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Limited Fork
by Thylias Moss
The Limited Fork show featuring POAMs: Products of Acts of Making in fulfillment of principles of Limited Fork Poetics: the study of interacting language systems, where the visual, sonic, tactile, and olfactory meet to form and reform (compelling) structures. Where focus on an intensely stabilizing area can still produce (forms of) sonnets that will maintain a particular form for only a limited period of time after which other structure(s) emerge, some of the emergence occurring across physical, sensory, and other dimensions.This podcast is the place where POAMS, products of acts of making, will evolve, for the idea (as well as the poams that come out of the idea) is dynamic, seeking ways to fulfill the need for expression that coincides with unfolding understandings of existence. At the end of one of the branching roots of LFP and at the tip of one of the branches is belief in the pleasure of making things, a pleasure increased by acts of making that understand and try to take adv
Episodes
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"Mother's Day" Graphic Prose Poam
Slideshow of "Mother's Day," a graphic prose poam in eight 20x30 panels, part of the Place.Mark exhibition opening 7 March 2008 at the Work Gallery on State Street in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Features text extracted from conversations that took place between Thylias Moss and Ansted Moss, beginning in...
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Detroit Intersections Project: Cogs in the Glass Machine
Slideshow of the window installation at Work Gallery - Detroit featuring "Cogs in the Glass Machine," a Detroit Intersections Project on which Jim Cogswell, visual artist, and Thylias Moss, text artist, collaborated. The text may be downloaded in pdf format in another episode of this podcast.
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Heat Dozens ELEMENTS OF DAMAGE
Video poam stanza of the longer video study "Heat Dozens with Lightning Wings," with sound by Strexx of http://www.strexx.com who wrangled the sound produced by an Empire toy stove and used it to form the basis of damage control audio for the soundtrack. This poam explores a system trying to...
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Heat Dozens with Lightning Wings
A video poam exploring the mapping of neural networks in the mind through the linking of memory, a toy stove, the body's physiological responses to neurological temporary neurological damage, and imagination. Ideas about heat from one hub of this network, a hub which allows this hub to connect…
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Bubbling to Memphis (low res)
EGGS! VISUAL I SPY! Look closely at the eggs, in the eggs, in the eggs within eggs in this low resolution version of the "Bubbling to Memphis" video poam for those with storage issues. The compression will be strained on those large LCD and plasma monitors, but on a portable device, it should…
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Bubbling to Memphis (high res)
EGGS! VISUAL I SPY! Look closely at the eggs, in the eggs, in the eggs within eggs. A limited fork video poam that is a component of the Bubbling series that explores interior activities and the architecture of spaces which may be accessed when expansion occurs in or near centers. The series...
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LFMK
LFMK is a video poam made for the SAPAC (Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center & SafeHouse Center) "rEVOLUTION" show in the Duderstadt Center Gallery to launch the LFMK brand. LFMK (Looking for My Killer) is a (type of) PSA that hopes to call attention to the vulnerability of humanity...
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In Your Face
A video poam that explores what is just out of reach, at the 50x scale where there is enough resemblance to soothe and enough enhancement to unsettle. What is seen of the eye, by the way, at the 50x scale is the (magnified) iris and the (magnified) pupil. The white part of the eye is not visibile...
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Monday Aardvark of Laundry DETONATED (updated)
Short form of the longer update, both of which feature more images by Ansted Moss. This video poam explores how war and other physically, emotionally, and psychologically turbulent situations affect attempts to do laundry in an otherwise comfortable urban location. The update became necessary…
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Monday Aardvark of Laundry (updated)
This updated version of the full-length video poam is about how war and other physically, emotionally, and psychologically turbulent situations affect attempts to do laundry in an otherwise comfortable urban location. Featuring more images by Ansted Moss, the update became necessary to make when…
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Monday Aardvark DETONATED
Short video poam form of "Monday Aardvark of Laundry." Features images by Ansted Moss and faces of Martha, Mattie, and Donna --thanks for the likenesses. Thanks also to Evie of MiPO who got this bifurcating Aardvark bifurcation started.
