Videos, audio & papers from
Conceptual Poetry & Its Others
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Retyping On the Road
to get inside
Kerouac’s head
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Rare event in NY:
Joanne Kyger reads
Sunday at
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A poem by Roy Fisher
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Aaron Shurin’s King of Shadows
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Founder of the Scottish Poetry Library,
Angus Calder has died
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Readings from Ceptuetics Radio:
Rodrigo Toscano, Marie Buck, Barbara Cole, Rod Smith,
Bruce Andrews, Kenny Goldsmith, Anselm Berrigan,
Judith Goldman, Anne Tardos, Laura Elrick, more.
(maybe 9 hours of MP3s)
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Talking with Frances Sjoberg
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Videos of readings from
include Maggie O’Sullivan, Charles Bernstein, Sean Bonney
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William Burroughs’ 3-CD set:
Real English Tea Made Here
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Events this week at MoCA D
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include a talk by Bill Berkson Thursday PM
followed immediately by a reading
in memory of Jim Gustafson
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“Best online language tools
for word nerds”
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7,000 poets apply
for
”Prince of Poets” competition
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Books in Arabic & cultural isolation
Using the internet to pose choices
The Swedish Writers Union’s forthcoming congress
on literacy, digitalization & international dialog
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A primer on langpo that thinks This
was a “NY magazine”
(issues 1 & 2 were
then later moved to
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Kwame Dawes
on the poster girl
who was cut out of the picture
Using poetry to combat HIV/AIDS in
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It’s like the game of telephone:
I say X, and you report it as X¹,
which then gets repeated as X²
& repeated again as X³,
which no longer
bears any resemblance to X
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Should poets lament
the decline of literature
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Is Kindle the iPod of ebooks?
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The Google Book Search Bibliography
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Encyclopedia Britannica goes Wiki
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One decisive advantage old books
have over ebooks
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Pataphysics & negative capability
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Joan Houlihan on theories of meaning
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What I’ve always suspected:
we’re older than DiRT
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An epic purse
for scribes of verse
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Talking with Jay Parini
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The “torn poet,” Heinrich Heine
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Frank Bidart, Gabriela Juaregui
& a Vietnamese anthology from Nguyen Do & Paul
reviewed by Jeffrey Cyphers Wright
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More
reject laureate’s post
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Berwyn Moore’s literary compost
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The writer as brand
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Talking, by email, with B.T. Shaw
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A book of poetry in English
by an Austrian-born American
published in Beirut
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Frieda Hughes: how to write
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A tribute to Tharabharathy
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“Tenure-track professors
don’t have a place
in this new higher education universe”
On academic labor
(with a great comments screen)
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Paul Piccone: public intellectual
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The richest book prize in the world
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Talking with the founders of
Rose Metal Press
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Linking libraries
& the big trade publishers
ever closer together
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The internet & its discontents
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Are blogs good for books?
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Is Google making you stupid?
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The state of literary theory
Nostalgia for theory
is running high these days
Why we like the French
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The rise of fan fiction & comix culture
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One way to promote reading
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Measuring productivity in print
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How to destroy the LA Times
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Carlin Romano dissing Baudrillard
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New ways to promote books
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The future of free speech
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In
used to silence debate
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Dangerous Ideas
& why
to the religious thinking
of atheists
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Censorship in
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Paul Chan’s 7 Lights
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Japanese women thriving
in the Bay arts scene
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Diebenkorn’s greatness
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Mexican & Mexican-American artists
in the SF Bay Area
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Wynn Kramarsky talks to Bill Corbett
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A new home for the UC Art Museum
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Licthenstein’s “Girls”
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Judging the Barnes case
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Sometimes Joe Goode
really is Joe Great
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Tharp attacks dance
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A review of this blog