A Radical Cut In The Texture Of Reality

December 23, 2023

Updated PME-ART website

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. I’ve updated the PME-ART website just in time for the holidays: www.pme-art.ca .
December 7, 2023

Some favourite things from my 2023

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. [So it seems like I now do this list more or less every year. I really do love lists . As with previous years, this is in no particular...
November 22, 2023

La famille se crée en copulant and Le génie des autres / updated French translations from Le Quartanier

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. I'm happy to announce that Le Quartanier is publishing updated French translations of my books La famille se crée en copulant and ...
November 20, 2023

Kevin Coval Excerpt

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[I heard this read last night at Paroles de résistance pour une Palestine libre . This is an excerpt.] "i will tell my jewish kids ...
November 18, 2023

Audre Lorde Quote

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. “I went through a period once when I felt like I was dying. I wasn’t writing any poetry, and I felt that if I couldn’t write I would sp...
November 17, 2023

I Need Music by Anaïs Duplan

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. Perhaps now would be a good time for everyone to read Anaïs Duplan's exceptional book I Need Music : "When I first come into...
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November 15, 2023

An Open Letter in Support of the Scotiabank Protestors at the Giller Prize Ceremony

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. As writers and publishers, we express our support for the protestors who disrupted the Scotiabank Giller Prize gala at the Four Seasons...
November 9, 2023

Paroles de résistance pour une Palestine libre

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  Motivated by the urgent need to express our solidarity with the people of Palestine, the Decolonial Love Circle is inviting artists and ...
October 31, 2023

Sudanese artist Amna Elhassan and Sudanese author's Stella Gitano and Abdelaziz Baraka Sakin

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Just discovered the work of Sudanese artist Amna Elhassan. This is her website: https://www.amnaelhassan.com I don't know nearly e...
October 30, 2023

Rashid Khalidi Quote

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. “The erasure of the Palestinians on display this week as President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unveiled ...
October 27, 2023

One day...

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"One day, when it's safe, when there's no personal downside to calling a thing what it is, when it's too late to hold ...
October 1, 2023

PME-ART in Lisbon

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I'm extremely excited to be travelling to Lisbon to perform A User's Guide to Authenticity Is a Feeling at Teatro do Bairro Alto...
September 26, 2023

Steffani Jemison Quote

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. “I used to think that time is just one thing, the way a ruler is always the same length, twelve inches or twenty-four inches or even a ...
September 21, 2023

I try to imagine what my life might have been like if I had never become an artist...

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. I try to imagine what my life might have been like if I had never become an artist. To imagine my life being opposite. And the first t...
September 6, 2023

Quotations on pessimism, fame, individualism, loneliness, sex, suicide and failure (an ongoing list)

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. Six quotations on pessimism Sixteen quotations on fame Six quotations on individualism Thirteen quotations on loneliness F...
August 27, 2023

Francisco Goldman Quote

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. “Proust wrote in his novel that a man, during the second half of his life, might become the reverse of who he was in the first. When I...
August 16, 2023

Henry Louis Gates Jr. Quote

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. “On the populist left, the then favored model of the oppositional spokesman was what Gramsci called the “organic intellectual”: someon...
June 8, 2023

Michael Wolff Quote

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. I could call up Arianna and confirm the best story I know about these dinner parties. But I don’t want it not to be true. I tell my ch...
June 1, 2023

Some lines from For Sure by France Daigle (Translated by Robert Majzels)

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Some lines from For Sure by France Daigle (Translated by Robert Majzels) : * The rituals of obsessive neurosis are such that Freud com...
May 23, 2023

A project in continuum with The Fall

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I have so much to say about this record that I don’t even know where to begin. Made by members of The Fall who, over the years, Mark E. ...
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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 is forthcoming in 2026. His internet presence is often defined by a fondness for quotations.
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