12-428: Caples may refer to: People [ edit ] Garrett Caples (b. 1972), American poet Harry Caples (1896 - 1933), Australian representative rugby league footballer Yvonne Caples (b. 1972), women's boxing champion Place name [ edit ] Caples, Washington , United States See also [ edit ] Caple , a surname Topics referred to by
24-466: A ten-year period about various writers and artists who have disappeared from view or never achieved much visibility despite their significance, "written in Caples' signature blend of erudition and élan." Caples also edited Mule Kick Blues, And Last Poems ( City Lights Publishers , 2021), the final book of poems by Michael McClure. Philip Lamantia Philip Lamantia (October 23, 1927 – March 7, 2005)
36-596: Is also the editor of Pocket Poets Number 60, When I Was a Poet , by David Meltzer (City Lights, 2011) and Number 59, Tau by Philip Lamantia & Journey to the End by John Hoffman (City Lights, 2008). His pamphlet, Quintessence of the Minor: Symbolist Poetry in English , was published by Wave Books in 2010. With Nancy Peters and Andrew Joron , he is the editor of The Collected Poems of Philip Lamantia for
48-667: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Garrett Caples Garrett Caples (born 1972) is an American poet and former music and arts journalist . Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts , he currently lives in San Francisco, California , after fifteen years in Oakland . An editor at City Lights Books , Caples curates the new American poetry series, City Lights Spotlight. From 2005 to 2014, he wrote on hip hop, literature, and painting for
60-587: The San Francisco Bay Guardian , and has written fiction on unusual sexual practices, like omorashi . As a hip hop journalist, Caples has been the first write on various Bay Area rappers, including J Stalin , D-Lo, Eddi Projex, Traxamillion , Droop-E , and Shady Nate . He's also written cover stories on more established stars like E-40 , Mac Dre , Mistah FAB , Husalah ( Mob Figaz ), and The Jacka ( Mob Figaz ). Significantly, his interview with Shock-G of Digital Underground announced
72-621: The University of California Press (2013). With Julien Poirier , he has edited Incidents of Travel in Poetry: New and Selected Poems by New York School poet Frank Lima for City Lights Books (2016). A shortened version of his introduction, "The Lives of Frank Lima," received the Editors Prize for Best Feature Article from Poetry magazine. His book of essays, Retrievals , was published in 2014 by Wave Books, and features essays he wrote over
84-556: The end of that classic hip hop crew. Caples is the author of The Garrett Caples Reader (Angle Press/Black Square Editions, 1999), er, um (Meritage Press, 2002), The Philistine's Guide to Hip Hop (Ninevolt, 2004), and Complications (Meritage Press, 2007). In 2006, Narrow house Recordings released a cd of Caples reading his poems with lo-fi musical accompaniment called Surrealism's Bad Rap . His latest book of poems, Power Ballads , appeared from Wave Books in September 2016. Caples
96-557: The poems of John Hoffman, a friend who had recently died. Lamantia was also known for his journeys with native peoples in the United States and Mexico, participating in the peyote -eating rituals of the Washo Indians of Nevada which often inspired his poems. In the 1950s, Lamantia wrote multiple political texts, including a polemical prose text criticizing federal prohibitions of drugs. He additionally re-embraced Catholicism in
108-462: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Caples . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Caples&oldid=729800440 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description
120-529: Was an American poet , writer and lecturer. His poetry incorporated stylistic experimentation and transgressive themes, and has been regarded as surrealist and visionary , contributing to the literature of the Beat Generation . Lamantia was born in San Francisco to Sicilian immigrants and was raised in the city's Excelsior District neighborhood. His poetry was first published in View magazine in 1943 when he
132-649: Was fifteen, and his poetry appeared in the final issue of the Surrealist magazine VVV the following year. He dropped out of Balboa High School to pursue poetry in New York City , and appeared the same year in American filmmaker Maya Deren 's At Land . At just sixteen, he was hailed by Andre Breton as "a voice that rises once in a hundred years." He returned to the Bay Area in 1945, and his first book, Erotic Poems ,
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#1732855410165144-643: Was published a year later. Lamantia was one of the post-World War II poets now sometimes referred to as the San Francisco Renaissance, and later became involved with the San Francisco Beat Generation poets and the Surrealist Movement in the United States . He was on the bill at San Francisco's Six Gallery on October 7, 1955 where poet Allen Ginsberg read his poem Howl for the first time; at this event Lamantia chose to read
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