Nick Paumgarten: David Rothenberg’s cicada music. Yes, the cicadas are here, or somewhere, anyway. This would be Brood II of the periodical seventeen-year cicada Magicicada septendecim, last seen on the Mid-Atlantic Coast in 1996. It’s tempting to say that the din of anticipatory/celebratory/cicadapocalyptic news coverage has been as noisy as . . .
June 17, 2013 - The New Yorker