November 2011
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“What’s the second credit crunch? It’s the content crunch. It’s when the lights...”
– You are reading Dan Fox’s Frieze missive from 2008, Debit or Credit, which resurfaced on the Twitterzverse today. Right now. Then, you’re settling in to watch The Wire boxed set straight through—because that’s what you (and me, and all of us) should’ve been doing in the first...
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An Acceptable Approximation
… is the title of an essay I wrote—in the first person, no less—for Never Odd or Even, a book designed by Project Projects and featured in the exhibition We would provide complete darkness, curated by Alfons Hug and Sarah Demeuse for the Goethe Institut. Contributors include myself, Heike Baranowsky, Alejandro Cesarco, Angie Keefer, Christoph Keller, Adam Kleinman, Kitty Kraus, Jorge Méndez...
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Another Yvonne Rainer GIF (and also, a reading)
Badlands Unlimited’s Minister of Information just issued this GIF, designed for Yvonne Rainer’s reading at St. Marks Bookshop on December 6th. Her new book, Poems, was recently published by Badlands in print and e-book form, the latter of which features awesome embedded performance documentation; audio recordings of Rainer reading her own work; and an interview between she and BU...
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Yvonne to Marina: Deal With It
I happened to post Jeanette Hayes’s Marina Abramović GIF from Dump.fm a few days before Yvonne Rainer publicly denounced Abramović’s plans for MOCA’s fall gala, which happened on Saturday. “Don’t you think this dust up calls for a ‘Deal With It’ GIF, too?” I said in a note to Jeanette, who I hoped might make one to mark the occasion. Yes, it most...
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