A Radical Cut In The Texture Of Reality

October 31, 2022

I got to the show a bit early...

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. I got to the show a bit early. They didn’t seem quite ready for me. Neither was I quite ready for them. What was going to happen? Most...
October 26, 2022

To make a compromise, but the right compromise...

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. To make a compromise, but the right compromise, the compromise that pays off. To make a compromise like you’re making a bet. A strateg...
October 21, 2022

A text alongside Senescent Vivarium by Kyath Battie

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. I wrote a text alongside Senescent Vivarium by Kyath Battie for VISIONS (and the film can also be viewed online for one month). You ca...
October 16, 2022

Bookshelves

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. I guess reading and writing are the two activities that most take my mind off how miserable I am. Therefore I read and write a lot. Bu...
October 2, 2022

a rather specific yet vague and intense fantasy

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. I was trying to imagine what kind of performance work I might make if everything in and around the collaborative performance work I cu...
September 15, 2022

Some passages from The Purpose of Power by Alicia Garza

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Some passages from The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall by Alicia Garza: * “Movements do not have official moments...
September 4, 2022

Overheard

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. Today in a café I overheard the following snippet of conversation: 1: You know how when you're young you hear about someone who ...
July 19, 2022

An excerpt from Authenticity is a Feeling in tribute to Sven Åge Birkeland.

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. [An excerpt from Authenticity is a Feeling: My Life in PME-ART . In tribute to Sven Åge Birkeland, who was the first person ever to inv...
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July 10, 2022

Kim Stanley Robinson Quote

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. "To get anywhere in this world you must hitch your tiger to your chariot." – Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Fut...
June 29, 2022

I don't really know why I do many of the things I do.

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. I guess I started as a poet. But I haven't really published any poetry in a long time now. The other day someone asked me if I was...
June 25, 2022

a photo of me lying under the table

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  A photo of me lying under the table during a rehearsal for Adventures can be found anywhere, même dans la répétition . .
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June 24, 2022

two books that really depressed me (draft-in-progress)

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. During the pandemic I read two books that really depressed me: The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nation...
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May 22, 2022

PME-ART at Festival TransAmériques

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. PME-ART will be performing at Festival TransAmériques in Montréal with our performance-installation Adventures can be found anywhere, ...
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April 28, 2022

New PME-ART Website

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. We've been working hard over the course of the past couple years to create a new PME-ART website, documenting over twenty years o...
April 14, 2022

Three Spring Poems Written Rather Quickly

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. 1. I’ve perhaps written enough for one person in one lifetime. If someone were to read the entirety of my published works, dependi...
April 5, 2022

Some passages from Sara: Prison Memoir of a Kurdish Revolutionary by Sakine Cansız

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Some passages from Sara: Prison Memoir of a Kurdish Revolutionary by Sakine Cansız: * “I knew I was right – a prison break would con...
March 29, 2022

"there are musics that hunt for an exit"

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. "As Pierre Boulez once remarked of liberal society, “The economy is there to remind us, in case we get lost in this bland utopia: ...
February 26, 2022

The Air Contains Honey at Les Salons acoustiques

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. The Air Contains Honey at Les Salons acoustiques Sunday, March 27th at 4pm La Chapelle Scènes Contemporaines Order your tickets he...
February 10, 2022

lowercase pamphlets & Sentences Written Over Time

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. I am happy to have my work be one of the first three lowercase pamphlets: Sentences Written Over Time by Jacob Wren New Bones: Abol...
February 6, 2022

MACHO INTELECTUAL by INVASORIX

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I studied with a macho-macho-man He was a very popular teacher HE WAS AN INTELLECTUAL MACHO HE WAS AN INTELLECTUAL MACHO He impresse...
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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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