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An interview with Michael McClure

excerpt from an interview with Sergio Cohn for Azougue

SERGIO COHN: Some ecologists hold that the balance of an ecosytem may be judged by the presence of great predators, as they are at the top of the food chain. Taking this into account how can one draw a parallel between poets and great predators?

MICHAEL McCLURE: Sergio, I understand the thrust of your question... [more...]

Imagine Peace

“Imagine Peace,” said John Lennon and Yoko Ono.
Imagine Peace….
We are here, Imagining Peace.
Imagine the Patriot Act rolled back, and the next step, Patriot Act 2, stopped in this
    Administration’s bloody tracks.
Imagine an end to poisoning the ocean, and the atmosphere, and the food we eat.
Imagine creating... [more...]

Realm Buster: Stan Brakhage: Michael McClure & Steve Anker in Conversation

In Memory: Stan Brakhage 1933-2003

 

MICHAEL McCLURE: Stan is a realm buster, and I use “realm” as the word is used in Biology and in Zen. Stan uses his energy and it’s almost like moving his shoulders powerfully to break the walls between realms. Some of these realms are the concept of painting, the idea of poetry, the meaning of music,... [more...]

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