Many thanks Ivy
I do like JG though I haven't yet read Crash. I have seen that risible film
by David Cronenberg - didn't rate it personally.
- AB
>From: Ivy <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: Poetryetc provides a venue for a dialogue relating to poetry and
> poetics <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: snapshot
>Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 17:15:16 +0100
>
>Dear Anton,
>
>I love this poem, particularly as last week I had to read Crash for my
>seminar, which discussed James Ballard last Friday.
>
>Yours,
>
>Ivy
>
>>Yesterday I was asked by the BBC to take part
>>in a late night discussion about modern British art.
>>
>>I said I'd be their willing media victim
>>only if I came as a car crash victim:
>>
>>you know, facial bruises, head bandage, puffed up eye
>>and lips, in hommage to the late Martin Kippenberger.
>>
>>They declined, saying: 'it would undermine the show's
>>integrity.' I retorted, 'You wouldn't say that to Rrose
>>
>>Selavy! Anyway, who else is appearing?'
>>They said: George Melly, Tony Parsons, Gillian Wearing,
>>
>>Tom Paulin, Paul Morley, and that clown
>>Brian Sewell. 'OK', I said, and put the phone down.
>>
>>- AB 08/10/03
>>
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