Re: melancholia's tremulous dreadlocks issue 1

2006-07-30 Thread Maria Damon
yeah, this is really good. At 7:14 PM -0400 7/30/06, Alan Sondheim wrote: This is an amazing issue by the way - all the work I read is really good (I sound like highschool) - I think it's some of mIEKAL's best work but who am I to know - Alan -- Forwarded message -- From:

Re: [vel] Wikipedia 2006

2006-08-10 Thread Maria Damon
i've had this issue since alan went off poetics, b/c he put me on a list of cc's and then i got on wryting. At 12:45 PM -0400 8/10/06, Paul Stone wrote: Just for your info Alan: For the past month or so, almost all of your posts have been coming to me in duplicate. Has anyone else had this

Re: IMMUNITY

2006-08-12 Thread Maria Damon
author disunity plagiar domb Quaoar can gondled air sphere caress major dotage haptic regulus aura aplomb alchemical suffix

Re: IMMUNITY

2006-08-12 Thread Maria Damon
scratch that master plantagenet planet levitation circumscribes audacia plummet your nugget smowing blokerings around maybe Mary-wise verbiferous your mettle dinner something meaning something making

Re: FEUILLETON

2006-08-13 Thread Maria Damon
Title: Re: FEUILLETON what's the compositional principle at work? At 3:48 PM -0500 8/13/06, Audacia Dangereyes wrote: FEUILLETON you said humbly both read books vanishing and easily outdistanced by time I got to the scene panting all ancient history http://stoneagetype.tk

Re: promise/skewity... appendix.Z / Twittering (exerpt)

2006-08-14 Thread Maria Damon
ah it never seems to end...misunderstanding among intimates. cuz the stakes are so high. skewed communication, skewered heart, squirming on the spit like an impaled frog. At 2:59 AM -0700 8/14/06, Talan Memmott wrote: Loyalty is for dogs. Dogs and pussies. Now. Or, so it seems. One thinks

Re: shows you've read little

2006-08-14 Thread Maria Damon
Title: Re: shows you've read little this is exactly the MN mindset. folks who use a lot of words are villainous. when i went to see the k branagh/e thompson film of Much Ado About Nothing here in MN i had a v funny experience. Keanu Reeves's first lines are Sire, I am a man of few words. You

Re: 219/365, George

2006-08-18 Thread Maria Damon
what was the story? At 7:36 AM -0400 8/18/06, Dan Waber wrote: George wept, openly, as he told me a story, the first night we met, sitting in the middle of a busy downtown NYC restaurant, at a table of thirteen. I know no better example of how to be a human. 40 words, 40 years 365 days, 365

Re: A Carved Ivory Figure of a Roman Actor Wearing the Traditonal Tragic Costume and Mask.

2006-08-23 Thread Maria Damon
hey this stuff is great! At 12:59 AM -0700 8/23/06, phanero wrote: Let's see if I can do this confessionalism thing, since it seems to be rather outre' among who-what-who-rang-you rang? aawwwhh. Fact: My landscapist and horticulturist is nearly finished installing about a 35ft run of black,

Re: SUPERFICIAL RELATIONSHIPS

2006-08-25 Thread Maria Damon
Title: Re: SUPERFICIAL RELATIONSHIPS audacia wrote, i embroidered: SUPERFICIAL RELATIONSHIPS emerged from glassy rock silica threaded quipu blood launched the growing light mayhem anticipate dawn scarcely paralyzed she will never forget to rally star-terrain to wriggle digits splatter

Re: FACE OFF

2006-08-26 Thread Maria Damon
these last two take the cake. At 3:34 PM -0700 8/26/06, Talan Memmott wrote: 1. Why bother. 2. no one sees you. On Sat, 26 Aug 2006 23:10:27 +0100 Pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. Why bother being debonaire if nobody sees you? 2. If no one sees you, then you'd have to have zebra hair to

Re: Opening Digital Bodies Saturday Sept 2nd 4 - 6 PM

2006-08-28 Thread Maria Damon
Title: Re: Opening Digital Bodies Saturday Sept 2nd 4 - 6 PM this looks fun!! wish i cd attend. but where are the chicks? At 3:42 PM +0200 8/28/06, Geert Dekkers wrote: http:nznl.org/ digital_bodies/ Digital Bodies.html NOTES ON THE TRANSITION FROM THE DIGITAL TO THE PHYSICAL (AND BACK AGAIN)

Re: I LABORATORY

2006-09-11 Thread Maria Damon
Title: Re: I LABORATORY très stein, ma chère. At 12:22 AM -0500 9/11/06, Audacia Dangereyes wrote: I LABORATORY you mean to say they print such things by women let strangers into your dinner soup and deprecating cows saluted progress out of sight took a taxi cynical convictions split the

