Michael S. Hennessey

PoemTalk Podcast #50: State of Error (on Tom Raworth's "Errory"), February 28, 2012

with Al Filreis, Marjorie Perloff and Charles Bernstein

• Complete program (30:13): MP3

SWOP, Chase Public, Cincinnati, Summer 2015

• Complete set (7:36): MP3

PennSound 10th Anniversary, Kelly Writers House, November 18, 2013

• Complete reading (11:12): MP3

• In Reverse (2:16): MP3
• New Year, Before Departure (1:18): MP3
• All Beset (0:33): MP3
• Driven to Distraction (1:01): MP3
• On at All Hours (0:31): MP3
• Untangled (0:56): MP3
• Jet Set Document (1:06): MP3
• Disappearer (0:50): MP3
• These Are My Twisted Words (3:25): MP3


• Complete reading (12:27): MP3

MLA Offsite Reading at ArtShare, LA, January 8, 2011

Complete reading (2:56): MP3

Poetry in 1960 - A Symposium at the Kelly Writers House, University of Pennsylvania, December 6, 2010

on A New Folder edited by Daisy Aldan (7:25): MP3

Complete program (2:20:13): MP3

from Poetry in the Garden at the Cincinnati Public Library, April 27, 2010

• Dana Ward introduces Michael S. Hennessey and reads Hennessey's poem, "[begin by erasing my name]" (2:25): MP3
• Michael S. Hennessey reads (13:45): MP3

• Complete reading (29:39): MP3

MLA Off-Site Reading at the Rotunda, Philadelphia, December 29, 2009

• [ begin by erasing my name ] (0:51): MP3
• These Are My Twisted Words (2:15): MP3


• Complete reading (3:07): MP3

Reading as part of the Bon Mot/ley Reading Series, Cincinnati, July 9, 2009

Complete reading (17:02): MP3

Appearing on Cross-Cultural Poetics, Episode #191, "Quite a Lineup," April 26, 2009

• Complete segment (18:54): MP3

Reading at the Cincinnati Public Library, April 7, 2009

1. Controlled Descent (0:49): MP3
2. Towards No Horizon (1:01): MP3
3. Distance = Rate x Time (1:12): MP3
4. Overcast, Waiting (0:54): MP3
5. Think Small (0:33): MP3
6. Tick-Tock (0:34): MP3
7. [Invisible][Frame] (0:59): MP3
8. Quickest Respite / Slow Composition (0:59): MP3
9. A Loose Association to Departure (1:15): MP3
10. Entertainments (0:40): MP3
11. Winter Light (0:26): MP3
12. Category (0:43): MP3
13. Everyone and Anyone (1:18): MP3
14. My Own Disaster (0:15): MP3
15. An Ear to the Ground (1:02): MP3
16. Passenger Studies (0:41): MP3
17. (How We Cope) (2:08): MP3
18. Easter Sunday (1:54): MP3
19. The Back Room (0:30): MP3
20. Triangulations (1:58): MP3
21. Forget Chicago (0:57): MP3
22. Just Drowsy Enough Not to Care (0:47): MP3
23. (Ir)redeemable (0:58): MP3
24. Absence (0:40): MP3
25. Four-Year Interrupt (1:04): MP3
26. An Anthology of Lost Hotel Rooms (1:36): MP3
27. I Will (0:55): MP3
28. The Thaw Thwarted (0:40): MP3
29. Make a List of Bad Habits Occasioned by Poverty Poetry (1:30): MP3
30. My Last Dime and What It Got Me (0:46): MP3

Complete reading (32:17): MP3

Chapter and Verse Reading Series, Chapterhouse Cafe, Philadelphia, with Brian Carpenter and Lewis Warsh September 13, 2008

1. Entertainments (0:37): MP3
2. Four-Year Interrupt (1:01): MP3
3. Just Drowsy Enough Not To Care (0:48): MP3
4. Triangulations (1:54): MP3
5. Winter Light (0:25): MP3
6. The Back Room (0:48): MP3
7. Absence (0:38): MP3
8. Everyone and Anyone (1:40): MP3
9. Easter Sunday (1:49): MP3
10. Partition / Shadowal (Coping) (2:21): MP3
11. A Loose Association to Departure (1:31): MP3
12. Overcast, Waiting (0:50): MP3
13. Distance = Rate x Time (1:27): MP3
14. My Last Dime and What It Got Me (0:52): MP3

Complete reading (starts in medias res) (17:40): MP3

Recording courtesy of Jack Krick.

Recording Performance / Recording as Performance

An Essay and Playlist for Helicotrema, 2015

Digital Projects

"Mike Makes Music": experiments with voice and sound, 1996–present

• Infrastructure Speaks, "A photo/text blog about public rhetorics, graffiti, signage, misreadings, memory, industrial identity, hidden missives, obsolescence, typography, neon, and typos," 2015–2016
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• A Little Bit of a Tumblr, 2010
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• Allen Ginsberg ringtone, ("ting-a-ling, ting-a-ling, I'm a victim of telephone"), 2010: MP3

Michael Hennessey on PennSound Daily

• January 14, 2011: "Post-MLA Recap"

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