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Monday Aardvark of Laundry
A video poam exploration of some of the visual potential of some of the content of the sound & text poams of the same name. This video poam is also for Evie of MiPO who asked me to submit some work. Thanks for getting this tine of the fork in motion. This video poam is not likely to be the final...
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Verde: the greening of electrons
Video poam treatment of "Verde," a prose piece available at poetrymagazine.org. The video includes Spanish by Federico Garcia Lorca from the poem "Somnambule Ballad," and a still image by Ansted Moss whose image work may be seen at abstract-projections.com. The soundtrack is available in Limited...
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Pi Complex (short)
Video poam short of the installation projection piece in three parts, each about 9.42 minutes long. Related to "Pi Song" and to the video poam "Tornado Pi," and features close-ups of two of the human vortices. Explores merging, diverging, and fluctuating identities. Dreams of golden ratios. Also...
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Rush Hour
A video poam of "Rush Hour," from my first collection of poetry, and a companion piece to the sound poam in the Limited Fork Music podcast, made for Phoebe and Kathy of Symphony Space. Intersects with and departs from "Rush Hour (too)," a video poam available in this podcast. The soundtrack of…
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Rush Hour (too)
Video poam companion to "Rush Hour" sound poam in the Limited Fork Music podcast, made for Phoebe and Kathy of Symphony Space and for the adult literacy students who used "Rush Hour" in their program. Thank you for giving me an opportunity to revisit a poem from my first book.
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Limited Fork Quality Control (CREW 2.0)
A spoken poam for practitioners, dabbler or immersed, the curious and for the attendees --also for those who could not attend-- my CREW (Collaboratory for Reseach in Electronic Work) Seminar last week in the School of Information (north campus), a session during which an attendee in the remote…
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Why Fork? (Cheryl's Q, My A)
An answer poam for Cheryl's question about why a fork is the instrument of this poetics of interacting language systems, why a fork is the tool of choice for making. An answer poam for Cheryl that is also for the participants of the CREW seminar (for whom this answer poam is also a ladder).
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Forks & Ladders (an introductory audio map of LFP structure)
This sonic poam is for Profjr!, and for any others curious about the basics of what happens when formal poetic structures are forked. Just a little bare-bones map of fork possibilities to consider when laboring through an act of making and hoping for multiples, but not necessarily identicals or...
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Ostrich Culture of Snowmen video poam
This video poam, dedicated to Haesong Kwon and the CREAM CITY REVIEW where "The Culture of Snowmen" appeared as a print object poam, is a product of investigations of scale and simultaneity of activity in interactions in language systems, and is part of the Limited Fork Simultaneity Studies…
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Tornado Pi
A video poam for Mikel Alvarez whose request for the sound poam "Tornados" led to the creation of this video poam. I hope you like it, Mikel. "Tornado Pi" contains an image of the mother of Limited Fork Poetics taken by Ansted Moss. "Tornado Pi" also contains footage of the "Pi Song" ENG 429...
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[the look of] (Incredible) ACCESS
This video poam reconfigures, in a context of access, images taken by the MADD Poets Society of Toledo, Ohio on the occasion of their visit to the north campus of the University of Michigan. The MADD Poets are Making a Direct Difference in their community with positive actions. Their Director is...
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[the sound of] (Incredible) ACCESS
Audio extraction from the (Incredible) ACCESS video poam; a sound poam of only the words spoken about access, inspired by the occasion on which the MADD Poets Society of Toledo, Ohio came to the north campus of the University of Michigan. David Bush is Director of the MADD Poets Society.
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Tines Three
A medley of three video poams made by three teams of members of the MADD Poets Society of Toledo, Ohio during their single day of access to Limited Fork Poetics and the north campus of the University of Michigan in April 2006. The MADD Poets Society is a group of teens Making A Direct Difference...
