Category Archives: Transcriptions

Skipping Stones

salvaged from some scribblings to fling a fossil into eventflowness the failure of gravitas to sedimentalize flight pared as if the truth had not been told 20/11/98 captured and released And so for day 1834 21.12.2011

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Erosion Erased

one of those small slips of paper containing a line i can’t quite trace the landscape never left off leaving its traces mine? another’s? ours? And so for day 1819 06.12.2011

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Coping with Copying

Pick your adventure. re (coop) eration re (coup) eration Recuperating from a transcription error? And so for day 1818 05.12.2011

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Discourse: what is it?

In an interview with Claude Bonnefoy, Michel Foucault gives us a view of what discourse is and what it is not. First step is to note the plural. Les discours ne sont [pas] seulement une sorte de pellicule transparente à … Continue reading

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Fragment Underlining Unrolling

I have on occasion examined the results of my cutting paper into smaller sizes for note taking and list making. Sometimes I observe that the results offer a kind of poetry. And on this one occasion I returned to underline … Continue reading

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The Unemployable Employed

A great deal of the pleasure of this poem stems from its layout of cascading words — adjectives all aswirl. In response to your ad:   self-starting       mature       reliable appealing       progressive … Continue reading

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Reading Bullet Points

Don’t quite know how the French got in except as a neat way to express connection… Blank Reading with the syntagm in view of the substitutions is reading with paradigms in chains. Le travail à la chaine. Assembly-line work. But … Continue reading

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Bullet Point Reading

Don’t quite know how the German got in except as a neat way to express a yearning for the skies… Slab Reading with the paradigm in view of the combinations is reading with syntagm ladders. Die Himmelsgegenden. All points bulleting. … Continue reading

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Independent Observations on Interactivity

From a message with the subject heading “Good Stimulating Questions” sent to Ger Zielinski after a presentation to his class at Ryerson in March 1999. In recapping the enter-hold-exit example I suggested that it is modelled on a narrative and … Continue reading

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Parsing Transcriptions

“Last Day” Timothy Liu in Say Goodnight Empty vases left in every room of the house. Those backyard bulbs releasing a company of spears — each tulip’s guarded flame a color only the gardener knows. A company of spears / … Continue reading

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