Reading John Taggart's "Body and Soul" from The Other Side of the Century

Body and Soul [2:23]

Read by Zac Denton and James Sanders

From The Other Side of the Century: A New American Poetry 1960-1990
Ed. Douglas Messerli
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Reading Oskar Pastior

"steht" (1:34)

Voodoo ludens (2:39)

Read by Zac Denton

"steht" from Villanella und Pantum

"Voodoo ludens" from Das Unding an sich

Reading Helmut Heissenbuttel from _Texts_

"Treatise"

read by Zac Denton

"Simple Grammatical Meditations"

read by James Sanders

TEXTS
Helmut Heißenbüttel
selected and translated by Michael Hamburger
Calder and Boyars, 1977
128 pp.

reading John Cage from_A Year from Monday_

"Diary: How to Improve the World (You Will Only Make Matters Worse) Continued 1967".
Read by Zac Denton

This piece was performed at the Goat Farm, Atlanta, as part of The Ten Thousand Things, a celebration of the life and work of John Cage on the 100th anniversary of his birth, presented by the Atlanta Poets Group, Bent Frequency and the Chamber Cartel. Another version with the entire Musicircus is available here.

Wesleyan University Press 

1969

167 pages