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Brian Ang


photograph by Alyssa Ranola

Assemblage: Durback, Lo, Mosconi, Townsend and Ang, cruse, Ebenkamp, Hunter, Berkeley and Oakland, September 16-17, 2023

Woolsey Heights, Berkeley, California, September 16, 2023

  1. Multiaxial Poetics (3:54): MP3

Complete Recording (1:17:31): MP3

Just Like Honey, Oakland, California, September 17, 2023

  1. Introduction (1:06): MP3
  2. From Process Note #23: Totality, Assemblage, Multiplicity (1:08): MP3
  3. From The Totality Cantos: 60-8 + 38-3 + 18-2 + 26-9 + 41-3 (3:57): MP3
  4. From Process Note #23: Totality, Assemblage, Multiplicity (1:20): MP3
  5. From A Thousand Records: 216-220 (4:13): MP3

Complete Recording (1:09:27): MP3

Reading with Aditya Bahl and David Lau at Medicine for Nightmares Bookstore & Gallery, San Francisco, February 15, 2023

  1. Introduction by Josiah Luis Alderete (2:11): MP3
  2. Introduction by Alex Mattraw (3:50): MP3

David Lau

  1. Brian Ang introducing David Lau (0:56): MP3
  2. Songs about the Avant-Garde (2:46): MP3
  3. Still Dirty (Subclip) (1:30): MP3
  4. We Headed Out of Babylon (1:24): MP3
  5. We Honor It in Authentic Knowing (0:45): MP3
  6. Left Flank Pain (0:35): MP3
  7. Fire Season (6:39): MP3

Aditya Bahl

  1. David Lau introducing Aditya Bahl (1:02): MP3
  2. From Mukt (14:05): MP3

Brian Ang

  1. Aditya Bahl introducing Brian Ang (2:11): MP3
  2. The Totality Cantos' description (1:05): MP3
  3. From The Totality Cantos: 28-10 + 95-10 + 46-4 + 17-1 + 26-4 (4:17): MP3
  4. From Assemblage Poetics (3:36): MP3
  5. From A Thousand Records: 161-165 (4:13): MP3

  6. Closing remarks by Alex Mattraw (1:12): MP3

Complete Recording (52:24): MP3

Reading with Anne Lesley Selcer at Your Mood Gallery, San Francisco, January 7, 2023

Anne Lesley Selcer
  1. Introduction by Carrie Hunter (2:15): MP3
  2. Introduction (1:02): MP3
  3. From Solar Rejoinder (5:15): MP3
  4. From The Dread Path of Fire (7:09): MP3
  5. From Sun Cycle:

  6. "You awaken to ornate, administrative violence" (1:37): MP3
  7. "An unaccountable beauty" (1:30): MP3
  8. Pollen (1:10): MP3
Brian Ang
  1. Introduction by Carrie Hunter (0:59): MP3
  2. Introduction (0:55): MP3
  3. The Totality Cantos' description (0:35): MP3
  4. From Appendix B: Dimensions of the Totality Cantos: THEORY MEANING ART PEOPLE WAR CULTURE (4:54): MP3
  5. From Assemblage Poetics (2:59): MP3
  6. "What can poetry offer to the writing of/about art?" (0:21): MP3
  7. From A Thousand Records: 156-160 (3:57): MP3
  1. Closing remarks by Carrie Hunter (1:25): MP3

Complete Recording (36:06): MP3

Reading with Caleb Beckwith at Woolsey Heights, Berkeley, September 24, 2022

Caleb Beckwith
  1. Introduction (1:03): MP3
  2. Funky Godhead Trails (0:42): MP3
  3. By Another Comfort (0:38): MP3
  4. Word Salad Cringe (0:44): MP3
  5. Hands Subtle Moving (0:41): MP3
  6. Eight Million Trees (0:39): MP3
  7. Yes to Breath (0:55): MP3
  8. A Recurrent Bedrock (0:41): MP3
  9. Goth Bag Reverie (0:43): MP3
  10. Hairs Yet Golden (0:48): MP3
  11. Forever Appreciation (7:08): MP3
Brian Ang
  1. The Totality Cantos' description (0:58): MP3
  2. From Preface: Totality and Method (0:56): MP3
  3. TOTALITY CANTO 54 (8:37): MP3
  4. From The Totality Cantos: 22-4 + 78-10 + 2-1 + 60-10 + 42-8 (4:38): MP3
  5. From Assemblage Poetics (3:10): MP3
  6. From A Thousand Records: 101-105 (5:34): MP3

Complete Recording (1:39:35): MP3

The Totality Cantos: Brian Ang and Alex Abalos on the Avant-Garde at Eastwind Books of Berkeley, August 20, 2022