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decoys of perception: poetry after …..

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Dave

Could poetry be written after Auschwitz? Theodor Adorno’s famous assertion did not necessarily mean that no poetry could be created about the holocaust. Its a touchy grey zone; a metaphorical voyage of the damned where like Odysseus you tie yourself … Continue reading →

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Lurie: first they came for…NO!

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Dave

Who owns identity? Who claims authority over the owner of an identity to grant it,  withdraw it, delete it, or void it  from a person in accordance with their own definition? Who sets the rules of the game? Who seals … Continue reading →

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lust for life

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Dave

To shock the viewers into opening their eyes. The principle objective of Boris Lurie and his “No” art movement was to bring back into art the subject of real life, to free it from the slavery of ownership that had … Continue reading →

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