In this tragicomedy on collusion, collusion, and delusion, PUTINOIKA features a modern Bacchae, in which two lion kings, Putin and Pendejo, are killed by Pendejo's daughter in a Bacchic frenzy during a hunt for the easter rabbit at Mar a Lago. Inspired by the ancient greeks.
Charla Magistral UPRM presenta a la escritora boricua Giannina Braschi. "Crear un género". (25 de marzo de 2025, UPRM Mayagüez)
The contemporary design collective Roi du Lac will transform a vintage boutique in Chinatown into a whimsical pop-up installation, unveiling the Putinoika Collection, featuring blouses, scarves, and trays based on Braschi’s characters: the Muses of Bacchus, Putin’s Putinas, and the Rites of the Dancing Maenads in a mystical and magical space. There will also be a live performance by choreographer...
On October 30, 2024 at 7pm, Above Chinatown hosts a celebration of poetry, dance, and design in honor of the publication of Giannina Braschi’s magnus opus Putinoika. The contemporary design collective Roi du Lac transforms a vintage boutique in Chinatown into a whimsical pop-up installation where it previews its Putinoika Collection of blouses, scarves, and trays, featuring Braschi’s characters...
This selective guide to experimental American fiction examines writers who challenge conventions of language, genre, narrative structure, chronology, and page design. It introduces major authors and landmark novels, suggests accessible starting points, provides resources for further research, and considers how literary societies—including the Jonathan Bayliss Society—encourage wider discussion of...
Putinas of Putinoika Enjoy this World Literature Today interview about the Putinas of Putinoika. Sandra Guzmán interview Giannina Braschi. Putins of Putin from PUTINOIKA Give me more Putinas Por favor! A Conversation with Giannina Braschi September 24, 2024 by Sandra Guzmán The last time I saw Giannina Braschi was a year ago at the 92NY in New York City. The auditorium was...
Bookmark Presents Putinoika Bookmark Presents Braschi 10/16/2024 – 6:00pm to 7:30pm Poetry/Fiction/Creative Nonfiction The Book Mark in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico proudly presents the iconic Puerto Rican author Giannina Braschi on Wednesday, October 16th at 6pm. Braschi will read an excerpt from her new book PUTINOIKA (FlowerSong Press, 2024), a new imprint curated by Frederick...
Boricua Humor upends Greek Tragedy: Giannina Braschi’s Putinoika Giannina Braschi’s Putinoika is an audacious, genre-defying work of contemporary Puerto Rican literature. In it, Boricua humor upends Greek tragedy to interrogate the surrealities of the Trump and Putin era and the COVID-19 pandemic. Below, we preserve the original Boricua.com announcement celebrating the book’s release in...
Gala poética Friday, October 11 Gala poética FILNYC 2024 Mexican Studies Institute at CUNY BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center199 Chambers Street New York, NY 10007 Hora: 20:00 Lugar: BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center – Theatre 2 Participantes: Gala poética Modera: Àngels Gregori Poetry Gala The annual Spanish language book fair in New York City, known as la Feria...
PUTINOIKA de GIANNINA BRASCHI: "Un tour de force de poesía filosófica y filosofía poética, que ofrece una denuncia mordaz e hilarante de la América de Trump". —Madelena Gonzalez, Cátedra de Literatura Anglófona, Universidad de Aviñón