Living Dusts
A special production. “Living Dusts pursues a variegated itinerary through videated banality, the propositional power of the written sentence and the electronic elimination of space and…
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Hypnerotomachia
Co-sponsored by the Kootenay School of Writing. Due to the high volume of material in the Western Front Archive, further information on this project is…
A Book Resembling Hair, Paradise Improved
Lecture and screening. Paradise Improved documents a seven-day performance in which John Milton’s Paradise Lost was translated into John Milton’s Paradise Regained by a method McCaffery calls “creative misunderstanding.” A Book…
Cabaret Voltaire
Reconstruction of works and performances from Cabaret Voltaire, crucible of the Dada movement, Zurich, 1916. Sound poets Steve McCaffery, Michael Dean and Steven Smith combined…
14 Songs and 1 Riddle
Performance of Filliou’s work 14 Songs and 1 Riddle in French, along with Allan Kaprow reading from George Brecht’s English translation, Steve McCaffery reading from his…
“Ode To Napoleon,” “Finnegan’s Wake Page One”
Steve McCaffery reading “Ode To Napoleon,” “Finnegan’s Wake Page One” and other poems.