Nicole Brossard launches Fluid Arguments, a book of essays, and the paperback edition of the GG-nominated Yesterday, at the Hotel Clarendon. With readings by Susan Rudy and Sina Queyras. At This Ain’t the Rosedale Library (483 Church St., Toronto). May 30th, 7:30 pm.

There are two Eva Hesse shows on in New York at the moment, one at the Drawing Center, and one at the Jewish Museum.

Critical Space, now on at the New Museum of Contemporary Art, is Andrea Zittel’s first major show. For over a decade she has been investigating “lifestyle” with more intensity than the average scientific mind. In fact, Zittel might be to “domesticity,” what Serra is to a steelworker: the far end of the imagined possibility. Beds...

Loved this. It’s a terrible trailer (movie trailer, the trailers in the movie are excellent…), but the movie is fantastic.

Lisa Robertson and Carol Mirakove closed the Segue Reading Series at the Bowery on Saturday, and what a finale it was. I had never heard Mirakove before, and will definitely watch out for her work. Robertson on the other hand, I’ve heard several times, and always with pleasure. Her latest offering, The Men, is vintage...

Tonya Foster, co-curator of Seque, introduced Carole Mirakove, and herself as it turns out. I knew nothing of her, but was taken by the thoughtful, precise introduction. Wonderful energy, and wonderful poetry. You can hear Foster read here.

At Ukula, a new site. Check it out.

Yay! belladonna is the coolest.

The Segue Reading Series @ the Bowery Poetry Club Saturday, May 20, 4-6 p.m. CAROL MIRAKOVE and LISA ROBERTSON ***$6 admission goes to support the readers***The Bowery Poetry Club is located at 308 Bowery, just north of Houston Carol Mirakove is the author of Mediated (Factory School) and Occupied (Kelsey St. Press) as well as...