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Pleasurable Complexity
This movie poam debuted at the "Pleasurable Complexity" Limited Fork poetry event on 14 September at the University of Michigan. The theme is "place value: implications of the lattice." 37 layers (communities) of interacting language systems (communities) are latticed in the making of this poam....
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"Lattice Looking" slideshow
A video poam exploring implications of the lattice in conjunction with the "Pleasurable Complexity" Limited Fork event on 14 September. A variation of the image sequence is also woven (interacting) into "Latticed Shadowbox Suite" which also features work by KC Trommer, a Limited Fork…
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Place Value
A video poam (product of an act of making) exploring scale and the simultaneity of experience in interacting language systems which form and reform poetic structures as a consequence of the ways in which their existences fold and unfold. "Place Value" is also about the location of poetry and the...
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Latticed Shadowbox Suite
This video poam is an unintended collaboration that in the lack of intention becomes a lattice itself, a community of interactions from multiple locations intersecting on a number of levels (or lattices). The compatibility of KC's video, and the spoken language with Ansted's images seems designed...
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Project Genealogy (why I wrote Slave Moth)
This movie poam explores what led me to write the narrative in verse SLAVE MOTH when my son, the composer of the soundtrack for this short movie poam, was in sixth grade at a grade-six-through-twelve school. During a meeting, some parents wanted to ban a required ninth-grade ancestry assignment...
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Cosmic Bullets by Thylias Moss
poetry as sound art (a poam) --companion to the 15-minute online poetry writing friendly competition at quickmuse.com (see the 27 June archived agon for the real time play back of the writing of the poem and to read the finished static piece)
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DOD - the death of depth
DOD is a theory piece of Limited Fork Poetics, an experimental film that celebrates how text, sound, and both moving and static images can form sensory communities of varying densities while explaining some of what necessitates such explorations. The sensory paths are not duplicates; the sonic is...
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"Glory" from LAST CHANCE FOR THE TARZAN HOLLER
2002 performance of "Glory" in which the poet speaks and sings the words, allowing the music composed and performed by Ansted Moss to reshape them for their occupancy of the sonic page instead of the 2D page.
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The Song of Iota song
Soundtrack from the first Limited Fork video piece "The Song of Iota," October 2004. The text of this piece, adapted from the video piece where the text was composed, also exists as a print object in Gargoyle 50.
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The Song of Iota
The first LFP poam. Limited Fork Poetics was born in October 2004 when I watched the closing credits of a movie at the Quality 16 Cinema. It was a moment of convergence in which separate strands of knowing intertwined. I became fluent in the language of activity, the language of shifting...
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Pi Song (to 100 places)
sound art; a poam that continues a consideration of the theme of place value. also a companion (not a close relative) of the video art piece "Pi Complex," not yet part of the podcast.
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The Culture of Funnel Cake song
soundtrack from the experimental poetry short "the culture of funnel cake" from the early days of Limited Fork Poetics
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The Culture of Funnel Cake
Experimental poetry short from the early days (late 2004) of Limited Fork Poetics with images and soundtrack by Ansted Moss, animated text and vocalizations by Thylias Moss interacting in a hybrid literary form (a poam)
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Limited Fork show featuring POAMs: Products of Acts of Making in fulfillment of principles of Limited Fork Poetics: the study of interacting language systems, where the visual, sonic, tactile, and olfactory meet to form and reform (compelling) structures. Where focus on an intensely stabilizing area can still produce (forms of) sonnets that will maintain a particular form for only a limited period of time after which other structure(s) emerge, some of the emergence occurring across physical, sensory, and other dimensions.This podcast is the place where POAMS, products of acts of making, will evolve, for the idea (as well as the poams that come out of the idea) is dynamic, seeking ways to fulfill the need for expression that coincides with unfolding understandings of existence. At the end of one of the branching roots of LFP and at the tip of one of the branches is belief in the pleasure of making things, a pleasure increased by acts of making that understand and try to take adv
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