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Oct 17, 2026 1 hr 9 min

01 Iris Colomb on Jackson Mac Low's 'Phone'

from Poet's Poem Hosted by Mischa Foster-Poole

Please support the show and help me make more of them at https://ko-fi.com/mischafp ; follow us on insta @poetspoempod Episode index with times: (1) Zeno Press (4) Writer's Forum | Cobbing & Upton, Word Score Utterance Choreography | Lawrence Upton | intermedia (5) Bob Cobbing | Jackson Mac Low (7) The Poetry Library | Mac Low, Thing of Beauty (8) concrete poetry (9) chance (10) lyric, the lyrical I (11) Mac Low, 'Phone' (12) chance vs 'spontaneous' writing | procedural poetry | found poetry (13) acrostic method (14) PennSound (15) conventional love poetry | unrealistic desire (18) WhatsApp messages (19) technological determinism (20) phatic language (21) structure, theme and variations (22) premises and argument (23) sonic composition vs semantic emphasis (24) visual elements, the page (25) artists' books (26) dialectics, sublation (29) exhaustion | accessibility (30) failure to communicate (31) the other (32) interference (34) performance choices (35) language breakdown | form & content (36) Veronica Forrest-Thomson, Poetic Artifice | surrealism, David Gascoyne | artifice, naturalisation (37) mimesis, the external world, Things (38) abstraction vs figuration (40) performance choices (41) smoker's wheeze (43) negation of self, anattā (44) hope (46) content | voice, subjectivity (47) J. S. Bach, Goldberg Variations (49) premises and argument (50) dialectics, sublation, churn, Karl Marx, contradiction (52) concrete poetry (53) fusional love (54) I hate the relationship between form & content | I'm super interested in the relationship between form & content (55) fitness, meaning (56) vulnerability (57) the other (58) Jacques Lacan, ‘il n’y a pas de rapport sexuel’ (‘there is no such thing as a sexual relationship’) (1969-70 seminar) (1'00) contradiction (1'01) Buddhism, acceptance, dialectics (1'02) making and letting be' (1'03) loving sound (1'06) telling somebody you love them

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