Alex, Lucky I found a used copy for sale on Amazon. Thanks very much for the reference. Title: Writings of John Cage by Richard Kostelanetz Pedro
------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Alex Cook wrote: > I know Allan Kaprow adressed this in the John Cage Anthology ed by Richard > Konstalenetz. I remeber him saying something to the effect of JC was > irritated with the tack that Kaprow and Hansen took in creating scores and > perfomances, and he joked that he would accept no more students whose names > started with "AL" because of it. > > or something like that. I don't have the anthology any more, but it should > be easy to find thru inter library loan. > > Alex > NP: John Fahey - Bean Vine Blues > > > > >From: Lisa Moren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: FLUXLIST: Re: FLUXLIST-digest V3 #58 > >Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2001 13:03:51 -0500 > > > > > I have a question... > > > > > > 1. Ben Vautier said that John Cage was critical to the development of > >Fluxus. > > > > > > 2. Dick Higgins was of the opinion that Ben exaggerated this influence > >too > > > much. > > > > > > 3. From my research, I show that John Cage taught at > > > the New School for Social Research > > > from 1956 to 1960. I only find that he taught the > > > Experimental Music Class from 1958 - 1960. > > > > > > 4. Some of the soon to be members of Fluxus > > > were enrolled in that class. > > > Others were invited in by Cage to do a performance or two. > > > > > > 5. The people I can find associated with the class (who were in Fluxus) > >were: > > > > > > Jackson Mac Low > > > George Brecht > > > Allan Kaprow > > > Al Hansen > > > Dick Higgins > > > Toshi Ichiyanagi > > > La Monte Young > > > Jim Dine > > > > > > Question: Is this list complete? > > > Which were actual students of the class and which were invited > >performers? > > > >I thought some were invited to take and retake the class, to keep the > >interesting momentum going. > > > > > > > > > > In the opinion of anyone who cares to respond, > > > how much influence did this class have on the > > > later development of Fluxus? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Pedro > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 19:37:31 +0100 > > > From: "alan bowman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: FFFO Competitions Div > > > > > > roger, > > > > > > i saw gong a few years back in sunderland of all places, had the good > > > fortune to have a little chat with daevid allen. > > > > > > you thunk right, he is off his trolley - in a wonderfully 'english' way > > > > > > he sold me a camembert electrique t shirt - clever man, it was > >horrible! > > > > > > gong are playing this wednesday near treviso, just up the road. and we > >have > > > a table booked in venice for my girlfriends birthday.... > > > > > > ...could be the end of a beautiful relationship! > > > > > > the damned are playing on thursday too!! > > > > > > alanx > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 19:41:14 +0100 > > > From: "alan bowman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: "Ten Thousand Words on the Internet" Alan Bowman > >2001 > > > > > > that's very worrying zap! > > > > > > btw he also made a blatant typo too > > > > > > we'll fix it soon(ish) > > > > > > fffo10000wdiv > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 10:59:58 -0800 (PST) > > > From: Rod Stasick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: FFFO Competitions Div > > > > > > - --- alan bowman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > he is off his trolley - in a wonderfully > > > > 'english' way > > > > > > speaking of "off (the) trolley": > > > > > > last night on TV: a showing of "Firesign Theatre: Weirdly > > > Cool" > > > > > > (repeat this wednesday night) > > > > > > +r > > > > > > np: joe williams: let it snow, let it snow..." > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Buy the perfect holiday gifts at Yahoo! Shopping. > > > http://shopping.yahoo.com > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2001 12:10:10 -0700 > > > From: Pedro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: FLUXLIST: Re: "Firesign Theatre: Weirdly Cool" > > > > > > Which network please? > > > > > > At 10:59 AM 12/2/01 -0800, you wrote: > > > >--- alan bowman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > he is off his trolley - in a wonderfully > > > > > 'english' way > > > > > > > >speaking of "off (the) trolley": > > > > > > > >last night on TV: a showing of "Firesign Theatre: Weirdly > > > >Cool" > > > > > > > >(repeat this wednesday night) > > > > > > > >+r > > > > > > > >np: joe williams: let it snow, let it snow..." > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > > > >Do You Yahoo!? > > > >Buy the perfect holiday gifts at Yahoo! Shopping. > > > >http://shopping.yahoo.com > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 11:14:48 -0800 (PST) > > > From: Rod Stasick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: Re: "Firesign Theatre: Weirdly Cool" > > > > > > oh, it's just our local PBS station here in Dallas (KERA). > > > They *were* the first in the nation to broadcast Monty Python > > > ('74?), so maybe that says something about them... > > > > > > r > > > > > > np: joe williams: "what are you doing new years eve?" > > > > > > - --- Pedro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Which network please? > > > > > > > > At 10:59 AM 12/2/01 -0800, you wrote: > > > > >--- alan bowman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > he is off his trolley - in a wonderfully > > > > > > 'english' way > > > > > > > > > >speaking of "off (the) trolley": > > > > > > > > > >last night on TV: a showing of "Firesign Theatre: Weirdly > > > > >Cool" > > > > > > > > > >(repeat this wednesday night) > > > > > > > > > >+r > > > > > > > > > >np: joe williams: let it snow, let it snow..." > > > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > > > > >Do You Yahoo!? > > > > >Buy the perfect holiday gifts at Yahoo! Shopping. > > > > >http://shopping.