A Radical Cut In The Texture Of Reality

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 c...
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 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 . .
April 10, 2025

Two short quotes from Rich and Poor

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. “I start to think fear is the most furious part of courage. Knowing how full and real and justified your fears are but still not letti...
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April 3, 2025

Ambition...

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. I try to differentiate between artistic ambition and career ambition. And I try to see artistic ambition as the ambition to make someth...
March 26, 2025

Voting

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. Now we have fascism. But there were tyrants long before the invention of fascism. One of the things that makes fascism different is thi...
March 9, 2025

Individualism Was A Mistake (But We’ll Miss It When It’s Gone)

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. [This text was originally published in French translation in the book Curieux manuel de dramaturgie pour le théâtre, la danse et autre...
March 5, 2025

18 performing arts organizations across Canada stand in solidarity with Palestine!

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18 performing arts organizations across Canada (including PME-ART ) stand in solidarity with Palestine! This group endorsement was organized...
February 18, 2025

Onze organisations culturelles de Montréal ont officiellement endossé PACBI

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Dans une forte déclaration de solidarité, onze organisations culturelles de Montréal ont officiellement endossé la Campagne palestinienne po...
February 11, 2025

For years...

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. For years I couldn’t stop writing about the oncoming fascism and then the fascism was here and I couldn’t seem to write about it anymor...
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February 2, 2025

Sam Kriss Quote

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. “When, occasionally, genuinely significant things happen to Musk, Walter Isaacson largely ignores them. In May 2002, Elon’s first wife...
January 23, 2025

possible titles

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. I've been keeping this ongoing list of possible titles since 2016 . (As well, in case you don't already know, my last book, ...

Mastodon & Bluesky

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. https://mastodon.social/@Jacob_Wren https://bsky.app/profile/jacobwren.bsky.social .
January 20, 2025

PME-ART commits to PACBI

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PME-ART commits to the Palestinian Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) that was launched in 2004 as part of the wider Boycott,...
January 15, 2025

Camilla Townsend Quote

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. “In the privacy of their own homes, away from the eyes of the Spaniards, what the Nahuatl speakers most often wrote was history. Befor...
January 13, 2025

Royalties

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. People often ask me how much I make from each of my books when they sell. And it's kind of a complicated calculation, so I'm ne...
January 10, 2025

CODE NOIR by Quinton Barnes

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. Quinton Barnes just put out a new record. It's called CODE NOIR and you should listen to it here: https://quintonbarnes.bandcamp.co...
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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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