The White Devil and the Black Demon: On Kenneth Goldsmith’s The Body of Michael Brown McKenna 112, Thursday, May 28, 5 p.m. Vanessa Place is an artist, art critic, publisher, and author of seven fiction and nonfiction books. She is the CEO of VanessaPlace Inc, the world’s first poetry corporation. In summer 2015, Place is teaching a course at the University of Colorado Boulder as part of the FIRST (Faculty in Residence Summer Term) Program. Sponsored by the FIRST Program at the University of Colorado Boulder.