there are guides, travelogues and travel television shows designed to communicate a flavor of those locations while providing the traveler with the tools needed to actually visit them, there are guides and [...]
January 25, 2011
Dada Pedagogy: Andrei Codrescu’s The Poetry Lesson 2
Regardless of how it’s labeled, The Poetry Lesson is a brilliant work.
July 20, 2010
War Comes Home: Brian Turner’s Phantom Noise 0
Contemporary war, in America at least, is now defined as much by coming home as it is by shipping out.
