A Radical Cut In The Texture Of Reality

March 13, 2026

PME-ART's How Does Change Happen? Call for Participants

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. Montreal-based interdisciplinary group PME-ART is looking for 4 participants to co-create and perform our next show How Does Change Hap...

the internet has rotted my brain

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. For the past five or six months I haven’t especially liked any of the books I’ve read and, perhaps subconsciously, this has led to a cu...
March 10, 2026

the hubris that glows

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. A house of cards. A paper tiger. A palace built on sand. A machine for telling lies that will someday be brought to light. A race to th...
February 27, 2026

Xu Shaoyang is coming to Montreal on March 6th!

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. Xu Shaoyang is coming to Montreal on March 6th! Don't miss it. xushaoyang.co.uk / Facebook event Xu Shaoyang has mastered a beg...
February 22, 2026

"the problems of the world will not melt away"

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. “As we walked in silence, I realized I couldn’t help myself. I was talking to the Popsicle because I literally had no one else to talk ...
February 16, 2026

Scotiabank fully divests from Elbit Systems

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. Scotiabank fully divests from Elbit Systems. This divestment does not exonerate Scotiabank, which maintains investments in arms and e...
February 4, 2026

Adventures can be found anywhere, même dans un cauchemar at Mois Multi in Quebec City.

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. PME-ART are excited to be collaborating with Bureau de l’APA on a new version of our Adventures can be found anywhere, même dans... ...
January 28, 2026

the most compelling first page

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High praise for my book Dry Your Tears to Perfect Your Aim : "This has to be the most compelling first page of a book I've ever rea...
January 24, 2026

Amy Fusselman Quote

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. "The parental gaze returned me to a quote I had read a few years earlier, by British child psychoanalyst D.W. Winnicott, in his 19...
January 10, 2026

The DJ Who Gave Too Much Information at Rosendal Teater (Trondheim, Norway)

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. PME-ART are soon on our way to Norway to perform The DJ Who Gave Too Much Information at the Rosendal Teater on January 21, 2026 . We ...
January 4, 2026

Some Favourite Political Novels

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Someone on social media asked for people's favourite political novels (their recommendation was Comrade Papa by GauZ , which I now need ...
December 31, 2025

Belatedly...

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. I have a book title I’ve been thinking about for many years for a book I will probably never write (an in joke for people who knew abou...
December 29, 2025

Excerpt from Dry Your Tears to Perfect Your Aim (to end the year)

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This is a passage from my book Dry Your Tears to Perfect Your Aim that a few different people have posted online over the past year. From t...
December 28, 2025

Meet The Bug

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. I just discovered the music of Meet The Bug and now want everyone else to discover it too: meetthebug.bandcamp.com .
December 25, 2025

still be structurally entangled

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These Goodreads reviews of my book  - that give me a sense some readers fully get what I'm working on - feel more and more helpful the l...
December 23, 2025

Two long passages from David Velasco's How Gaza Broke the Art World

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. Two long passages from How Gaza Broke the Art World by David Velasco : * “On the day that I am fired, I am offered a choice. It’s ...
December 18, 2025

end of year lists

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. So nice to see my book on these end of year lists from Michael DeForge and Jesse Eckerlin . Made even nicer by the fact that Worthy ...
December 14, 2025

addictive entertainment

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. There’s been a lot of talk about whether AI can make art, and I think this is beside the point. The people dumping in money to create A...
December 13, 2025

Rum Music

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. I've been listening to a lot of music end of the year lists and, so far, Rum Music: The Best of 2025 Reviewed by Jennifer Lucy Alla...
December 10, 2025

just finished / just starting

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. The perfect holiday gifts: Rich and Poor & Dry Your Tears to Perfect Your Aim
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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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