Re: Urban Graffiti

2006-09-25 Thread Maria Damon
cool! where is it? At 8:27 AM -0700 9/25/06, chris wrote: I really liked this mural I walked past just the other day: http://trnsnd.net/graf.html

Re: My Father the Icon; My Father the Molester (fwd)

2006-10-17 Thread Maria Damon
fascinating. people are so afraid of these things, as if they weren't commonplace. why not accept a tale of abuse and forgiveness? At 10:59 PM -0400 10/16/06, Alan Sondheim wrote: -- Forwarded message -- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 22:16:57 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Mark Nowak in Cleveland and Michigan

2006-10-19 Thread Maria Damon
Mark Nowak in Michigan Cleveland Friday, November 3, 2006 Michigan State University Museum, Lansing Lecture: Writing in the First Person Plural: The Ford/NUMSA Worker-poets of Pretoria and Port Elizabeth 12:15 PM, MSU Museum Auditorium (part of the show Workers Culture in Two Nations: South

Re: RAPTOR RHAPSODY

2006-11-22 Thread Maria Damon
happy birthday AZURE! i hope you did something fun/ Alan Sondheim wrote: And the day you sent the email, the 22nd, was Azure's 30th birthday as well. Happy Thanksgiving! - Alan On Wed, 22 Nov 2006, susan maurer wrote: neglected to mention the day i was sitting at my computer was my

Re: chemosynthetic communities

2006-12-05 Thread Maria Damon
yay woods hole oceanographic institute! that's right down the street from my mother's place on the cape. At 6:49 PM -0600 12/5/06, mIEKAL aND wrote: Bizarre deep-sea creatures imaged off New Zealand Movie Camera The weird and wonderful creatures living by methane vents in the southwest

vispo

2006-12-06 Thread Maria Damon
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdMzE-ZdKSomode=relatedsearch=

Fwd: {LEA: nmp}. LEAD: New Media Poetics and Poetry Chat Transcripts Available!

2006-12-12 Thread Maria Damon
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 12:14:54 +0800 From: Nisar Keshvani, LEA [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: {LEA: nmp}. LEAD: New Media Poetics and Poetry Chat Transcripts Available! Please feel free to distribute this widely. Dear Colleague: It is with great pleasure we

Re: The 2006 You Didn't Hear About (fwd)

2007-01-01 Thread Maria Damon
thanks alan! i really appreciate this shot in the arm. happy new year xo to all md At 3:00 AM -0500 1/1/07, Alan Sondheim wrote: -- Forwarded message -- Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2006 23:50:44 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: The 2006 You Didn't Hear About

Re: 355/365, Harley

2007-01-01 Thread Maria Damon
bravo, dan, for this beautifully sustained series!! At 7:54 AM -0500 1/1/07, Dan Waber wrote: Harley always seemed to me like the perfect gentleman. Unflappable, impeccably dressed, married to a woman who was more like Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis than anyone I ever knew, he was the quiet one of

Re: 355/365, Harley

2007-01-01 Thread Maria Damon
oops, i'm off by 10 days. oh well, consider my accolades an affirmation rather than a closure. At 7:54 AM -0500 1/1/07, Dan Waber wrote: Harley always seemed to me like the perfect gentleman. Unflappable, impeccably dressed, married to a woman who was more like Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis than

Re: a brilliant article by christophe bruno

2007-01-03 Thread Maria Damon
for this, useful for the way it does brings out the symbolics of internet protocols and economics (thus his reading of Google and Turing and Poe and so on.) So, if not brilliant, perhaps illuminating ... Sandy Maria Damon [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/03/07 5:45 PM hi sandy: i've only read the 1st 2

Re: 365/365, Jennifer

2007-01-11 Thread Maria Damon
hey dan congrats on a BE-YOU-Tiful series, with such a gorgeous culmination! At 8:15 AM -0500 1/11/07, Dan Waber wrote: Jennifer is the love of my life, the glue that holds all my toothpicks together, my bestest friend in the world, my green velvet beetle bird, my chipmunk zoo, my oh, my mine

Re: Minou Drouet

2007-01-13 Thread Maria Damon
there was a fantastic, heart-breaking article on minou drouet in the New Yorker a few months ago; really fired me made me want to read her work. At 5:27 PM -0800 1/12/07, phanero wrote: I would like to call attention to this excellent post by Elizabeth Treadwell today.

