Kevin Killian

PoemTalk #157, Discussing Kevin Killian's "Is It All Over My Face?," feat. Eric Sneathen, Gabriel Ojeda-Sagué, and Trisha Low

Listen to the complete recording and read program notes at Jacket2.

Reading with CA Conrad and Jennifer Moxley, Frank O'Hara's Last Lover, Snockey's Oyster and Crab House Rose Room, Philadelphia, January 31, 2015

Complete Recording (1:42:55): MP3

1. Read German Potato Salad (4:54): MP3
2. The Life of Denton Welch (4:32): MP3
3. Translation of Stéphane Mallarmé (1:41): MP3
4. Devotion (1:06): MP3
5. Cyborg Events (3:02): MP3
6. Skirt (2:46): MP3
7. Get Out of My Way (2:06): MP3
8. Game to Gunmetal (2:34): MP3
9. Translation of Rimbaud and Verlaine (2:55): MP3
10. Translation of Maxime Le Forestier (3:36): MP3
11. Table of the Elements (7:55): MP3
12. Secret Life of Plants (2:40): MP3

Complete Recording (41:24): MP3

Courtesy of Andrew Kenower/A Voice Box

Reading "Activism, Gay Poetry, AIDS in the 1980s," Woolsey Heights, February 2013

Complete Recording (1:11:10): MP3

Courtesy of Andrew Kenower/A Voice Box

1. Introduction (1:11): MP3
2. Better Than Today (2:22): MP3
3. Overcoming Shame (4:25): MP3
4. The Inn of the Red Leaf (4:53):MP3
5. Anagrams (1:32): MP3
6. Story of Lincoln (4:07): MP3
7. Wuthering Heights (2:31): MP3"
8. Prelude to a Put Down (1:21): MP3
9. Gallery (3:21): MP3
10. Violets in the Snow (1:16): MP3
11. The Box (1:15): MP3
12. Link (2:05): MP3
13. What You Cannot See as Truth (2:01): MP3
14. Nude Valentine (0:55): MP3"
15. Link, Part 2 (0:57): MP3
16. 5-Year Plan (0:21): MP3
17. Speak Right(4:43): MP3

Complete Recording (42:08): MP3

Courtesy of Andrew Kenower/A Voice Box

1. Long Ago Tomorrow (5:00): MP3
2. I Lost Me to Meth (3:30): MP3
3. Tight Rope (2:01): MP3
4. Claude Cahun (1:44):MP3
5. Cherry Bomb (3:28): MP3
6. Pink Illusions (1:27): MP3
7. Sandcastle (1:59): MP3"
8. First Cover (2:27): MP3
9. Genital Emotion (2:24): MP3
10. Go Naked in the World (3:30): MP3

Complete Recording (28:57): MP3

Courtesy of Andrew Kenower/A Voice Box

Reading at 21 Grand, Oakland, 2009

• Introduction (00:53): MP3
• "Hey Day" (02:16): MP3
• "Five Years In" (02:53): MP3
• "I Lost Me to Meth" (03:29): MP3
• "Skull with Jewels on it" (01:19): MP3
• "Cannot Exist" (01:39): MP3
• "American Idol" (04:47): MP3
• "Acronyms" (01:54): MP3
• "Genital Emotion" (03:05): MP3

Complete Recording (43:32): MP3

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Reading at Canessa Park, San Francisco, 2009

• Introduction (00:35): MP3
• "Hot Lights" (22:38): MP3

Complete Recording (23:13): MP3

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Conversation with Kevin Killian and Dodie Bellamy and Friends, at the Positions Colloquium, August 20, 2008

Complete Recording (1:25:00): MP3

Reading "Norwegian Wood" and "Is It All Over My Face?" at Queering Language Launch Reading, March 24, 2007

• Introduction (01:08): MP3
• "Norwegian Wood" (01:44): MP3
• "Is It All Over My Face?" (06:46): MP3

Complete Recording (9:38) MP3

Talk at The Kootenay School of Writing, February 24, 2002

Complete Recording (46:12): MP3

Reading at The Kootenay School of Writing, February 22, 2002

• Part 1 (30:52): MP3
• Part 2 (21:48): MP3
• Part 3 (22:19): MP3

Wednesday Series: Dodie Bellamy and Kevin Killian, St. Mark’s Church, NY, April 29, 1998

Recorded on audiocassette. Recording hosted by the Library of Congress.

1. Side A (51:57): link
2. Side B (48:42): link

Conversation with Dodie Bellamy at the University of Pennsylvania, September 19, 1997

1. Memories of Jack Spicer, Part 1 (6:10): MP3
2. Memories of Jack Spicer, Part 2 (8:56): MP3
3. On the writing community in Berkeley, California (4:51): MP3
4. On Spicer's theory of alien transmissions (2:30): MP3
5. On college campus politics in the 1950s (2:12): MP3
6. On the life of Jack Spicer (2:59): MP3
7. On the challenge of biographical writing (2:42): MP3
8. On Spicer's interest in linguistics (4:17): MP3
9. On Spicer's pedagogy (5:07): MP3
10. On writing and publishing a play (4:56): MP3
11. On Gil Ott (10:46): MP3

Complete Recording (59:15): MP3

Talk on Jack Spicer at The Kootenay School of Writing, July 6, 1991

• Part 1 (10:16): MP3
• Part 2 (10:43): MP3
• Part 3 (15:22): MP3
• Part 4 (19:04): MP3

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