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Reading by the Four Horsemen

Nov 21, 1977

Documentation of a reading at the Western Front by the Four Horsemen: Rafael Barreto-Rivera, Paul Dutton, Steve McCaffery and bp Nichol.

Full version of digitized video available through Western Front Archives upon research request.

People: Barreto-Rivera, Rafael | Dutton, Paul | Four Horsemen | McCaffery, Steve | Nichol, bp | Subject Keywords: Early Photo Archive | literary archive | Literary Arts | readings
[Reading by The Four Horsemen, excerpt of bp Nichol and Steve McCaffery] (1977)
  • bp Nichol and Steve McCaffery (1977)
    bp Nichol and Steve McCaffery (1977)

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