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August 8, 2015 - Uncategorized

Bernar Venet and the History of Conceptual Poetry

In writing about Language to Cover a Page: The Early Writings of Vito Acconci (2006), edited by Craig Dworkin, Marjorie Perloff remarks…

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June 6, 2013 - Uncategorized

Framing American Poetry: From Nationalism to Technological Globalization (1855-2013)

“The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem.” Walt Whitman * “[T]he internet…is the greatest poem ever written.” Kenneth…

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June 5, 2013June 5, 2013 - Uncategorized

Brian Griffin explains to a clueless girl what a book is and, in so doing, proleptically describes Kenneth Goldsmith’s new project “to literally print out the entire internet.”

“It’s like the internet made out of a tree.”

July 18, 2011 - Uncategorized

On a Poetics of Choice

I have never seen a theory of poetry that adequately included a sub-theory of choice. –Ron Silliman, from The Chinese…

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May 20, 2011May 21, 2011 - Uncategorized

Travis Macdonald’s Conceptual Triple Threat

Travis Macdonald (of Fact-Simile Editions) has impressively dropped three new chapbooks this spring.  All of them are great examples of what…

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April 27, 2011April 27, 2011 - Uncategorized

WTF is The Source? WTF is Conceptual Writing? WTF do I do with The Source?

The Source by Noah Eli Gordon, 144 Pages, 6 X 8, $16.00 1. WTF is The Source? The Source celebrates both prostitution…

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December 9, 2009December 9, 2009 - Uncategorized

The Unpublishables

Here’s a link to Publishing The Unpublishable, an incredible project that’s “edited” (although I would call it curated) by Kenneth Goldsmith. Goldsmith…

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