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Buy the perfect holiday gifts at Yahoo! Shopping. > > > http://shopping.yahoo.com > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2001 12:32:33 -0700 > > > From: Pedro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: Re: "Firesign Theatre: Weirdly Cool" > > > > > > I found it, playing Dec. 10th here locally. > > > Thanks a million, haven't seen them perform in years. > > > > > > At 11:14 AM 12/2/01 -0800, you wrote: > > > >oh, it's just our local PBS station here in Dallas (KERA). > > > >They *were* the first in the nation to broadcast Monty Python > > > >('74?), so maybe that says something about them... > > > > > > > >r > > > > > > > >np: joe williams: "what are you doing new years eve?" > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >--- Pedro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Which network please? > > > > > > > > > > At 10:59 AM 12/2/01 -0800, you wrote: > > > > > >--- alan bowman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > he is off his trolley - in a wonderfully > > > > > > > 'english' way > > > > > > > > > > > >speaking of "off (the) trolley": > > > > > > > > > > > >last night on TV: a showing of "Firesign Theatre: Weirdly > > > > > >Cool" > > > > > > > > > > > >(repeat this wednesday night) > > > > > > > > > > > >+r > > > > > > > > > > > >np: joe williams: let it snow, let it snow..." > > > > > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > > > > > >Do You Yahoo!? > > > > > >Buy the perfect holiday gifts at Yahoo! Shopping. > > > > > >http://shopping.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > > > >Do You Yahoo!? > > > >Buy the perfect holiday gifts at Yahoo! Shopping. > > > >http://shopping.yahoo.com > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2001 15:06:04 -0500 > > > From: "Don Boyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: does fluxus exist? a simplistic approach... > > > > > > Owen, Do have an address for Barbara Moore? Art metrople? Thanks, -Don > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at > >http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 14:49:15 -0800 (PST) > > > From: { brad brace } <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: FLUXLIST: ripples in the upsidedown lake of the void > > > > > > _______ _ __ ___ _ > > > |__ __| | /_ |__ \| | > > > | | | |__ ___ | | ) | |__ _ __ > > > | | | '_ \ / _ \ | | / /| '_ \| '__| > > > | | | | | | __/ | |/ /_| | | | | > > > |_| |_| |_|\___| |_|____|_| |_|_| > > > _____ _____ ____ _ _ _ _____ ______ _____ > > > |_ _|/ ____| _ \| \ | | | | __ \| ____/ ____| > > > | | | (___ | |_) | \| |______ | | |__) | |__ | | __ > > > | | \___ \| _ <| . ` |______| | | ___/| __|| | |_ | > > > _| |_ ____) | |_) | |\ | | |__| | | | |___| |__| | > > > |_____|_____/|____/|_| \_| \____/|_| |______\_____| > > > > > > | __ \ (_) | | > > > | |__) | __ ___ _ ___ ___| |_ > > > | ___/ '__/ _ \| |/ _ \/ __| __| > > > | | | | | (_) | | __/ (__| |_ > > > |_| |_| \___/| |\___|\___|\__| > > > _/ | > > > |__/ > > > > > > > > > > Synopsis: The 12hr-ISBN-JPEG Project began December 30, 1994. A > > > `round-the-clock posting of sequenced hypermodern imagery from Brad > >Brace. > > > The hypermodern minimizes the familiar, the known, the recognizable; it > > > suspends identity, relations and history. This discourse, far from > > > determining the locus in which it speaks, is avoiding the ground on > >which > > > it could find support. It is trying to operate a decentering that leaves > > > no privilege to any center. > > > > > > The 12-hour ISBN JPEG Project > > > ----------------------------- > > > began December 30, 1994 > > > > > > Pointless Hypermodern Imagery... posted/mailed every 12 hours... a > > > spectral, trajective alignment for the 00`s! A continuum of minimalist > > > masks in the face of catastrophe; conjuring up transformative metaphors > > > for the everyday... A poetic reversibility of exclusive events... > > > > > > A post-rhetorical, continuous, apparently random sequence of > > > imagery... genuine gritty, greyscale... corruptable, compact, > > > collectable and compelling convergence. The voluptuousness of the grey > > > imminence: the art of making the other disappear. Continual visual > >impact; > > > an optical drumming, sculpted in duration, on the endless present of the > > > Net. > > > > > > An extension of the printed ISBN-Book (0-9690745) series... critically > > > unassimilable... imagery is gradually acquired, selected and > >re-sequenced > > > over time... ineluctable, vertiginous connections. The 12hr dialtone... > > > > > > [ see ftp.idiom.com/users/bbrace/netcom/books.txt > >] > > > > > > KEYWORDS: >> Disconnected, disjunctive, distended, de-centered, > > > de-composed, ambiguous, augmented, ambilavent, homogeneous, > >reckless... > > > >> Multi-faceted, oblique, obsessive, obscure, obdurate... > > > >> Promulgated, personal, permeable, prolonged, polymorphous, > >provocative, > > > poetic, plural, perverse, potent, prophetic, pathological, > >pointless... > > > >> Emergent, evolving, eccentric, eclectic, egregious, exciting, > > > entertaining, evasive, entropic, erotic, entrancing, enduring, > > > expansive... > > > > > > Every 12 hours, another!... view them, re-post `em, save `em, > > > trade `em, print `em, even publish them... > > > > > > Here`s how: > > > > > > (Note: all "Teleport" addresses (web/ftp/email) have been eliminated: no > > > thanks to Earthlink scum. Please choose alternates listed below:) > > > > > > ~ Set www-links to -> http://www.eskimo.com/~bbrace/12hr.html > > > -> http://bbrace.laughingsquid.net/12hr.html > > > > > > Look for the 12-hr-icon. Heavy traffic may require you to specify > >files > > > more than once! Anarchie, Fetch, CuteFTP, TurboGopher... > > > > > > ~ Download from -> ftp.pacifier.com /pub/users/bbrace > > > Download from -> ftp.idiom.com /users/bbrace > > > Download from -> ftp.rdrop.com /pub/users/bbrace > > > Download from -> ftp.eskimo.com /u/b/bbrace > > > * Remember to set tenex or binary. Get 12hr.jpeg > > > > > > ~ E-mail -> If you only have access to email, then you can use FTPmail > >to > > > do essentially the same thing. Send a message with a body of 'help' to > >the > > > server address nearest you: > > > * > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > * * > > > > > > ~ Mirror-sites requested! Archives too! > > > The latest new jpeg will always be named, 12hr.jpeg > > > Average size of images is only 45K. > > > * > > > Perl program to mirror ftp-sites/sub-directories: > > > src.doc.ic.ac.uk:/packages/mirror > > > * > > > > > > ~ Postings to usenet newsgroups: > > > alt.12hr > > > alt.binaries.pictures.12hr > > > alt.binaries.pictures.misc > > > alt.binaries.pictures.fine-art.misc > > > > > > * * Ask your system's news-administrator to carry these groups! > > > (There are also usenet image browsers: TIFNY, PluckIt, Picture Agent, > > > PictureView, Extractor97, NewsRover, Binary News Assistant, > >EasyNews) > > > > > > ~ This interminable, relentless sequence of imagery began in earnest on > > > December 30, 1994. The basic structure of the project has been over > > > twenty-four years in the making. While the specific sequence of > > > photographs has been presently orchestrated for more than 12 years` > >worth > > > of 12-hour postings, I will undoubtedly be tempted to tweak the ongoing > > > publication with additional new interjected imagery. Each 12-hour > >posting > > > is like the turning of a page; providing ample time for reflection, > > > interruption, and assimilation. > > > > > > ~ The sites listed above also contain information on other cultural > > > projects and sources. > > > > > > ~ A very low-volume, moderated mailing list for announcements and > > > occasional commentary related to this project has been established at > > > topica.com /subscribe 12hr-isbn-jpeg > > > > > > - -- > > > This project has not received government art-subsidies. Some > > > opportunities still exist for financially assisting the publication of > > > editions of large (33x46") prints; perhaps (Iris giclees) inkjet > >duotones > > > or extended-black quadtones. Other supporters receive rare copies of the > > > first three web-offset printed ISBN-Books. Contributions can also be > >made > > > at http://bbrace.laughingsquid.net/buy-into.html > > > > > > - -- > > > ISBN is International Standard Book Number. JPEG and GIF are types of > > > image files. Get the text-file, 'pictures-faq' to learn how to view or > > > translate these images. [ftp ftp.idiom.com/users/bbrace/netcom/] > > > > > > - -- > > > (c) Credit appreciated. Copyleft > > > 1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001 > > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 09:51:07 -0000 > > > From: "Sol Nte" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: NP lists > > > > > > Rod wrote regarding NP lists : > > > > > > >Oh, I think it was Sol's idea, but I've seen it on other lists > > > (including "otherlist").< > > > > > > Actually it was Alex Cook's idea and a fine one to boot. > > > > > > cheers, > > > > > > Sol. > > > - ------------------------------- > > > NP: Turtle Mendoza - Ave Garcia > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 12:29:18 -0000 > > > From: "Roger Stevens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: [Fwd: sublet in a beautiful firehouse!] > > > > > > Are these attachments from the princess safe to open? > > > > > > love > > > Paranoid Percy > > > > > > NP > > > > > > Cruising through my George Harrison albums > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2001 09:16:03 -0800 > > > From: Patricia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: [Fwd: sublet in a beautiful firehouse!] > > > > > > Dear P. Percy: > > > > > > Yes indeedy. Our emails be being virus free!!! > > > > > > XXOO > > > P. R. & V > > > > > > Roger Stevens wrote: > > > > > > > Are these attachments from the princess safe to open? > > > > > > > > love > > > > Paranoid Percy > > > > > > > > NP > > > > > > > > Cruising through my George Harrison albums > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > End of FLUXLIST-digest V3 #58 > > > ***************************** > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > >