tangled in chronology
these texts invoke issues of gender and race-based injustice
Mireille Gansel
Mei-mei Berssenbrugge & Kiki Smith
Sawako Nakayasu is an artist working with language
Comeback Death Ricardo Domeneck tangled in chronologyJennifer Soong Comeback Death, Jennifer Soong's third book, weaves its registers of what Soong names as "dread, gender, sarcasm, sublimation of pain, fruit, ambition, and fecundity" through an English which is not only polyvocal but uncannily porous. Its languages (English, Russian, German, ancient Greek) underscore a perverse pastoral range that somehow bridges Oxford, New Jersey, and Lesbos. With a ferocity both musical and analytic, Soong's book