Third Factory/Notes to Poetry

Ted Berrigan – From a Secret Journal (1’15″). Recorded June 1981 at New Langton Arts. ”My babies parade waving their innocent flags.” • Previously on Lipstick of Noise: From a List of the Delusions of the Insane and Red Shift. More Berrigan on PennSound.

Catherine Meng – “The Geese…” (0’39″) from Tonight’s the Night. Recorded on December 1, 2007 at the SPD Open House and archived on A Voice Box. Tyler Dorholt blogs this first book, and Brandon Shimoda reviews it for Octopus.

Stacy Szymaszek – from the “Agora” section of Hyperglossia (4’01″). Recorded March 24, 2007 at the Queering Language reading at Robin’s Bookstore in Philadelphia (track 17). A Szymaszek sampler at Boston Review. An April 2008 “autoportrait” chez Lemon Hound. And brand new author page at PennSound. • Phonotext as variant to printed edition (cf. pages 91-94 of the new book).

Most of the mp3 files linked to on Lipstick of Noise live on other servers, but occasionally I upload clips to the Third Factory site hosted by Duration. According to the Awstats, these are the eleven most listened to tracks for June 2009:

Rosmarie Waldrop – Shorter American Memory of Declaration of Independence

Julie Patton – Alphabet Soup

Charles Baudelaire, trans. Keith Waldrop – Carrion

Eugene Ostashevsky – DJ Spinoza Talks to Flipper

Paul Dutton – Untitled

Alice Notley – In the Pines 14 (excerpt)

Lisa Robertson – “Plentifully of reason…” from The Men

Daniil Kharms, trans. Matvei Yankelevich – Blue Notebook 4

Jackson Mac Low – from Black Tarantula Crossword Gatha

Stephanie Young – fr. Betty Page We Love You Get Up

Charles Bernstein – Solidarity Is the Name We Give to What We Cannot Hold

Lindsey Boldt – “Titties for Lindsey” (3’20″). Recorded May 2, 2009 in the Artifact series in Oakland and archived on A Voice Box. Boldt’s blog, Ridiculous Human Things. Her collaboration with photographer Robert Wodzinski.