Fwd: Rain Taxi auction underway

2007-01-15 Thread Maria Damon
hey all, i've got a handwoven shawl on auction here, plus there's lots of great stuff, signed books etc from great folks...check it out! Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 10:20:13 -0600 From: Rain Taxi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Accept-Language: en-us, en To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: A.N.A.R.E. Telegraphic code

2007-01-19 Thread Maria Damon
having just watched genet's un chant d'amour on ubuweb and rereading Miracle of the Rose for the first time in ages writing on (prison) walls has a special and beautiful meaning right now... mIEKAL aND wrote: My four words have always been ice | death | light | wealth which many many years

[Fwd: Assassination of Hrank Dink]

2007-01-19 Thread Maria Damon
---BeginMessage--- For those of you who follow the debate on the Armenian Genocide, Turkish law 301 which makes it a crime to use the G word and defame the Turkish Republic, Hrank Dink, Armenian-Turkish editor of Argos was assassinated this morning in Istanbul. We have direct connections with

Re: Alan Sondheim and Gertrude Stein

2007-02-03 Thread Maria Damon
Let me chime in and say ALL HAIL TO THE CHIEF OF CODEWORK!!! All praise to the Emperor of Cybermind! all kudos to the Zenith of Wryting! All congratulations to the King of Bandwidth! all happiness and longevity to the Dear Leader of Internet Artistry! All magnificence to the Lord of

Re: lost works do what you like and other works

2007-02-12 Thread Maria Damon
what was the title? i'll take a look. how frustrating. At 9:28 AM -0800 2/12/07, ishaq arashi wrote: peace, i am writing in reference to a short writ entitled do what you like a story about the killing of a girl in my town set the music of blind faith. i was wonder is you still have a copy of

Re: lost works do what you like and other works

2007-02-12 Thread Maria Damon
oops just noticed that's the first thing yoy said. can't find it in my files... At 9:28 AM -0800 2/12/07, ishaq arashi wrote: peace, i am writing in reference to a short writ entitled do what you like a story about the killing of a girl in my town set the music of blind faith. i was wonder

Re: Fwd: Beware of yourselves! Beware of each other!

2007-02-19 Thread Maria Damon
plato basically says the same thing in The Republic, but there's enough mitigating evidence to suggest that he only half-meant it. There is probably plenty of counter-evidence in the Koran as well, not least of which is the poetic language in which it's written. At 7:47 AM -0600 2/19/07,

Xcp: Cross-Cultural Poetics

2007-03-04 Thread Maria Damon
apologies for x-posting: NEW XCP: CROSS CULTURAL POETICS BACK ISSUE SALE XCP: CROSS CULTURAL POETICS no. 17 (Public Language Dreamstories) has just been released. The issue includes new essays by Michael Davidson, Roger Farr (on Dorothy Trujillo Lusk), Katherine McKittrick (author of

KAMAU BRATHWIATE MPLS VISIT

2007-03-11 Thread Maria Damon
Dear All The English Department (UMN) and the IAS's Art as Knowing Collaborative are sponsoring a reading by KAMAU BRATHWAITE at the Loft, 1011 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis, March 23, 7 pm. Those of you who saw his 1997 performance at the Cross-Cultural Poetics conference know what an

Re: Weary Wordz

2007-03-13 Thread Maria Damon
wow this is great! On 13 Mar 2007, Obododimma Oha wrote: Saw wordz crawlin thru da wayas Da skreen tastid twistid n reacht Da limit ev igzausshn Saw wordz failin At the zero moment ev Zen Wordz weary worn At di end ev da beginin -- Obododimma Oha.

art as knowing

2007-03-15 Thread Maria Damon
for twin citians and environs, a conference march 23-24, including the kamau brathwaite reading recently announced: http://artasknowing.umn.edu/

Re: The secret to being in the snow

2007-03-16 Thread Maria Damon
snow-flake/flow-snake: know to a like At 8:06 AM -0600 3/16/07, Halvard Johnson wrote: Is to throw your snowball at the future and miss On Mar 16, 2007, at 12:58 AM, P!^VP 0!Z!^VP wrote: Is to throw yourself at the future and miss. P!^VP

for dylan, parody and palindrome fans, a triple bill

2007-03-19 Thread Maria Damon
apologies for x-posting http://www.adamkotsko.com/weblog/2007/03/i-palindrome-i.html

2 POETICS EVENTS IN TWIN CITIES!!! today!!!

2007-04-13 Thread Maria Damon
From: Walter Lew [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Walter K. Lew Lecture Friday and Reading Saturday in Minneapolis To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For those of you in the Twin Cities area, a last-minute notice of a talk and reading I'm giving: Meaning's Many-Patterned Movement: What the Long History of

Re: hearing me out

2007-05-09 Thread Maria Damon
this is so cool! At 10:46 PM -0500 5/8/07, mIEKAL aND wrote: FORMICA ELLIPSIS the ants, the ants, the ants http://driftlessmedia.com/mp3s/formica_ellipsis.mp3http://driftlessmedia.com/mp3s/formica_ellipsis.mp3 SUNSPOT ROBOT Sunspots have been more common in the past seven decades than at