Anselm Hollo in NYC, 2007 (photo by Charles Bernstein)

Anselm Hollo

Reading as part of the Left Hand Reading Series, Boulder, Colorado, January 18, 2001

1. introduction (2:25): MP3
2. Window by Gregory Corso (4:32): MP3
3. My Hands Are a City by Gregory Corso (1:25): MP3
4. old "red" years now quite forever over? (1:30): MP3
5. Guten Tag Herr Schopenhauer Bonjour Monsieur Cioran (0:56): MP3
6. cannon goes boom boom canon goes round and round (0:44): MP3
7. walking down oldtime hotel lobby corridor (0:51): MP3
8. "Successions of words so agreeable" (0:39): MP3
9. & should I buy this Scientific American (0:39): MP3
10. My first computer (0:34): MP3
11. Glazed with alcohol, old sailor (0:56): MP3
12. So the Ants Made It to the Cat Food (0:49): MP3
13. Traveling into the past on the Internet (0:48): MP3
14. Tracking down some of the (now unreadable) books of my youth (1:42): MP3
15. What's current? I mean misheard? (0:59): MP3
16. from up there on the ridge (0:52): MP3
17. riding the thermals all the time BORING (0:37): MP3
18. All of last year's farewells (1:00): MP3

Reading as part of the Left Hand Reading Series, Boulder, Colorado, September 16, 1999

1. introduction (1:42): MP3
2. from Rue Wilson Monday (5:30): MP3
3. from Where If Not Here (1:37): MP3
4. because our lives were so short (0:48): MP3
5. old "red" years now quite forever over? (0:45): MP3
6. Guten Tag Herr Schopenhauer Bonjour Monsieur Cioran (0:56): MP3
7. brain hovers above keyboard (1:00): MP3
8. Once you've said something, you can't unsay it (0:45): MP3
9. Fought the hungry ghosts here on Earth (1:01): MP3
10. and of course it won't do, it won't do at all (0:39): MP3
11. walking down oldtime hotel lobby corridor (0:52): MP3
12. They sit on some of the furniture (0:50): MP3
13. Private they are, the sums of grief, "impossibly private" (0:54): MP3
14. lives deaths "A Life" (0:40): MP3
15. From the sayings of Chairman Berrigan (0:38): MP3
16. ah guillaume this aviation morning (0:58): MP3

Reading at the Naropa Institute, January 1, 1991

1. La vie litteraire (1:50): MP3
2. The Older Artist (0:45): MP3
3. A Chipmunk (0:49): MP3
4. Chicago (0:46): MP3
5. Delight (0:32): MP3
6. Cripple Creek Aforismos (2:02): MP3
7. From the Helliad (0:33): MP3
8. Blue March (0:35): MP3
9. On reading Schelling's Sanskrit poems (0:24): MP3
10. Lit. Group History (0:26): MP3
11. Schiller's Rotting Apples (0:44): MP3
12. O Lalou (1:37): MP3
13. Note Found on Meditator (0:32): MP3
14. Time For Your Greek Anthology Sir (7:40): MP3

from The World Record: Readings at the St.Mark's Poetry Project, 1969-1980

• from The Empress Hotel Poems (1:30): MP3

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