Biographical notes

H. R. Brittain, after interning with Richard Kostelanetz, became an actor in New York City.

Richard Carlin, long an editor in New York book publishing, commissioning the first two editions of this Dictionary, now works for Oxford University Press, in addition to writing his own books mostly about music.

Mark Daniel Cohen works as a professor of philosophy and an assistant dean at The European Graduate School.

John Robert Colombo, see entry.

Tony Coulter conducts a regular program of new music at WFMU-FM in New Jersey while residing in Portland, OR.

Michal Ulrike Dorda, once in New York, may now be residing in Berlin.

Charles Doria has published books of his poetry and translations from classical languages.

Nona Eleanor Ellis, an architect and sometime professor of architecture, has worked for decades in financing real estate.

Bob Grumman, see entry.

Robert Haller worked for many years at the Anthology Film Archives in New York.

Geof Huth, see entry.

Carter Kaplan, see entry.

Katy Matheson (1948–2005) was a dance writer based New York City.

Gloria S. & Fred W. McDarrah together produced The Photography Encyclopedia (1998). By himself, Fred was long the staff photographer at The Village Voice.

Michael Peters lives and teaches in upstate New York.

Ben Piggott, now an editor at Routledge, commissions books on theater and sells basketball cards in London.

Douglas Puchowski’s elaborate bibliographies for the second edition of this Dictionary appeared eponymously as his Documentation (2018).

John Rocco, after interning with Richard Kostelanetz, became a professor of English at SUNY Maritime College in Throgs Neck, NY.

Igor Satanovsky, born in the Ukraine in 1969, works as a designer in New York publishing, in addition to publishing the Russian-language literary journal Novaya Kozha.

Nicolas Slonimsky, see entry.

Fred Truck, see entry.