Dean Young

The Art of Recklessness: Poetry as Assertive Force and Contradiction (2010)

This is blowing my mind once per page. Overall, it's about poetry, but Dean Young jumps around discussing topics as varied as: primitive art, dada, Gertrude Stein, Rimbaud, otherness, sex, craft, Ezra Pound, disruption, Picasso... in a way that makes it easy to understand the connection between t...