Eliot Weinberger

Eliot Weinberger is a translator, editor, and essayist on culture and politics. His translations include many writers of Latin America - Octavio Paz, Jorge Luis Borges, Vincente Huidobro - and more recently of China - Bei Dao. His collections of essays, including Karmic Traces and Outside Stories, cover the rest of the world. His essay "In the Wu T'ai Mountains" describes one of China's sacred places, was later published in the collection An Elemental Thing.

resources on the web

Excerpts from 9/12, New York After
http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/0971757593.html

Excerpts from 9/12, New York After
on Make Them Accountable
http://www.makethemaccountable.com/wein/

Academy of American Poets
Eliot Weinberger page
http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/669

Two articles from the London Review of Books
Next Stop Forbidden City (on the poet Gu Cheng)
What I Heard About Iraq
http://www.lrb.co.uk/contribhome.php?get=wein01

Facicle Magazine
ANONYMOUS SOURCES: A TALK ON TRANSLATORS & TRANSLATION
http://www.fascicle.com/issue01/Poets/weinberger1.htm

New York Review of Books
bibliography and online copies of three articles
http://www.nybooks.com/authors/163

Rain Taxi
Review of The New Directions Anthology of Classical Chinese Poetry
http://www.raintaxi.com/online/2003fall/chinese.shtml

In conversation with Kent Johnson
Jacket Magazine
http://jacketmagazine.com/16/johns-iv-weinb.html

resources in spanish

El Malpensante
Unas cuantas precisiones y algunos interrogantes
http://www.elmalpensante.com/52_eliot.asp

Nueva York
Memoria, Numero 181, Marzio 2004
http://www.memoria.com.mx/181/weinberger.htm