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text of Mac Low's "Call Me Ishmael"

text of Mac Low’s “Call Me Ishmael”

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Jackson Mac Low performs "Call Me Ishmael"

Jackson Mac Low performs “Call Me Ishmael”

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discussion of Mac Low's "Call Me Ishmael"

discussion of Mac Low’s “Call Me Ishmael”

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video: primary poem discussion
0:25:45
Al Filreis and students discuss Mac Low's "A Vocabulary for Peter Innisfree Moore"

Al Filreis and students discuss Mac Low’s “A Vocabulary for Peter Innisfree Moore”

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Al Filreis and students discuss Mac Low's "A Vocabulary for Peter Innisfree Moore" (abridged)

Al Filreis and students discuss Mac Low’s “A Vocabulary for Peter Innisfree Moore” (abridged)

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audio: discussion
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Al Filreis's students perform Mac Low's "A Vocabulary for Jackson Mac Low"

Al Filreis’s students perform Mac Low’s “A Vocabulary for Jackson Mac Low”

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audio: performance
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discussion of the world created by/in "A Vocabulary for Peter Innisfree Moore"

discussion of the world created by/in “A Vocabulary for Peter Innisfree Moore”

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video: primary poem discussion
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Joan Retallack performs "Poem Composed from the Phonemes in 'Jackson Mac Low'"

Joan Retallack performs “Poem Composed from the Phonemes in ‘Jackson Mac Low'”

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discussion of Retallack's "Poem Composed from the Phonemes in 'Jackson Mac Low'"

discussion of Retallack’s “Poem Composed from the Phonemes in ‘Jackson Mac Low'”

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audio: discussion
0:21:22
text of Retallack's "The Ventriloquist's Dilemma" & two other poems

text of Retallack’s “The Ventriloquist’s Dilemma” & two other poems

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text: poem or poems
discussion of Retallack's "The Ventriloquist's Dilemma" & other poems

discussion of Retallack’s “The Ventriloquist’s Dilemma” & other poems

A discussion of 3 poems from JR’s “Bosch” series.

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video: primary poem discussion
0:49:46
another further discussion of Retallack's "Not a Cage"

another further discussion of Retallack’s “Not a Cage”

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video: further poem discussion
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Harry Mathews reads an N+7 rewriting of the opening of The Country of the Pointed Firs

Harry Mathews reads an N+7 rewriting of the opening of The Country of the Pointed Firs

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Harry Mathews reads "The Imbeciles," N+7 rewriting of "I wandered lonely as a cloud"

Harry Mathews reads “The Imbeciles,” N+7 rewriting of “I wandered lonely as a cloud”

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text of Mathews's "I wandered lonely as a cloud" and "The Imbeciles"

text of Mathews’s “I wandered lonely as a cloud” and “The Imbeciles”

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further discussion of Waldrop's "Shorter American Memory of the Declaration of Independence"

further discussion of Waldrop’s “Shorter American Memory of the Declaration of Independence”

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video: further poem discussion
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Nick Montfort performs "The Exhaustion of Libraries"

Nick Montfort performs “The Exhaustion of Libraries”

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audio: performance
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text of Montfort's "The Exhaustion of Libraries"

text of Montfort’s “The Exhaustion of Libraries”

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text: poem or poems
Nick Montfort performs "I Icing Sing"

Nick Montfort performs “I Icing Sing”

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text of Montfort's "I Icing Sing"

text of Montfort’s “I Icing Sing”

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text: poem or poems