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Second-Hand: Vanessa Place, Conceptualism, & Flarf

I have almost no idea what Conceptualism is and understand nothing at all of Flarf, but Joshua Corey’s notes on Vanessa Place’s recent AWP presentation “Notes on Why Conceptualism is Better than Flarf” are still delightful: Vanessa Place’s paper is … Continue reading

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Flarf, Bleh

I clearly live in a different world than the flarfists and their new admirers. My reaction to the Poetry magazine feature on flarf was a long, sighing, bleeeeeeeehhhhhhh. With a few exceptions—Jordan Davis’s second poem and Sharon Mesmer’s entry—the poems … Continue reading

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