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Every Syllable is “Shi” (or: The Ballad of the Badass Chinese Stone Lion-Eating Poet)
I’d love to hear a reading of this story, inflections and all:
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I found this at Said the Gramophone, which is also a great place to discover new music. Check it out!
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Me too! Fascinating idea. Reminds me of the work of this band of nutters: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oulipo - or perhaps something from Christian Bok (http://archives.chbooks.com/online_books/eunoia/text.html)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWFNhuDQ0Tc
... not quite the rousing ballad I was hoping for but...