Alexander Benedict - Carrying Noise Like A Cloud
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demonic palaces / All art should be in service to communism / a fun ride / erotic novel / receipts today, industrial printing access tomorrow / Fela Kuti / Jean Genet / Robert Jordan & Capital / dancing shoes / carrying noise like a cloud / cargo bikes / cleaning the presses / maintenance work / the machine & the socialization of work / barcodes have to go
Alexander Benedict operates offset presses for a living in Cleveland, Ohio and prints receipts for betweenthehighway press. He is writing a biography on Cleveland poet and publisher d.a. levy. A couple books: "Fragments of a Mirrored-Voice" (Above / Ground) and "OFFHANDEDLY" (Ethel Zine) Some essays: “waste is a form of devotion” (Community Mausoleum) and "From Requiems to Elegies" (Periodicities). What will publishing poetry today and tomorrow look like?
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