{"product_id":"the-now-poems-9780822965930","title":"The Now: Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Albert Goldbarth\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: University of Pittsburgh Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: American - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Now\u003c\/i\u003e describes the unique, and sometimes baffling, moment in which we live, a time defined by an immediate future of online wonderments, fake news, multiple personalities, data economy, gene modification, and the rest of the exciting-and-yet-ominous \"technology culture,\" even as it's a time when the urge to memorialize the past--to sing elegiacally--seems more important than ever. Between poems that consider the disappearance of language in an age of digital\/binary communication, and poems that mourn the disappearance of fellow poets and artists, this collection attempts to stand on a nano-second that looks both backward and forward in time: the ever-shifting \"now.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Pittsburgh Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45117648175255,"sku":"9780822965930","price":1401.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780822965930.webp?v=1767900845","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-now-poems-9780822965930","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}