THIS MONTH'S CALENDAR . SERIES & PROGRAMS . SPECIAL EVENTS . PUBLICATIONS

 

 

RODRIGO TOSCANO

 

SATIRE 1:  ABOUT A LITERARY JOURNAL

 

                                                               for the bare bones crew                    

 

 

 

Galleries of imagistic (neo-immanantist) “insides” as

(had to – gotta be?) Conduit – for: intrinsic (historically operative) logic

deconstitutive logic – Capital’s: extrinsic cultural foyers – abstractions - higher and higher

 

(“mentations”, they called them, in the 19th century)

 

(said)

              logic

boring –

              into

existing 

              linguistic structures

 

[equal – at base, those (logic, structure) - but the offsetness, the trans- (or be it intra-) real

                                         Estrangement                Engagement

                                                                prattle

                                                               content

                                                           

                                                            undialogically

                                                                rendered

“communities” of

“descriptions”, and

complimentary encryptionists (authors)            

 

                                                               productive

 

                                                   * proto-national affinities *

®  an’ do it do dat?

                        

                         Censor                        

(in minimalist or expansivist mode)

                             

®      it do!

 

- through         the pervasive

                            

                        Shut-It-All-Out (titude)

                                                                

gallery-time dream of, clean canvasses of, unused space of

                                                                                           – readily available - acumen?

 

(some note the demographical achievement precedes the front)

 

of

pervasive (has to – gots to be?) lexically

                                                                 abstentionist

 

                        Shut-It-All

                                     -Out (titude)

 

inverted socio-scapes, starring

“absence” (Modernesque kook) and cousins

                                                    “Being itself,”and Being as, everything else

                                                                                                                 remaining 

of which -

                Post-Langpo (and dismissive of it) inscriptionist

                                            mannerism

 

[thanks for the useful moniker Louis (Cabri)]

                                 

                                            (yes) neo-mannerist

proh-ject

 

             foregrounds the

                                            ANTI-EXPRESSIONISM

 

[socio-causal expression, in the Lukácsian sense, to rally to – anew?

                                                                                      bumps up – against two...efforts]                                     

 

                          likened here as

corkscrew shavings

                         likened here as

                                                 having been

bored

out

of

     existing        don’t so much as dicker with - (status quo) Material Relations

                                                         

                                                                         h o m o l o g i c

 

mentations, as in

“to mentate”

mentators!

 

likened here as

                        gathered up

                        reparticalized

                                              proto-anthological

                                                                               poetic

(uh huh)                                                                                materiel

“corkscrew

                 shavings”

 

(core, or

coöpted)

              personell

             

              in the process of           Regroup

 

              in the process of

 

(end-around) neo-mannerist

                      (moderno) (dogmato) retro-empirico

                                                                                   gringectial

                                                                                   inscriptionism

 

 

put to – and

quite up to – the

(Historical) task  

                        

                                    (to their credit)

          

                                    current                                                                                   

 

                                    Current

 

 

 


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