Hi---How are you doing? Pudding House Press published a 12 poem chapbook of my "Greatest Hits"---this is nearly purely archival, as I do not know who would...
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mandreox
Oct 25, 2003 8:35 pm
The series by Pudding House is a good idea. Your twelve poems are not just good; they're knockouts. The League of Canadian Poets had a similar series; I was...
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mandreox
Jan 26, 2004 1:43 pm
Images beget desire or loathing. The static representations in paintingt beget both; television only inflames desire. After midnight Tuesday Real Sex played...
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mandreox
Feb 8, 2004 5:07 pm
Orfreo is a 35-minute-long chamber opera sung by countertenor, soprano, bass and mezzo-soprano accompanied by a neo-baroque orchestra of harpsichord, oboe,...
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mandreox
Apr 20, 2004 11:41 pm
Why are we in Iraq? "Saddam even tried to kill my Dad," the President has said. Poet and painter and politician wield their power differently. Men in my family...
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mandreox
May 7, 2004 10:56 pm
Craig Highberger39;s Superstar in a Housedress, a biography of Jackie Curtis, opened Wednesday at the Film Forum. Unlike all previous documentaries, I was in it....
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mandreox
Aug 8, 2004 5:28 pm
I am sitting in Science North in Sudbury, Ontario. I am 1500 miles from my laptop with its assorted postable pensees. But Yahoo threatens to drop this group if...
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rutertoot@...
rutertoot
Aug 8, 2004 7:29 pm
HI MIKE - How are the bugs? None? Great! -- R...
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mandreox
Aug 27, 2004 10:42 am
I'm from Kingston, Ontario, site of the 1976 sailing Olympics. Those games were mostly at the Stade Olympique in Montreal. That stadium now houses the Montreal...
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Warren Woessner
woessnerwd
Oct 8, 2004 3:33 pm
I was recently having lunch with a group of associates and started talking about the parallels between Iraq and Viet Nam. I know that this is nothing new to...
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mandreox
Jan 8, 2005 1:28 pm
The accidents of history are final. Money makes the miser worry. Cupid's arrows often err....
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mandreox
Feb 21, 2005 7:53 am
Christo will be more famous than Andy Warhol until next Sunday when his Gates in Central Park come down. "This is so stupid," my 14-year- old son Ben said as I...
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mandreox
Apr 23, 2005 2:54 pm
Today is the feast of St George, the patron saint of England. St. George is the Knight of the Red Crosse in the first book of Edmund Spenser's Fairie Qveene....
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mandreox
May 25, 2005 2:37 am
New York's Small Press Center has attempted to catch the buzz of "Indie Films" by repositioning itself as the Center for Independent Publishing. The Small...
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mandreox
May 31, 2005 10:58 pm
"I was very straight at the time, and the whole junkie mentality really turned me off. The whole death mystique is so strong with hard-core junkies." --...
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mandreox
Jun 1, 2005 10:04 am
As an editor I got to know certain graduates of the prison system. Gregory Corso, the poet, was imprisoned for robbing a gas station. The judge was angry...
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mistahcoughdrop
Jun 1, 2005 7:57 pm
emily harvey: a life in fluxus By Matthew Rose In one of the last conversations I had with Emily Harvey she talked about salt. "I'm still fighting the salt,...
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parrishparis
Jun 1, 2005 9:39 pm
Michael, I heard that it was a department store that Gregory robbed. This would have been in about 1944. Were there gas stations in NYC at that time? I...
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mandreox
Jun 2, 2005 11:36 pm
Gas stations in Greenwich Village where Gregory Corso grew up have been converted to boutiques and, in one case, a garden gazebo. I seem to remember Gregory...
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mandreox
Jun 3, 2005 2:22 am
Emily Harvey seemed to get along very well with men, although she never payed any attention to me. Our last conversation concerned -- Matthew Rose. I loved her...
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alba_aubade
Jun 3, 2005 10:53 am
hi Michael, The photograph on the front page is wonderful. It reminds me slightly of a "real" ethnographic photo I found recently, and which I just posted in...
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mandreox
Jun 8, 2005 8:10 am
Poet, born in New York City. He spent three years in prison as a juvenile, then worked as a manual labourer, reporter, and merchant seaman (1950-53). Based in...
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Kirby Olson
parrishparis
Jun 8, 2005 1:25 pm
Michael, Did you know Corso much after the 74 interviews? Also, I have an extra copy of my book on Corso. If you want one, send me your snail mail address. I...
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Kirby Olson
parrishparis
Jun 10, 2005 1:13 pm
Fluxus doesn't get a lot of coverage in the hinterlands. Yoko Ono, yes, but not Fluxus generally. There is a poet named Mike Topp who lives in NYC around...
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voxhaul@...
buddhistarmy
Jun 10, 2005 3:14 pm
Jackson Maclow was involved with Fluxus as were several NYC composers like George Maciunas John Cage and performance artist Dick higgins--also I think Ray...
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Warren Woessner
woessnerwd
Jun 10, 2005 3:23 pm
The Walker Art Center in Minneapolis had a Fluxus exhibit in 1993, and published a book "In the Spirit of Fluxus" Warren Woessner ... From:...
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mandreox
Jun 11, 2005 1:21 am
My dear friend Sharon Gilbert died yesterday. Sharon illustrated with Colette the most recent Unmuzzled OX, a translation by W.H. Auden of Carlo Goldoni's...
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mandreox
Jun 17, 2005 10:51 am
Today, according to Butler's Lives of the Saints, is the feast of the founder of the Albertines. Albert was canonized by John Paul II; he also wrote a play...
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mandreox
Jun 18, 2005 10:34 pm
A.M. Fine was a gay activist avant le fait. I happened to be in an outdoor cafe c. 1972, and Al Hansen, Beck's grand dad, was at another table. I greatly...
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VYT BAKAITIS
vytb
Jun 19, 2005 4:17 pm
Mick --isn't there something about this in Proust as well? Or is that goingf too far back? cheers: vyt. On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 10:51:10 -0000 mandreox...