A Radical Cut In The Texture Of Reality

August 29, 2016

Betsy Warland and Anne Golden

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. A few days ago I finished reading Oscar of Between by Betsy Warland . I’ve been wanting to write something about it constantly since....

Lisa Cohen on style

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. “What is style?” the American modernist Marguerite Young has asked. Her own reply: “Style is thinking.” A riddle of unconscious excite...
August 28, 2016

Titles

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. Instead of actually working on a book, I am producing an endless series of titles for said book. An endless series of possible titl...

Some Favourite Canadian Books

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. When I'm in Europe I'm often asked to recommend Canadian books I like and generally can never think of any off the top of my he...
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August 22, 2016

A User’s Guide to Authenticity is a Feeling / Short Project Description

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. 2018 marks twenty years since the first PME show En français comme en anglais, it’s easy to criticize . To celebrate this anniversary,...
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Peter Pál Pelbart Quote

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. In 2005, Alejandra Riera came to São Paulo and got to know the Ueinzz Theatre Company ’s work. Shortly after she arrived, she proposed...
August 13, 2016

History

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. Those who do know history are doomed to endlessly dissect it. Trying not to repeat history is a repetition of others who have tried...
August 4, 2016

Jean Claude Fignolé Quote

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. But if we are to link Spiralism to its antecedents, then we must also look to the movement developed in Veracruz [Mexico] known as la ...
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July 30, 2016

Instead of a Diary a Billboard

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. In my diary I can write today I want to kill myself and no one will ever know but I don’t have a diary and a secret cry for help feels...
July 11, 2016

Alicia Garza Quote

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. I think we have to be clear a revolution is a process. It’s not an act, and it’s not a destination. The second thing is, I think what ...

structural inequality

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. It seems so hard to truly understand, or more to the point to really feel, structural inequality. It's even harder for the people ...
July 3, 2016

Rich and Poor readings in Berlin and Cologne

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. I will be reading from my new book Rich and Poor at these fine events: Berlin: Thursday, July 7 at 8pm Hannah Black and Jacob Wr...
June 12, 2016

The DJ Who Gave Too Much Information in Fribourg, Salzburg and Helsinki

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. Coming soon: The DJ Who Gave Too Much Information in: Fribourg (Belluard Bollwerk / June 24-25) / Facebook Event Salzburg (Sze...
May 26, 2016

World Stage Scholars-in-Residence Matt, Julia and Denise discuss the song Literature

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As part of Every Song I've Ever Written at World Stage / Harbourfront (June 9th and 11th), World Stage Scholars-in-Residence Matt, J...
May 12, 2016

Two Videos - Every Song I've Ever Written at World Stage 2016

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Every Song I've Ever Written will be at World Stage / Harbourfront on June 9 & 11   Solo Performance / Thursday, June 9th a...
May 11, 2016

"I’ve often wondered what it might be like to live in a world without money."

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. "I’ve often wondered what it might be like to live in a world without money. How completely everything might or might not change....
April 28, 2016

Hannah Black Quote

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. Down in Atlantis the curator showed me around the space, gesturing to invisible artworks that will soon be expensively shipped from fa...
April 24, 2016

Hannah Black Quote

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. From Los Angeles I write, “Perhaps getting to know a person is like getting to know a city.” The plate glass windows of downtown, the ...
April 23, 2016

work that dares to remind us

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. " Rich and Poor is art in resistance, a work that dares to remind us of our capacity for revolutionary love..." - Jade Co...
April 15, 2016

The Stopping Number

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. I feel five books is the perfect number of books for a writer to publish I have published five books I want to stop at this perfec...
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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 whose first album The Air Contains Honey Sings Quotes is forthcoming in November 2026. His internet presence is often defined by a fondness for quotations.
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