From this entertainment industry, may the gods of language protect us. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Antin, Entertainment, Language, Protection, 0 David Antin Poet Copy
I’m not sure what theory is, unless it’s the pursuit of fundamental questions. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Antin, Fundamental, Pursuit, Questioning, 0 David Antin Poet Copy
I tended to emphasize the secular, the casual, the colloquial, the vernacular against the sacred. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Antin, Casual, 0 David Antin Poet Copy
There are editing procedures for talks just as there are editing procedures in jazz improvisation. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Antin, Collaboration, Creativity, Structure, 0 David Antin Poet Copy
It’s hard being a hostage in somebody else’s mouth – or a character in somebody else’s novel. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Antin, Control, Identity, Power, 0 David Antin Poet Copy
Stories are different every time you tell them – they allow so many possible narratives. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Antin, Change, Imagination, Variety, 0 David Antin Poet Copy
I’m standing up thinking. Anybody who wants to listen is welcome. If not, I’m happy to see them go. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Antin, Assertiveness, Confidence, Independence, 0 David Antin Poet Copy
May your hands be an extension of your heart and may you do the work of love with them. Aja Monet Poet