Patricia Lockwood is a rarity in modern America: a poet with mainstream popularity. She's done so partly by mastering social media... but mainly with her wry and modern writing, much of which takes as its subject the piercing of sexual conventions and patriarchy. This week we overhear her read a selection from her new book.
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Kentucky Fried Chicken Gets into the Poetry Business
The Paris Review's Sadie Stein explains why KFC-China is launching Operation Thunder - a poetry offensive.