Devouring InstitutionsMichael Hardin Essays by 13 authors, including Robert Mazzola, Carol Siegel, and Svetlana Mintcheva. Sections include "Writing between Madness and Paralysis," "Building the Body of Desires," "Attacking Language" and "Post-Plagiarism." With an introduction by the editor and a primary and secondary bibliography of Acker's work. . |
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... asked how Kathy would have wanted to be remembered , thinking a memorial event in Houston might be nice , but he said , " keep her work alive . " That was the germination for this collection , and I can happily state that since then ...
... asked how Kathy would have wanted to be remembered , thinking a memorial event in Houston might be nice , but he said , " keep her work alive . " That was the germination for this collection , and I can happily state that since then ...
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... asked myself what I could know . Did I have anything in myself , in my life that could help me know and so , deal with cancer ? My answer was : It takes strength to know . Where , then , is my strength ? Answer : in my work , my writing ...
... asked myself what I could know . Did I have anything in myself , in my life that could help me know and so , deal with cancer ? My answer was : It takes strength to know . Where , then , is my strength ? Answer : in my work , my writing ...
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... asked for assistance with her large medical bills . The John Giorno Fund for Artists with AIDS in New York took contributions to help with Acker's expenses . xi See Acker's essay " Against Ordinary Language : The Language of the Body ...
... asked for assistance with her large medical bills . The John Giorno Fund for Artists with AIDS in New York took contributions to help with Acker's expenses . xi See Acker's essay " Against Ordinary Language : The Language of the Body ...
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The Paralyzing Tensions of Radical Art in a | 47 |
BUILDING | 67 |
A Kaleidoscopic | 85 |
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