Counterclaims: Poets and Poetries, Talking Back Argentina An inventor living at the

An inventor living at the beginning of the Enlightenment keeps journals reflecting on everything from his inventive lovemaking to his discovery of the first binary code

amount to nothing but carbo animalis—notwithstanding the impure relation of coal to diamonds

On one level

a dazzling parable about the birth of the modern age with its terrors and promise

a chapbook of poetry by Ye Mimi

Counterclaims: Poets and Poetries, Talking Back Argentina An inventor living at theBy H. L. Hix ISBN: 9781628973310 In Counterclaims, renowned poet H. L. Hix has amassed the responses of more than one hundred and fifty of his fellow writers, scholars, and artists to a singular problem, simultaneously a set of questions and a call to arms: whether the old truths inherent in 20th century poetics can still be adhered to today, or whether new truths might take their place and what might they be? The answers collected in this volume from