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John Yau
photo © 2007 Charles Bernstein/PennSound
WPS1, Clocktower Studio, New York
Program One: Reading
from Borrowed Love Poems
- Russian Letters (0:30): MP3
- 830 Fireplace Road (1:06): MP3
- Domestic Bliss (1:19): MP3
- Borrowed Love Poems (3:53): MP3
from Ing Grish
- Untitled Portrait #1 (1:10): MP3
- English for You #10 (1:09): MP3
- Ing Grish (5:18): MP3 text
from Paradiso Diaspora
- Conversation After Midnight (3:06): MP3
- Sotto Voce (7:45): MP3
Complete program (28:00): MP3
Program Two: Conversation
- Complete conversation (29:02): MP3
Studio Engineer: Lucy Simanjuntak
Reading at Pioneer Works, Red Hook, Brooklyn, December 8, 2015
John Ashbery celebration featuring readings by Geoffery G. O’Brien, Mónica
de la Torre, and John Yau, with opening remarks for John Ashbery by Ben Lerner. Further information on this event can be found at the
Pioneer Works programs archive, here.
Complete recording (1:17:07): MP3
Reading at the Kelly Writers House, April 21, 2015
Watch on Media.sas
Complete recording (1:01:14): MP3
Conversation with Students in Charles Bernstein's ENG 288 class, University of Pennsylvania, April 21, 2015
Complete recording (1:17:29): MP3
Reading for the Readings in Contemporary Poetry series at Dia Art Foundation, New York:Chelsea, May 13, 2013
with Arlo Quint
- Ing Grish (6:17): MP3
- Egyptian Sonnet 2 (1:44): MP3
- Egyptian Sonnet 5 (0:49): MP3
- Ventriloquist (4:22): MP3
- Confessions from a Recycled Shopping Bag (1:37): MP3
- Genghis Chan: Private Eye XXVII (1:26): MP3
- Genghis Chan: Private Eye LXIII (1:21): MP3
- From "My Latest Adventures in Monochrome" (4:06): MP3
- My Latest Adventures in Monochrome 4 (5:59): MP3
- Why I Resigned from the Delmore Schwartz Fan Club (5:31): MP3
- Alphabetical Insults (1:08): MP3
- The Blackest Black Forest (2:19): MP3
- Three Not Four Seasons (2:44): MP3
- Complete reading (39:49): MP3
- introduction (2:51): MP3
- Variation on Tristan Tzara's Recipe To Make A Dadaist Poem (6:44): MP3
- Bungler Draped in Bangles Does Not a Burglar Make (4:56): MP3
- 100 Poems (10:34): MP3
- On the Way to Mount Rushmore (2:11): MP3
- Chinese Nightingales (2:06): MP3
Complete reading (30:28): MP3
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The Language of Bears
Even the literal is metaphoric. My claws have grown into fingers.
(mp4, 40 sec., 9.2 mb)
Reading at George Mason University, September 29, 2006
- Introduction by Eric Pankey (02:23): MP3
- Introduction to Ing Glish (01:07): MP3
- Even Now (03:59): MP3
- Diaspora (02:22): MP3
- Ing Glish (05:22): MP3
- Andalusia (05:08): MP3
- Conversation After Midnight (04:18): MP3
- In the Kingdom of Poetry (03:06): MP3
- Revised Guide to the Ruins of a New City (02:07): MP3
Reading for the Segue Series at Double Happiness, New York, December 1, 2001
- introduction (2:06): MP3
- Do You Speak Flemish? (2:39): MP3
- Conversation After Midnight (3:26): MP3
- Ingrish (5:53): MP3
- Samarkand (2:22): MP3
- What Takes Place at the Bus Station (1:48): MP3
- The List (1:14): MP3
- Cadmium Deposits (2:46): MP3
- Film Adapatations of Five of America's Best Loved Poems (4:53): MP3
- I Was a Poet in the House of Frankenstein (10:54): MP3
- Another Late Tale (7:01): MP3
- Complete recording (45:02): MP3
Reading for the Segue Series at Double Happiness, New York, February 12, 2000
- Introduction (5:31): MP3
- A Poem for the Chinese New Year
(5:31): MP3
Film Adaptations of Five of America's Favorite Poems (11:10): MP3
Peter Lorre Reminisces about Being a Sidekick (5:22): MP3
100 Views of the Port of Baltimore (1:47): MP3
