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{ Monthly Archives } November 2009

Call & Response: This Thing I’m Doing With People I Know

Come January, I’ll be taking part in a sort of high-minded thumbwrestling match between visual art and the textual kind called Call & Response, which is being curated by PIKs Kira Wisniewski and William Bert. It works like this: a bunch of writers write some things, and a bunch of visual artists create work in [...]

2009 11 16 Comments (2)

No Fightpicking. Just a Question.

Earlier this month Dinty W. Moore, editor of the micro-essay blog Brevity and all-around nonfiction guy published in the Mississippi Review a piece entitled “Self-Critique”, which he believes to be the shortest essay ever. Here it is:
I have a tendency towards glibness.
Now: I’m not trying to pick a fight with Dinty Moore here. I was [...]

2009 11 08 Comments (5)