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Nechvatal Interview

Nechvatal Interview

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InterviewStream » Blog Archive » Joseph Nechvatal My (increasingly successful) intellectual artist friend Joseph has his interview for ZKM up at InterviewStream. It’s all about his thinking concerning his work (computer-robotic assisted painting and computer animations), his critique of ideologies of power and, most interesting to me of course, great stuff on the viral. A couple of sweet tidbits: The word has not been recognized as a virus because it has achieved a state of stable symbiosis with the host….

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Drama at the Poetry Forum

Drama at the Poetry Forum

[–06/25/06 – It’s almost a year later! – With this post, I inadvertently stepped into an extended flame war. It’s still going on, if you can believe it. I’m leaving the post up because I don’t like to delete my posts, and in any case I was simply recording the reality of my own experience. As you will see if you care to scroll to the last comment, the situation between Rose and myself was eventually resolved to our mutual…

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Published poem

Published poem

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Little Poem Press has published one of my poems in This So-Called Life. Edited by C. E. Laine and Kathy Kubick, it is a collection of the best of the TSCL writer’s group. I am honored to have been included. You can read some of my poetry at the VirusHead main site.

Unconscious Mutterings 7-10

Unconscious Mutterings 7-10

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Note to HK: “Unconscious Mutterings” is just a blog toy – just for fun. Every week we get this handy list of words – and we just free associate. The first word is theirs, the second, mine. Do-it-yourself:: disaster Pickpocket:: or two Ballet:: tour jeté Resumé:: curriculum vitae Phenom:: fab Love/Hate:: fervor Unusual:: pussycat Intense:: repulsion Interruption:: syncope Not enough:: sample – I mean, ample

July 8th Robbie Benson

July 8th Robbie Benson

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July 8th is the date of my first kiss, the date of many firsts. I realized that this date is always one of reflection – a marker of where I am. This year – I feel itchy, like I would like to do something a little wild and different. Well, I’ve got a new book to read… My first kiss was in 1978 on July 8th- and the boy I kissed in Montreal while attending the International Assembly of Jehovah’s…

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Your Baby Angel

Your Baby Angel

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Someone I know just lost their dear baby girl. She was born with a severe genetic defect and was only able to stay with her family for a little less than 5 months. My heart flies out – here is a brief poem I’ve written in honor of her brief life – and for comfort. Your Baby Angel Breathing with her – Giving her your strength – She knew your spirit. Kissing her – Caressing her – She knew your…

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