Life on a Loading Dock (1:33): MP3
Movies as a Form of Reincarnation (3:27): MP3
1001 Nights (3:44): MP3
Final Poem (1:33): MP3
Complete reading (40:15): MP3
Alumni Writers Series with John Yau and Jeremy Sigler, Kelly Writers House, April 7, 1999
Complete recording (1:35:08): MP3
Wednesdays at 4Plus, University at Buffalo, February 4, 1998
- introduction (7:11): MP3
- Variations on a Sentence by Laura (Riding) Jackson (2:42): MP3
- Third Metabolic Isthmus Sestina (2:37): MP3
- First Self-Portrait with Rilke (0:32): MP3
- Second Self-Portrait with Rilke (0:31): MP3
- Third Self-Portrait with Rilke (0:28): MP3
- Fourth Self-Portrait with Rilke (0:29): MP3
- Fifth Self-Portrait with Rilke (0:31): MP3
- Drinking Song for Trakl 1 (1:39): MP3
- Drinking Song for Trakl 2 (0:44): MP3
- Drinking Song for Trakl 3 (0:30): MP3
- Drinking Song for Trakl 4 (0:51): MP3
- Lounge Wizard (0:42): MP3
- Post-Positive (2:00: MP3
- Architecture Inc. (2:32): MP3
- Peter Lorre Dreams He Is the Third Reincarnation of a Geisha (5:17): MP3
- Peter Lorre Wonders Which Artist Should Paint His Portrait (4:39): MP3
- Angel Atrapado XXII (2:52): MP3
- Angel Atrapado XXIV (2:53): MP3
- Dear Reader (2:09): MP3
- Correlation (2:43): MP3
- Green Angel (10:21): MP3
Complete reading (48:08): MP3
Reading at Tyler School of Art
- Corpse and Mirror III (3:14): MP3
- Late Night Movies (2:50): MP3
- Shanhai Shenanigans (0:43): MP3
- 6 Poems Based on The Fallacies of Enoch by Malcolm Morley (3:58): MP3
Panel Discussion at the Tyler School of Art on Image/ Imaging April 10, 1985
With Clark Coolidge,
Rachel Blau
DuPlessis, Michael Palmer, and Geoffrey Young.
- Introduction by David Hannah (6:58): MP3
- Part One (32:50): MP3
- Part Two (32:35): MP3
(Recording courtesy of Rachel Blau DuPlessis)
- tenets of Imagism (2:40): MP3
- Clark Coolidge on logopeia and the movement of language (4:01): MP3
- Rachel Blau DuPlessis on the rejection of "poetic material" and imaging as a site of struggle (3:28): MP3
- Michael Palmer on the economy of the poem, the diffusing of Imagism, vorticism and objectification in the body of the poem (11:51): MP3
- John Yau on stereotypes of the writer and the structure of images one is allowed to produce (3:45): MP3
- on T.S. Eliot and "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" (4:23): MP3
- Rachel Blau DuPlessis on the politics of prosody, the hierarchy of the text and destroying language while using language (3:09): MP3
- on the totality of the image (2:55): MP3
- on the visual aspect of words on a pagge (6:05): MP3
- Michael Palmer on the apparition of visual images in his work (1:40): MP3
- John Yau on field verse, the source of images, and cues in language (4:03): MP3
- on the source of dreams and the harmony of the work (3:32): MP3
- Rachel Blau DuPlessis on being a woman writer, rupturing the images of a culture, and stealing other people's images (5:20): MP3
- Rachel Blau DuPlessis on deconstructing socially mandated discourses (3:08): MP3
- Michael Palmer on the analytic-lyric (1:02): MP3
- Rachel Blau DuPlessis on the place of woman as constructed site and the difference between a feminine and a female poetry (3:46): MP3
Appearing on Public Access Poetry with Jeffrey Cyphers Wright, July 21, 1977
Also of interest on PennSound:
- Al Filreis reading John Yau's "830 Fireplace Road" (2:39): MP3
These sound recordings
are being made available for noncommercial and educational use
only. All rights to this recorded material belong to the author.
© 2015 John Yau.
Used with permission of John Yau.
Distributed by PennSound.
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