A Radical Cut In The Texture Of Reality

June 2, 2025

I Make and Watch Performances

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[This text was written for the Montreal edition of Oral Method in response to the prompt EXCUSEZ-MOI.] 1. I make performances. Therefo...
May 20, 2025

Finalists for the 2024 Big Other Book Award for Fiction

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. Dry Your Tears to Perfect Your Aim is a Finalist for the 2024 Big Other Book Award for Fiction (along with many other amazing books.)
May 10, 2025

Oral Method in Montreal / Saturday, May 31, 5pm

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🌀📜Excusez-moi! Pardon us! Please save the date for a 🌻 free 🌻 happy hour reading at Star Bar (4671 St Laurent Blvd) on Saturday, May 31...

Some passages from The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity by Sarah Schulman

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Some passages from The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity by Sarah Schulman : * “Regardless of specificity, solidarity always require...
April 28, 2025

Some passages from Touching the Art by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore

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Some passages from Touching the Art by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore : * And how this happened for me too – twenty years ago, when my ch...
April 24, 2025

truly amazing!

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. Really nice to see this very concise Goodreads review for my book Authenticity is a Feeling: My Life in PME-ART .
April 23, 2025

a demand

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. "Without a demand - power concedes nothing." [This statement was projected behind Gang of Four when I saw them perform the o...
April 21, 2025

in the gears

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. If you are pushing a theory that puts oil in the gears of the status quo, it is different than if you’re pushing a theory that puts san...
April 19, 2025

trying to convince myself

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. I’m not trying to convince you. I’m trying to convince myself. That there is art worth fighting for. And art worth fighting against. ...
April 16, 2025

Nick Romeo on José María Arizmendiarrieta

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. In his collected writings, José María Arizmendiarrieta championed a revolutionary pragmatism. To deserve the name, idealists must take ...
April 12, 2025

One Yes & Many Know

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. I’m always trying out different titles for books I’m working on. Currently I’m trying out:  One Yes & Many Know . .
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Jacob Wren
Jacob Wren makes literature, collaborative performances and exhibitions. His books include Polyamorous Love Song, Rich and Poor, Authenticity is a Feeling and Dry Your Tears to Perfect Your Aim. As artistic director of the interdisciplinary group PME-ART he has co-created performances such as: En français comme en anglais, it's easy to criticize, Individualism Was A Mistake, The DJ Who Gave Too Much Information, Every Song I’ve Ever Written and Adventures can be found anywhere, même dans la répétition. PME-ART also presented the online conference Vulnerable Paradoxes and the related free PDF publication In response to Vulnerable Paradoxes. He is co-founder of the orchestra The Air Contains Honey who are currently working on their first album. His internet presence is often defined by a fondness for quotations.
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