Tag Archives: Walter Benjamin

Interview with Kenneth Goldsmith in Bomb magazine

Posted on September 29, 2011 by

I have an in depth interview with conceptual poet and UbuWeb founder Kenneth Goldsmith in the latest issue of Bomb magazine. You can listen to audio from it and read an excerpt here.   Here’s the intro to the piece for … Continue reading →

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Buddhism After Badiou Talk at Middlesex Philosophy Dept. March 1

Posted on February 23, 2011 by

I’ll be giving a talk in London at the Middlesex U. Philosophy Department on Tuesday, March 1.  Details here.  This is one of the most progressive philosophy departments around and it’s a real honor to speak there, even more so … Continue reading →

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Ice Fishing in Gimli

Posted on February 13, 2011 by

I recently interviewed Winnipeg based writer/artist/architect Rob Kovitz about his epic 8 volume 4500 page novel Ice Fishing in Gimli, for a chapbook published in conjunction with the exhibition of the book currently on show at The Department in Toronto, … Continue reading →

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Uploading My Book to AAAAARG.ORG

Posted on October 15, 2010 by

I am uploading my new book onto the internet. Yes, I am.  The book is not yet on the shelves, not yet touched by the mild boredom of commodification … OK, I’m copying again, from the introductory lines of Walter … Continue reading →

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Victorian Photocollage at the AGO

Posted on August 12, 2010 by

The Victorian photocollage show currently on display at the Art Gallery of Ontario adds a new chapter to the history of montage and collage. The show consists of pages from a series of albums produced by British society women in … Continue reading →

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