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Speeches and Poems [~aTles hmstein . f Chicago Press The UniversIty 0 ndon Chicago & Lo
CHARLES BERNSTEIN is David Gray Professor of Poetry and Letters at the State University of New York, Buffalo. He is the author of two collections of essays, Contents Dream and A Poetics, and twenty books of poetry, including Dark City, Rough Trades and, with Susan Bee, Log Rhythms. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago 60637 The University of Chicago Press, Ltd., London © 1999 by Charles Bernstein All rights reserved. Published 1999 08070605040302010099 12345 ISBN: 0-226-04409-2 (cloth) ISBN: 0-226-04410-6 (paper) Library of Congress CataIoging-in-Publication Data Bernstein, Charles, 1950- My way: speeches and poems / Charles Bernstein. p. cm. ISBN 0-226-04409-2 (alk. paper). -ISBN 0-226-04410-6 (pbk. : alk. paper) I. Bernstein, Charles, 1950- -Aesthetics. 2. Poetics. l. TItle. PS3552.E7327M9 1999 81 8'.5408-dc2 1 98-30345 CIP @ The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Information Sciences-Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1992.
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A TEST OF POETRY 55 the echoes of M
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A N I N T E R V lEW WIT H HAN N A H
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AN INTERVIEW WITH HANNAH MOCKEl-RIE
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I DON'T TAKE VOICE MAll 75 often di
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I DON'T TAKE VOICE MAIL 77 systems
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I DON'T TAKE VOICE MAIL 79 screen o
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Every day. Day by day. The hours ha
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C l A IRE· IN· THE· B U I l DIN
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AGAIN EIGNER 87 that is not dissimi
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"slicks" "shakes" "hums" "simmers"
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FRAME LOCK 91 ory, prophylactically
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FRAME LOCK 93 compelling, while the
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F RAM E L 0 C K 95 ence is not sati
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F RAM E L 0 C K 97 with another and
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FRAME LOCK 99 Is criticism condemne
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"PASSED BY EXAMINATION" 101 break o
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"PASSED BY EXAMINATION" 103 Here is
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THE V A L U E 0 F S U L FUR 107 poe
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INTROJECTIVE VERSE 111 one the poem
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POETICS OF THE AMERICAS 115 zines p
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POETICS OF THE AMERICAS 117 cupied
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POETICS OF THE AMERICAS 119 defines
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POETICS OF THE AMERICAS 121 and dia
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POE TIC S OFT H E AM E RIC A S 123
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POE TIC S 0 F THE AM E RIC A S 125
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POETICS OF THE AMERICAS 127 and McK
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POETICS OF THE AMERICAS 131 grow ti
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POETICS OF THE AMERICAS 133 also th
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POE TIC S 0 F THE AM E RIC A s 135
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UN ZIP B LEE D 139 texture of truth
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~tein' s Identit~ What is identity
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STEIN'S IDENTITY 143 Of course anyo
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PROVISIONAL INSTITUTIONS 147 At the
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PRO V I S ION A LIN S TI T U TI 0 N
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PROVISIONAL INSTITUTIONS 151 out to
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PROVISIONAL INSTITUTIONS 153 articu
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P 0 U N DAN D THE POE TRY 0 F T 0 D
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INAPPROPRIATE TOUCHING 167 as eyeli
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ROBIN ON HIS OWN 169 'mother may It
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ROB I NON HIS 0 W N 171 to mean in
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ROB I NON HIS 0 W N 173 poetic comp
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WATER IMAGES OF THE NEW YORKER 177
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THE RESPONSE AS SUCH 179 way of say
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THE RESPONSE AS SUCH 181 tribution
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THE RES P 0 N SEA S S U C H t 85 au
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HINGE PICTURE 193 Which is to say t
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Generations to a Sunday that holds
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~e2ni~off S ~earness 1. Charles Rez
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REZNIKOFF'S NEARNESS 199 "the pithy
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REZNIKOFF'S NEARNESS 201 reviewed b
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R E Z N I K 0 F F' S N EAR N E S S
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REZNIKOFF'S NEARNESS 211 and unassu
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REZNIKOFF'S NEARNESS 213 everywhere
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REZNIKOFF'S NEARNESS 217 tributed t
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REZNIKOFF'S NEARNESS 219 34. It's a
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REZNIKOFF'S NEARNESS 223 themes in
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AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL INTERVIEW 231 t
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AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL INTERVIEW 247 s
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AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL INTERVIEW 251 o
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RIDING'S REASON 259 truthfulness /
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WHO S E H E KID DIN G 269 water in
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UNREPRESENTATIVE VERSE 271 only in
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POETRY AND [MALE?] SEX 275 forms of
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POE TRY AND [M ALE? 1 SEX 277 post
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C LOS ELI S TEN I N G 281 Goffman's
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C LOS EllS TEN I N G 285 mensurate.
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C LOS ELI S TEN I N G 287 reading.
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C LOS ELI S TEN I N G 289 What is t
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CLOSE LISTENING 291 to Giorgio Agam
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C LOS ELlS TEN I N G 293 slippage a
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C LOS ELI S TEN I N G 295 around th
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CLOSE LISTENING 301 country, and in
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WAR N I N G - POE TRY ARE A 305 not
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WAR N I N G - POE TRY ARE A 309 lin
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WARNING-POETRY AREA 311 of technolo
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~otes and ~dnoUJledgments First pub
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NOT E SAN D A C K NOW LED G MEN T S
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