Gil Ott

Gil Ott Celebration at the Kelly Writers House, University of Pennsylvania, October 27, 2001

Entire show (1:35:54): mp3, RealAudio
Edited excerpt (podcast) (23 minutes): mp3

1. Introduction by Kerry Sherin and Kristen Gallagher (9:02)
Gil Ott reads
2. The poet's introductory remarks (3:10)
3. A Walk (2:08)
4. I Make Plans (3:23)
5. PRSPHNE (4:12)
6. Kedardo (9:20)
Charles Alexander reads from "Near or Random Acts"
7. Introductory remarks (2:29)
8. Near or Random Acts: 16-29 (5:05)
Ammiel Alcalay reads
9. Remarks (2:30)
10. excerpt from "Understanding Revolution" (7:02)
Julia Blumenreich reads
11. Remarks (2:47)
12. Gil and Julia read collaborative poems (6:23)
Linh Dinh reads
13. Remarks (1:15)
14. Thirteen (4:23)
Kristen Gallagher reads
15. Remarks (3:12)
16. excerpt from Il-jum-oh, written by Handwritten Press author, Ike Kim (1:24)
Craig Czury reads
17. Walking the Bloody Fifth (1:58)
Eli Goldblatt reads
18. Remarks (2:35)
19. Goldblatt reads Bob Perelman's "Letter to Gil" (1:37)
20. Diver to Driver (2:02)
21. Bru-ha on Stage (2:08)
Chris McCreary
22. Remarks (2:40)
23. Heart of Darkness (0:59)
24. Pale Fire (1:13)

Also of interest:
Gil reads for Frequency Audio Journal, First Issue
Gil Ott on PennSound Daily

• July 10, 2009: "PennSound Podcast #17: Honoring Gil Ott"

© 2005 Estate of Gil Ott and participating authors. These sound recordings are being made available for noncommercial and educational use only. All rights to this recorded material belong to the authors and their estates. Used by permission of Julia Blumenreich and Kristen Gallagher. Distributed by PennSound.