My favorite pieces, the one that reconciled me to the many others,
which I had been amused by but didn't necessarily "get," were the
tapestries, done in collaboration with weavers Wiener and Export. Also
the fecund assemblages. One of a barroom with a "behind the scenes"
backside. Another with
And, here, I thought a crompid was a fork in the road, best taken
within an intersection.
http://www.quinion.com/words/topicalwords/
a friend and i that go grocery shopping together have
noticed the frequency of something called ambrosia
salad (something completely foreign to my upbringing)
offered in the deli..no one seems to purchase it, and
it seems to vary in ingredients depending on the
deli..there seems to be a clear disti
Thanks, Alan, That explains a lot but perhaps it was the cumulative
criticism your letter unleashed that seemed harsh to me. Perhaps I should
just say to Secret Fluxus, "I think you are doing a great job. Your points
are well taken, but perhaps we have to let Fluxlist be what it is." -Don
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>I am interested in the piece.
Sorry the piece did not come throught the last time - here it is for anyone who is
interested.
Also Suse tell me more about this show, it sounds very interesting even if it did not
happen this time.
Owen
As evidenced by
I am interested in the piece.
Actually, though I am absolutely nobody, I gathered up a group of folks who
have been influenced by fluxus and planned to hold an exhibition this month.
Plans generally evolved into the mud over at Birdland where the event was to
be held. It will be revived again in th
Has anyone found copies of the offending poems?
I have heard many anti war poems from young poets--there are actually some
quite good ones--I have heard a13 year old rant most articulately about the
war. I wish more folks coulda oughta listen.
- Original Message -
From: "Josh Ronsen" <[EM
Oddly therre is an anonymous Kufic script from 10th century which reads:
"Deus, my beloved,
behold dervish crump
IT may be something
in me. Lets grope with tea
and crumpets sing coo coo
to the pink strumpet"
The Button Press
>" Doush thou be lumpit,
> Me olde dear crump
>
Suse Allison
8 Miles Avenue
Middletown, CT 06457
do you have a website for your ship?
typo=shop, do you have a website for teh
shop?
Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 1:40 PM
Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: Fluxus Ideas
& THANK YOU ALL
In a message dated 5/24/04 6:31:28 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wr
Wow! All I did was not check my email for a couple of days and the list exploded with
a flurry of posts. As I read through them what struck me was regardless of the nature
and direction - what has beeen generated is a really interesting series of
statements about fluxus, history, art, theory and
---Are the omlettes badger shaped? I only ask because
I've just discovered a badger shaped notebook made
especially for the National Trust( I think its made
from recycled badger hair) and possibly they would buy
the badger shaped omlettes from you for use as
bathmats, coasters or doilies? Its wort
---No but I remember Captain Video, an old Republic
serial we used to watch avidly at Saturday Matinees in
my youth. He used to wear his underpants outside his
tights like a lot of those super heroes tend to do.
WHy do they do that?
Like most of those great old creaky republic serials
they had no
---How strange because I don't even remember being in
contact with Princess Petal but maybe she got the
Curios Thing from a third party. Michael
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >
> In a message dated 5/24/04 6:31:28 PM,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
>
> > (feel wanting to
> > mention princess petal
Sure!
Send me one to:
John M. Bennett
137 Leland Ave.
Columbus, OH 43214 USA
Thanks -
John
At 01:40 PM 5/25/2004 -0400, you wrote:
In a message dated
5/24/04 6:31:28 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
(feel wanting to
mention princess petal here and don't really know how, but she mattered
so
much
In a message dated 5/25/04 4:29:31 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Then to all students and faculty who did not share his political opinions,
> > the principal shouted: "Shut your faces." What a wonderful lesson he gave
> > those 3,000 students at the largest public high school in New Mexico. In
>
In a message dated 5/24/04 6:31:28 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
(feel wanting to
mention princess petal here and don't really know how, but she mattered so
much to lots of us)
I inherited all petal's fluxus stuff-recently found a piece by Michael Leigh "Curios". I have a little fluxus altar s
How about sewing all those omlettes together to make a suit?
John
At 12:35 PM 5/25/2004 -0400, you wrote:
Hullo RS!
Well, you know, all this "is you am or is you ain't my fluxus" stuff bores
me silly. Besides, I've been spending a lot of time working with butter
and eggs. Now, I've got an entir
Hullo RS!
Well, you know, all this "is you am or is you ain't my fluxus" stuff bores me silly.
Besides, I've been spending a lot of time working with butter and eggs. Now, I've got
an entire room filled with omlettes that I don't know what to do with. I'm thinking
insulation. Or possibly Eb
>> > Hard lessons from poetry class: Speech is free unless it's critical
>> > By BILL HILL
>> > Daytona Beach - News-journalonline.com
>> > Last update: 15 May 2004
>> >
>> > Bill Nevins, a New Mexico high school teacher and personal friend, was
>>fired
>> > last year and classes in poetry and th
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gnibmob drifts to east elgnuj epan uoy clash a spell crawling eht no
nosirp roolf lake knits flood jungle yr nape hsalc sdeelb ha bush spoon
rinses !maerts hculm ,gnilwarc after-heel yr cushion stream
sehsug gushes maerts
Him
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wheedled milk salt arf gnivarc room double ,gnirb eht deldeehw
fra smoke ,business soot ,elbuod drinks enihs ry nug evah a
ekoms .lobster throne ,bubbled pants ,smoke a deidoolb
gur .spot tops. rug bloodie
---Sorry, you are wrong in several parts, notably the
word "croompit" in the 13th century was infact a lowly
dwelling place for itinerant "croom" sharpeners - this
being the pointed end of ruddish stick used in pea
foddling ceremonies about that time.
The "talleth phoon" was actually a very tall
Fascinating, David -
FYI, George Meyers Jr. for some years now has been an editor at the
Columbus Dispatch, the major paper here. I haven't seen any sign
that he's doing anything with visual poetry any more, but back in the
1980's he did quite a bit.
John
At 06:19 PM 5/24/2004 -0500, you wrote
Now here's a situation in which poetry is NOT being ignored!
John
> Hard lessons from poetry class: Speech is free unless it's critical
> By BILL HILL
> Daytona Beach - News-journalonline.com
> Last update: 15 May 2004
>
> Bill Nevins, a New Mexico high school teacher and personal friend, was
fi
---Gosh, Roger, I had no idea you'd studied sculpture
at art college. I'd always imagined you'd carved poems
at Poetry College! You learn something new every day o
n teh FLusxlist!
Michael
Roger Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >
Jill visited NY a couple of weeks ago and visited
> the Diete
Michael, I have to take issue with you there. Norbeth Winkfartle, the
13th Century German etymologist and wood shavings reconstructionalist
quotes this verse by Gertrude Nqzthmmprtzzfjp, the unpronounceable
acupuncturist and chronicler to the court of King Stupid the Peddler
dated 11th century -
W
Jill visited NY a couple of weeks ago and visited the Dieter Roth
exhibition. She said it was wonderful. She brought me back the
catalogue. Well, I say catalogue - it's actually a 300 page large-format
book.
Roth Time - A Dieter Roth Retrospective. It's magnificent.
What staggered me was just how
amy and anyone else i owe replies to
i'll get onto it as soon as my head/schedule clears
(please aplogise to you students )
alan
---The phrase "tea and crumpets" was I believe, first
mentioned in the ancient Book of Crump back in the
12th century by the sage and onion gatherer poet
WIlhem de Marmalude. IN a strange dialect only known
to himself and few followers he thus describes his
first meeting with FHartley Forfesters-
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