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- Three Poems by Andrei Filimonov
- COLLABORATION Editorial
- In Collaboration
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- Two Translations of Robyn Rowland in Turkish
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- Three Poems by Uwe Kolbe
- John Kendall Hawkins Reviews Poetic Revolutionaries: Intertextuality and Subversion
- Three Poems by Rabindranath Tagore
- Aaron Mannion Reviews An Anthology of Modern Irish Poetry
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- Two Poems by Alla Gorbunova
- Three Poems by Menno Wigman
- Five Poems from Sergej Timofejev
- Paul Magee Interviews Forrest Gander
- James Merrill House and Its Disembodied Transmissons
- Velimir Khlebnikov and ‘Displacement’ as Poetics
- Speaking Geographies: Collaboration Over Distance
- Terrance Houle and Adrian Stimson: Performative Gestures from the Canadian Prairies
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The Writing: Benjamin Laird
Melbourne-based Benjamin Laird writes computer programs and electronic poetry, which he discusses here in the first of a new, occasional blog series looking at the writing practice of contemporary Australian poets.
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Tagged Benjamin Laird, Jacinta Le Plastrier, Jason Nelson, john tranter, Maged Zaher, mez breeze, William Denton
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Tiny Steps: the Electr(on)ification of Cordite
Cordite 36: Electronica has been a fascinating and challenging issue to put together. It contains forty new poems, fifteen spoken word tracks, a dozen features and, for the first time, a selection of multimedia or ‘e-lit’ works. Bringing together these disparate types of content raises an interesting question for Cordite as an online journal. Have we finally broken through that invisible barrier between ‘text-based journal’ and ‘online journal of electronic literature’?
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Tagged Benjamin Laird, David Prater, e-lit, electronica, Jason Nelson, Jill Jones, mez breeze, site news
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David Prater Interviews Talan Memmott
Talan Memmott is Assistant Professor of digital media and culture in the Digital Culture and Communications program at Blekinge Institute of Technology and an internationally known practitioner of electronic literature and digital art with a practice ranging from experimental video to digital performance applications and literary hypermedia. In June 2011 I met with Talan to discuss the history of beehive Hypertext Hypermedia Literary Journal, which he founded and edited.
The Anti-Logos Weapon: Excesses of Meaning and Subjectivity in Mezangelle Poetry
Mezangelle poetry is a form of electronic code poetry popularized by the avatarised avant-gardist, Australian multimedia artist Mez Breeze, a.k.a. Mez, a.k.a. Netwurker. The word mezangelle is adjective, noun and verb: mezangelle can refer to or describe the language in …
