Monthly Archives: November 2012

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Jacob Edmond

Originally posted on derek beaulieu's blog:
No press is proud to announce the publication of Last Words from ‘Sentences My Father Used’ by Charles Bernstein. Produced in a limited edition of 80 handbound copies, Last Words from ‘Sentences My…

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Vanessa Place’s Replacements

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Jacob Edmond

I’ve added a new post to my Jacket2 “Iterations” commentary. This one is on Vanessa Place and her “Boycott Project,” which involves taking various feminist texts and replacing all female-gendered words with their male counterparts. I first came across the … Continue reading →

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Revolutions per Minute: Charles Bernstein

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Jacob Edmond

I have a new post on my Jacket2 “Iterations” commentary. This post focuses on Charles Bernstein and draws on and augments material from A Common Strangeness. In the essay “The Conspiracy of Us” (first published in 1979, in L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E), Charles … Continue reading →

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Cilla McQueen and Emma Neale read at Otago

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Jacob Edmond

Video and audio recordings of Cilla McQueen and Emma Neale’s wonderful joint reading at the University of Otago on 11 September 2012 are now available for download. You can download the recordings free from iTunes or by clicking the links below. … Continue reading →

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Michael Heim

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Jacob Edmond

I have been meaning to write for some time now about Michael Heim, the scholar, translator, and UCLA professor who died at the end of September. Michael was not just a brilliant linguist, translator, reader, and writer. He was also––as … Continue reading →

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Revolution with a Twist: Kamau Brathwaite

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Jacob Edmond

I have begun what will be a series of posts on the poetics of iteration for Jacket2 under four broad headings: revolution, copyright, translation, and the book. My first post is on “Revolution with a Twist” and draws on the … Continue reading →

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