As the city of Baltimore is shaken by riots in the wake of peaceful protests over the death of Freddie Gray, observers have had cause to reflect on the relationship between nonviolent and violent demonstration. In particular, one quote from Martin Luther King, Jr., has become a touchstone for those who seek to understand why those individuals have taken to the streets: “A riot,” King said, “is the language of the unheard.
A DRAFT OF XXX CANTOS—Ezra Pound—Farrar & Rinehart ($2.50). Though Thomas Stearns Eliot is now the mummified god of a large school of present-day poetasters, where two or three literary lights are gathered together the name of another U. S. poet-expatriate is apt to be murmured with more respect. Less popular, less memorably chantable than Poet Eliot’s neatly allusive threnodies, poems by Pound are trademarked by no less scholarship, by language that is both more violent and more obscure.
Taken from the Latin word for plenty, Copia, is the 10-year-old brain child of photographer Brian Ulrich: his in-depth exploration of American consumer culture. The project consists of three-parts: Retail, Thrift, and Dark Stores. TIME spoke with Brian about his inspiration for this project.
“The Copia project began as a simple curiosity: Were people out shopping in the months after Sept. 11th to follow a patriotic directive? It quickly dawned on me that the subject I began to explore was something a lot bigger; one historical, anthropological, ideological and indicative of American identity and psychology.
Full Name: Curtis Northrup Strange
Profession: Golfer
Biography: Curtis Strange is an American professional golfer and broadcast analyst.
After a stellar college (Wake Forest University) and amateur career Strange became one of the dominant players on the PGA Tour in the 1980's, winning 16 of his 17 tour victories in that decade.
This included back-to-back US Open victories in 1988-89 as well as runner-up finishes in the Masters (1985) and PGA Championship (1989).
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