Episode 55: Anne Waldman

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Rachel Zucker speaks with Anne Waldman about Allen Ginsberg, “being on the job,” mantra, embodiment, the refugee vow, gender, the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, archive, undertaking a long project, her insatiable curiosity, Balinese dolls, ritual, patriarchy, the maternal imagination and so much more.

Books by Anne Waldman (In Print)

• Trickster Feminism (Penguin, 2018)

• Voice’s Daughter of a Heart Yet to be Born (Coffee House Press, 2016)

• Gossamurmur (Penguin, 2013)

• The Iovis Trilogy (Coffee House Press, 2011)

• Manatee/Humanity (Penguin, 2009)

• In the Room of Never Grieve (Coffee House Press, 2008)

• First Baby Poems (BlazeVOX, 2008)

• Outrider (Alameda, 2006)

• Structure of the World Compared to a Bubble (Penguin, 2004)

• Vow to Poetry (Coffee House Press, 2001)

• Fast Speaking Woman (City Lights, 2001)

• Marriage: A Sentence (Penguin, 2000)

• Kill or Cure (Penguin, 1994)

• Helping the Dreamer (Coffee House Press, 1989)

Other Books and Writers Mentioned in the Episode

• Djuna Barnes’ Nightwood (New Directions, 2006)

• Alice Notley’s Descent of Alette (Penguin Poets, 1996)

• Brion Gysin’s Let the Mice In (Something Else Press, 1973)

• Cross Worlds: Transcultural Poetics: An Anthology (Coffee House Press, 2014)

• William S. Burroughs

• John Giorno

• Diane diPrima

• Joanne Kyger

• Gertrude Stein

• Ted Berrigan

• Frank O’Hara

• Donald Hall

• Joe Brainard

• Clark Coolidge

• Vladimir Mayakovsky

Other Relevant Links

• Patchin Place

• Naropa Poetics Audio Archive

• Library of Congress

• Extinction Aria at the Garrison Institute