"There, in that space of consummate freedom, lies the transformative power of Braschi’s poetry," writes Dr. Laura R. Loustau in her essay entitled "The Poetry of Giannina Braschi: Art and Magic in Assault on Time."
In "Que tus ojos no se cansen de brillar," composer Gabriel Bouche Caro sets the poetry of four Puerto Rican poets Julia de Burgos, Pedro Pietri, Giannina Braschi, and Ángela María Dávila in a new work of contemporary chamber music. Commissioned by the Music of the Americas Series at The Americas Society in New York City, this art song cycle for soprano and ensemble explores puertorriqueñidad...
American Book Review features an essay by Peter Hitchcock on Latinx Philosopher Giannina Braschi... "Poets, Philosophers, Lovers is a welcome and well-conceived volume on the extraordinary work of Giannina Braschi, a Puerto Rican writer and consummate New Yorker whose creative decolonizing of aesthetics and culture deserves sustained critical engagement. Braschi is best known for three works in...
Puerto Rican Poets @ The Whitney, a reading for the exhibition "No existe un mundo poshuracán: Puerto Rican Art in the Wake of Hurricane Maria" The roster of Puerto Rican poets: Giannina Braschi, Rubén Ramos Colón, Nicole Cecilia Delgado, Francisco Félix, Denice Frohman, Joey de Jesús, Yara Liceaga, Roberto Ncar, Urayoán Noel, Mara Pastor, Willie Perdomo, Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro, Verónika Reca...
Bookshelf recommends Postcolonial graphic novel "United States of Banana" by Latinx philosopher Giannina Braschi. "United States of Banana: A Graphic Revolution is a postmodern graphic novel, adding illustrations by Swedish cartoonist Joakim Lindengren to parts of Puerto Rican writer Giannina Braschi’s 2011 postmodern text. The result is a complex tale about U.S. imperialism and Puerto Rican...
Read pastoral poems contemporary and ancient. Contemporary poets who wrote pastoral and anti-pastoral poems include Louise Glück, Seamus Heaney, Giannina Braschi, Dennis Nurkse, Catherine Pierce, Tracy K. Smith, Eavan Boland, among others. Review a list of resources to learn more about Modern pastoral poetry.
Translanguaging in Literature is the subject of Francisco Moreno-Fernández’s following essay entitled “Yo-Yo Boing! Or Literature as a Translingual Practice.”
Read how Giannina Braschi's literature emerged from the heart of the Nuyorican movement, along with poets like Pedro Pietri, Nancy Mercado, and Edwin Torres... Thomas Roth reviews the anthology "Poets Philosophers and Lovers: On the Writings of Giannina Braschi" for the Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies. This blog post features an excerpt of Roth's essay on Braschi’s visionary role in...
The Center of Applied Jungian Studies presents a Lecture Series on the Art of Individuation, featuring Giannina Braschi on Lorca's Theory and Play of the Duende. This post features the roster of scholars who presented lectures on Individuation or Lorca at the Center. Also included are some noteworthy edition of "Theory and Play of the Duende" in Spanish, French, and English. Enjoy an excerpt from...
Latinx philosopher Giannina Braschi won the Cambiemos Prize from Cambio16 in Spain for her life’s work. This blog features an excerpt of a conversation between Giannina Braschi and Jorge Neri Bonilla on contradiction, extinction, and creativity.