"La Grecia de los clásicos vive aún, sobre todo, en la escritura de Giannina Braschi. Viven las bacantes, las musas y las furias; viven los sátiros; vive Edipo, al igual que Antígona y Casandra, también Tiresias, Creonte y Electra. (Aparecen aquí también, entre muchos otros, El Greco, María Callas y Picasso, con Ivana, Ivanka, Melania y “Pendejo”, -el innombrable- además de Giannina misma.) En un...
Giannina Braschi recibe el Premio Angela Davis del American Studies Association. La poeta, filósofa y activista Giannina Braschi es reconocida por "la contribución sobresaliente que su trabajo representa para los estudios estadounidenses y, de hecho, para el mundo", declaró Mishuana Goeman, presidenta de ASA.
Forrest Gander, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and author of Mojave Ghost, lauds Putinoika by Braschi, stating, "If, as in Ezra Pound’s translation of Aristotle, the ‘swift perception of relations’ is truly the ‘hallmark of genius,’ it’s in the brightly lit halls of Braschi’s books where poetry is tested and stamped with such a mark."
Putinas of Putin is a dramatic scene in the new epic tragicomedy by Giannina Braschi entitled PUTINOIKA. It's a multi-genre epic exploring the frenzy and plague in the era of Putin and Trump. Drawing inspiration from ancient Greek tragedies, PUTINOIKA unfolds in three parts: Palinode, Bacchae, and Putinoika. Amid a world overflowing with collusion, delusion, and pollution, hope not only stands...
Giannina Braschi reads Madame Sosostris, famous clairvoyante from T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land in a short film directed by Williams Cole and presented by the Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation and the Academy of American Poets.
Patricia López-Gay participó en el XVII Congreso de la Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española (ASALE), celebrado entre el 11 y 13 de noviembre de 2024 en Quito. Su ponencia se enfocó en la obra de la escritora puertorriqueña Giannina Braschi, particularmente en los libros Estados Unidos de Banana, recientemente reeditado en una versión gráfica, y PUTINOIKA. López-Gay presentó estas obras...
La escritora puertorriqueña Giannina Braschi recibió el Premio Angela Davis 2024 del American Studies Association (ASA), la organización académica más antigua y grande dedicada al estudio interdisciplinario de las culturas e historias de Estados Unidos. CAMBIO16
Putinoika Reviews Latino Book Review PutinoikaGiannina Braschi Putinoika is a luminous book. Its light comes from an apparent chaos, a mirror of our time, written in a precise, profane, and sweetly convulsive language. Latino Book Review We know that Aristotle was the first to speak about the theory of literary genres in his classic book Poetics. He said that literary works should have...
Latinx Theater Awards / Borimix Awards 2024 Borimix Awards 2024 Borimix Honors Poet Giannina Braschi Producers:TEATRO SEA, THE CLEMENTE, TEATRO LATEA, EL CENTRO Celebrate BORIMIX: Puerto Rico Fest 2024 during Puerto Rican Heritage Month. The BORIMIX Awards Ceremony is free and open to the public. This special event honores artistic leaders in the Puerto Rican community, including dynamic Boricua...
Putinoika Book Review Sophia Yip Reviews Braschi’s Ingenious Multi-Genre Masterpiece Putinoika Review: “Ingenious Multi-Genre Masterpiece” Gianina Braschi’s PUTINOIKA Utterly ingenious and fearlessly written, Giannina Braschi’s PUTINOIKA (Brown Ink, FlowerSong Press, 2024) takes us on a wild literary journey through a reimagination of history, memory, and art in...
The Waste Land Giannina Braschi Giannina Braschi reads T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land Giannina Braschi reads from The Waste Land Short Film on TS ELIOT’S THE WASTE LAND Madame Sosostris, famous clairvoyante,Had a bad cold, neverthelessIs known to be the wisest woman in Europe, With a wicked pack of cards. Here, said she, Is your card, the drowned Phoenician Sailor, (Those are pearls that...
Borimix Awards 2024
HONOREES:
Giannina Braschi
Máximo Rafael Colón
Arlene Davila
Sully Díaz
Gabriel Diego Hernandez
Sonia Manzano
Eddie Noel
Willie Perdomo
Charles Rice
Andres Chulisi Rodriguez
Didi Romero
Jeannie Sol
Rhina Valentin
Espido Freire and Giannina Braschi Espido Freire and Giannina Braschi Friday, November 15th, 20246:00pm to 8:30pm Instituto Cervantes Presents Literary Luminaries Giannina Braschi and Espido Freire Closing Night Program of theInternational Multilingual Creative Writing Conference Instituto Cervantes211 East 49th Street in NYC SPECIAL EVENT:Dramatic Readings + Lively Discussion + Champagne Toast...