finning sharks on garbage island
1. “the ceremony of innocence is drowned” so many sad people on prozac in NYC that the municipal water supply tests positive for the drug, meanwhile we’re
Read MoreRT: first twitter-based poetry book on sale now!
Tweet, Tweet: A mysticotelegraphic fistbump panegyric to the American open road odyssey by Mark Fullmer, A Mutual Respect Books and Music (2009) This collection of documentary micropoetry – the first of its kind! – features 56 twitter poems of exactly 140 characters composed on the road from Brea to Flagstaff to Taos to Denver to [...]
Read Morepainting over jackson pollack
Last thursday, in between jobs, i decided to go to MoMA. The context, for those i haven’t completely scandalized yet, is that (contemporary) art museums usually turn my heart into a fist. Not from lack of reverence, either. More, the whole experience always just feels so gauche. All the coughing and social compulsion and culture, [...]
Read Moreeverything fake is real
Woke up pre-pre-dawn last night with the realization: every year i spend in nyc is drying up my generosity like the constricting muscles of some K-T theropod, twisted in situ. But maybe that’s just getting older, or living with concessions or whatever. that’s why fossil record tyrannosaurs always look so angry, by the way – [...]
Read Morechapbook re-stock sale!
For the first time in three years of publishing, I’m all out of chapbooks! I’ll be doing a reorder soon, and am even thinking about resuscitating my life as an aerophyte (which has been pretty much unavailable for the past two years – so big news!). To help me gauge interest: if you’re interested in [...]
Read Morean old favorite & the czech new wave
And if you haven’t already, check out the video for the typewriter songs and the great night train memory chain! If you like any of this stuff, as always, feel free to repost or whatever. I wanna do another New School talk about something I know nothing about, and I feel like facebook reposts’ll get [...]
Read More“serve extremely cold”: call for night train memories
A (relatively newish) friend just called me n-train… not knowing about the night train express florida punk in drublic rituals i used to instigate and preside over so many years ago. And it all came flooding back. Well, sort of. So if you have any great Night Train Express memories, pls. post them in the [...]
Read MoreAMR YouTube Contest Submission #1
The first – amazing! – submission to the AMR YouTube Contest, by way of Mark Fullmer (whose book of micropoetry, Tweet Tweet: a mysticotelegraphic fistbump panegyric to the american open road odyssey, is coming out shortly). If you’re interested in participating, here’s the invitation! Fun!
Read More“don’t be yourself” contest
I feel like I’m losing my YouTube perspective… so am inviting you to make a music video for “don’t be yourself (live)” and win an AMR shout out extraordinaire!* Easy enough, right? Post links to your YouTube video in the comments. If I get more than one I’ll post a poll; if not, congratulations – [...]
Read Moredon’t be yourself (live)
click to hear “don’t be yourself” or cut/paste the following link to download: http://amutualrespect.org/words/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/dont-be-yourself-live.mp3 lyrics:
Read More“so okay so” (video)
Lyrics & mp3 here. And the last video I made, for a newer song, is here.
Read MoreTweet, Tweet: a mysticotelegraphic fistbump panegyric to the american open road odyssey
forthcoming from Mark Fullmer, my comrade-in-arts:
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