1. Dancing with Joyce Mansour in the Magic Purple Grass

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    August 27, 2025 by tsk2001

    So I’m poking around in the bilingual digital edition of Joyce Mansour’s Emerald Wounds: Selected Poems, translated by Emilie Moorhouse, …
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  2. Reconfiguring Breton’s “Free Union”: In the Ear of the Behearer

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    August 16, 2025 by tsk2001

    Is André Breton’s list poem, “Free Union,” the French precursor of Ginsberg’s “Howl”? Well, no, or perhaps it is, but …
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  3. The Duchamp Haikus: Art Eats the Spectator

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    August 6, 2025 by tsk2001

    There was a time some years ago when BTR had a sideline in poetic assemblage, known as Squotations: strict 5-7-5 …
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  4. Étant Donné: BTR-Image

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    July 31, 2025 by tsk2001

    The Duchamp birthday post of July 28 included a spontaneous and very brief image prompt: “Marcel Duchamp blowing out the candles …
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  5. Prose Poem (On Marcel Duchamp’s Birthday)

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    July 28, 2025 by tsk2001

    It’s July 28. Something must be run through BTR to celebrate this hallowed occasion. I ask Chat for poets who …
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  6. The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Tilapia, Even

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    July 25, 2025 by tsk2001

    Below is a detail of a handball court wall, taken locally on the usual park walk. I later realized what I …
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  7. Duchamp and the Baroness Drop the Facade

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    July 17, 2025 by tsk2001

    So taking Chat up on an earlier audio offer, I ask it to make a Duchamp Buddy, speaks with a …
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  8. Hugo Ball/Bastille Day Dada-Bada-Bing

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    July 14, 2025 by tsk2001

    It’s Bastille Day and also, not coincidentally, the day, in 1916, when Hugo Ball presented his Dada Manifesto in Zurich—in …
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  9. Ted Joans Takes a Time Out

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    July 11, 2025 by tsk2001

    So I’ve started reading the recent bio of Ted Joans, and I’ve also been perusing his collected “Jazz Poems” in …
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  10. Chatting Up Baroness Elsa: More AI Faucet-Dribble

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    July 2, 2025 by tsk2001

    So I’m having a convo with Chat about Duchamp and the misuse of “Fountain,” which will be a post for …
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