this is how jeffrey lependorf pitched this to me: "If you don’t know what “neo-benshi” is, in a nutshell, it’s when we remove the sound of a film clip and a poet (usually) creates new dialogue or voice-over to perform with the clip, live in front of the screen." sounds like my idea of fun.

Memoir as Bewilderment – In The Unnamable, Beckett offers this: “Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself in the end.” In our week together, I would like to examine this idea by thinking about the concept of “bewilderment” and how it gets acted out in our writing — either through syntax, our accessing […]