Raw Material by Derek Mahon - review
Mahon's translations and reworkings contain some welcome surprises Poetry is what is gained in translation, wrote Joseph Brodsky , inverting Robert Frost 's more pessimistic view. It can happen : Edgar Allan Poe 's poems are notably improved in Baudelaire's French versions and, hailing Christopher Logue 's Patrocleia , Henry Miller complained "If only Homer were anywhere near as good." While it ...
And for his next trick ... Mahon's back to water
North Canterbury artist Sam Mahon has courted controversy by painting Prime Minister John Key dead in an alley and fashioning a cow-dung bust of Environment Minister Nick Smith's head.
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Ending the AIDS epidemic is no longer a hopeful metaphor -- it is a choice. Do we begin to end this disease now, or do we blithely pass it on to future generations?
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