Category: Sound & Vision

  ∞ "Coupling" (pdf) - Rosmarie Waldrop, 2018 Rosmarie Waldrop's recent poetry books are Gap Gardening: Selected Poems, Driven to Abstraction, and Curves to the Apple (New Directions). ---- Other books: The Aggressive Ways of the Casual Stranger, 1972 The Road Is Everywhere or Stop This Body, 1978 When They Have Senses, 1980 Nothing Has Changed, 1981 Streets Enough to … Continue reading Coupling →

  ∞ "Writing Itself - Passionate Navigation" (pdf) - Will Alexander, 2018 Poet, novelist, aphorist, essayist, playwright, visual artist, and pianist,Will Alexander has written over 30 books. Recipient of the PEN Oakland for his novel Sunrise In Armageddon, and of the American Book Award for his essays Singing In Magnetic Hoofbeat, he is also a … Continue reading Writing Itself – Passionate Navigation →

  ∞ "Primitive Impossessions - Second Movement" (pdf) - Amandine André, 2018 Translation: Lindsay Turner. Poet and writer Amandine André is the author of Quelque Chose (Al Dante, 2015), De la Destruction (Al Dante, 2016), and Circle of dogs ​(​Solar Luxuriance​, 2015). She is the co-editor of the electronic journal La Vie Manifeste.

  ∞ "Song of Untellable Distances" (pdf) - Lindsay Turner, 2018 Lindsay Turner is the author of Songs & Ballads (Prelude 2018) and the translator of several books of contemporary Francophone poetry and philosophy, including work by Stéphane Bouquet, Frédéric Neyrat, and Ryoko Sekiguchi. She lives in Greenville, South Carolina. website: www.lindsaykturner.com

  ∞ "untitled" - Ekaterina Selenkina and Alexey Kurbatov, 2018       "untitled" intends to reshape the experience of looking at plants, stones and desert landscapes. The filmmakers vary the number of frames per second at which the camera rolls. In some cases it runs at 24 frames per second, which is close to … Continue reading untitled →

  ∞ "I Want Something Other Than Time" (pdf) - Lewis Freedman, 2018   A Letter on the Writing of "I Want Something Other Than Time" Dear Alienocene Reader, The poems in "I Want Something Other Than Time," a few of which accompany this note, imagine their own arcing lines as a form for writing our … Continue reading I Want Something Other Than Time →

  ∞ L'Etoile Absinthe - Michèle Bokanowski, 2002 First excerpt:   “...to try to break the willed articulation of the image, so that the image will grow, as it were, spontaneously and within its own structure and not my structure. Afterwards, your sense of what you want comes into play, so that you begin to work on … Continue reading The Absinthe Star →

      Photograms from Nostalgia for the Light (Patricio Guzmán, 2010): Dry as a Bone   Mars on Earth   Rocky Memory   Anti-Memory   The Roots of Heaven   Delayed   Outside   Mineral Ghost   Calcium Everywhere (Stars and Bones)   "It's Not Even Past."   White Hole Frédéric Neyrat - Philosopher, professor … Continue reading Stars and Bones →

  ∞ "The Oracle" (pdf) - Franco Berardi, 2018 "Hi Frederic (...). I just spent two weeks in Greece, with a group of students of the Rietveld Academy of Amsterdam. During the trip, we went to Delphi, visiting the temple of Apollon and of Athena, and the holy sites of the Pizia. At the Academy of Delphi, … Continue reading The Oracle →