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Ron
Silliman
photo: © 2008 Charles
Bernstein/PennSound
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Ron
Silliman on Live
at the Ear, a compilation from Elemenope Productions,
1994.
Reading at The Grand Piano June 20, 1978
Complete Reading (44:00): MP3
Presenting "The New Sentence" at the San Francisco Art Institute, September 16, 1979
From the Bob Perelman tapes.
- Part 1 (1:33:20): MP3 (Break around 45:00 - 46:00 when tape flips over.)
- Part 2 (1:32:09): MP3 (Break around 45:00 - 46:00 when tape flips over.)
Complete Recording (3:03:49): MP3 (5-second breaks every 45:00 - 46:00 minutes when the tapes flip over.)
Reading for the Anthology Film Archive, March 8, 1981
Complete Reading (40:29): MP3
LEGEND, read by Andrews, Bernstein, DiPalma and Silliman
in NYC,
March 10, 1981
Segue Series Reading at the Ear Inn, NYC April 7,
1984
Complete Reading (31:37): MP3
Segue Series Reading at The Ear Inn, NYC April 12,
1986
Complete Reading (37:27): MP3
Segue Series Reading at The Ear Inn, February 15, 1987
Complete Reading (38:28): MP3
Segue Series Reading at The Ear Inn, January 29, 1994
Complete Reading (36:46): MP3
Reading at Lehigh University, March 17, 1997
complete reading (35:50): MP3
question & answer session (37:07): MP3
(reading courtesy of Jack Krick)
PhillyTalks
Episode #3 with Jeff Derksen, January 21, 1998
Reading
at
SUNY-Buffalo,
March 16, 2000
1. Introduction
(11:02)
2. 'Paradise'
(1:05:47)
Segue Series Reading at Double Happiness, May 13, 2000
1. introduction (1:48):
MP3
2. Silliman's introduction (1:18):
MP3
from the "You" section of The Alphabet
3. 17. (2:30):
MP3
4. 18 (for Bob and Francie) (2:34):
MP3
5. 26 (0:39):
MP3
6. 38 (for Linh Dinh) (2:44):
MP3
7. 52 (2:30):
MP3
from the "VOG" section of The Alphabet
8 Silence of the Looms (5:14):
MP3
9. Elegy for Larry Eigner (4:10):
MP3
10. Spiderduck (11:59):
MP3
complete reading (38:22):
MP3
Silliman
on Williams as part of the "9 Poets Read Themselves through
Modernism" event at the Kelly Writers House, October 12, 2000: 25
minute RealAudio file
Reading at La Tazza, Philadelphia, August 8, 2003
complete reading (18:03): MP3
(reading courtesy of Jack Krick)
Reading at the Kelly Writers House, University of Pennsylvania
September
21, 2004:
1. Introduction
by Bob Perelman (6:07)
2. Albany
(5:55)
3. Quindecagon
(9:57): text, © Ron
Silliman 1995, 2004
4. from
Xing (20:48)
5. Woundwood
(8:07)
6. Discussion
(10:05)
Talk at Kelly
Writers House, University of Pennsylvania,
"Theorizing" series, February
23, 2005:
"Plotless
Prose: Robert Duncan's H.D. Book" (large file,
about 1 1/2 hours)
Segue Series
Reading at the
Bowery Poetry Club,
November 19, 2005
1. introduction (3:43):
MP3
2. Silliman's opening comments (3:08):
MP3
3. Quindecagon (8:38):
MP3
4. Albany (5:26):
MP3
5. on Under Albany (1:53):
MP3
from Under Albany
6. "If a function of writing is to express the world" (4:40): MP3
7. "A benefit reading" (10:17): MP3
8. "Co-payment" (3:37): MP3
complete reading (42:07): MP3
Amy
King interviews Ron Silliman on a miPOradio POdcast (1:24:25)
The Bowery Poetry Club, November 19, 2005
Desert
City at Chapel Hill, NC.
March 2nd, 2006.
Kutztown
State University, Kutztown, PA.
March 6th, 2006.
Reading for the Contemporary Writers Series
at
Mills
College, October 2, 2007
1. Introduction by Stephen Ratcliffe (6:10):
MP3
2. The Age of Huts (15:10):
MP3
3. A Chinese Notebook (7:09):
MP3
4. 2197 (10:26):
MP3
5. Q&A (15:48):
MP3
Complete Reading (58:35) MP3
from A Celebration of George Oppen's 100th
Birthday at the Kelly Writers House, April 7,
2008
"Three Regrets for George Oppen" (7:49): MP3
(read Silliman's essay on
his
blog)
The Alphabet Reading at the Kelly Writers House, February 17, 2009
1. Introduction by Jessica Lowenthal (3:09): MP3
2. Statement by Rachel Blau DuPlessis (10:44): MP3
3. Introduction by Charles Bernstein (5:18): MP3
4. Introduction by Bob Perelman (4:12): MP3
5. The Alphabet Reading (52:10): MP3
Complete Recording (1:08:10): MP3
Watch a video recording of this event via KWH-TV
Segue Series Reading at the Bowery Poetry Club, April 4, 2009
Appearing on Cross-Cultural Poetics, Episode #195, "The Alphabet/Farout", June 7, 2009- Complete Recording (34:58): MP3
Silliman with Andrews and Bernstein,
March 6, 1981 In conversation: 1. (44:37) MP3 // 2.(44:43) MP3 // 3. (43:32) MP3
Silliman
reading Philadelphia
(2:45) for Episode 6 of Live at the Kelly Writers House Poetry and Empire: Post-Invasion Poetics [Presented at the ICA, University of Pennsylvania, 2003]Friday reading
Saturday reading
Discusion
with Al Filreis and Bob Perelman after the Bob Cobbing celebration at the
Kelly Writers House, October 11, 2007 (5:31)
Statement
made by Rachel Blau DuPlessis for the celebration of Silliman's The
Alphabet (February 2009) [MP3]
Also of note:
Video: Birkbeck Poetics Centre, University of London, May 5th 2009
Ron Silliman on PennSound Daily
- February 23, 2009: "A Celebration of Ron Silliman's The Alphabet at the Kelly Writers House"
- February 15, 2009: "A Celebration of Ron Silliman's The Alphabet at the Kelly Writers House"
- September 29, 2008: "Ron Silliman: New Recordings from 1997, 2003"
- April 1, 2008: "Ron Silliman: Two Recent Segue Readings Segmented"
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