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Because the social world of power that I experience is complex, though brutal in its simplicity; incoherent, though authoritarian; inimical to psychological need though ready to gratify base drives. Or words to that effect. Dave On 4 September 2018 at 15:19, Luke <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > So why are you using surrealist techniques? For complexity, incoherence, > psychological needs? > > Luke > > On Tue, 4 Sep 2018 at 14:02, David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > >> I've had extensive dealings with Yodel and its complaints service lately >> and would suggest that it covers both post-surrealism and devices >> meaningfully combining into incoherence very nicely indeedy-deed. >> >> Dave >> >> On 4 September 2018 at 11:56, Luke <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >>> Ok so what I'm working with is: *devices meaningfully combining into >>> incoherence*. >>> >>> A very good example of that meaningfulness would be any parody of >>> closure... but it works with e.g. Imagism, I think, too; a collage that >>> makes no literal sense but is still meaningful >>> >>> Luke >>> >>> On Tue, 4 Sep 2018 at 11:29, Luke <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>> >>>> sounds like a good thing! >>>> >>>> Luke >>>> >>>> On Tue, 4 Sep 2018 at 10:38, Tim Allen <0000002899e7d020-dmarc- >>>> [log in to unmask]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I tend to describe myself in general as a post-surrealist, or at least >>>>> I prefer that to some other things I get called - the problem is it is a >>>>> very wide ranging 'post' >>>>> >>>>> On 4 Sep 2018, at 10:09, Luke wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Sorry, a little drunk there... >>>>> I'm trying to find a starting point from which to say a poem works, >>>>> rather than does something I like or feel I should. A specific type of >>>>> 'verisimilitude', does that make sense? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> >>>>> To unsubscribe from the BRITISH-IRISH-POETS list, click the following >>>>> link: >>>>> https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1= >>>>> BRITISH-IRISH-POETS&A=1 >>>>> >>>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> To unsubscribe from the BRITISH-IRISH-POETS list, click the following >>> link: >>> https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1= >>> BRITISH-IRISH-POETS&A=1 >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> To unsubscribe from the BRITISH-IRISH-POETS list, click the following >> link: >> https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1= >> BRITISH-IRISH-POETS&A=1 >> > > ------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the BRITISH-IRISH-POETS list, click the following link: > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=BRITISH-IRISH-POETS&A=1 > ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the BRITISH-IRISH-POETS list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=BRITISH-IRISH-POETS&A=1