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Dear Darwish
I wrote this review of Morani Kornberg-Weiss’ Dear Darwish. It is a book I think you should read and then act in the world.
Privacy Policy: The Anthology of Surveillance Poetics / Pt 1
Survey this picture of me at my desk surveying a poem which performs a surveillance of my fiancé in a project in which we surveil each other in an anthology full of poems responding to SURVEILLANCE. Congratulations. Clocking in at 171 pages. Haven’t had a… Read More
Small Notes #2: Dan Brady’s Cabin Fever/Fossil Record
Now that I have a high speed internet connection and a scanner I can do whatever I want. Read this in the tub, draining my staph. Extinction holiday became a mantra.
SMALL NOTES #1: Labor Day/Collected Feelings*
Book: The Dual-Collaborative Forklift Ohio Chapbook Labor Day/Collected Feelings by Carrie Lorig, Nick Sturm, Tyler Gobble, Layne Ransom. “A mouth / That’s my career. A membrane sealed in a cave / unless I bury it in an interested client.” — Carrie Lorig? Nick Sturm? Avocados? “Like a… Read More
MNEMOSHIP/DESTROYERSHIP #5
If one is one’s book to any degree to be destroyed, infested, repurposed, forgotten. Joshua Ware sent me this along with a copy of my book, out of the blue. What he did with the book is fantastic, terrifying, toothed. I want it to be… Read More
Readership as Destroyership/Mnemoship (#4)
Fanzine featured my essay on looking for books designed to be destroyed by the act of reading them. Books as experiments in frailty–and invitations to a different kind of–and more active–chronic/mnemonic relationship to them. Thanks Paul Cunningham for the motivation to write this and everyone at… Read More
