Re: [Re: RAT Reading Series --What Brecht thinks TO sylvan]

[Mathew Bretz <mabretz@cbomedia.com>]

i think there's already plenty of fresh stool flying around.

mab

DennisLMo@aol.com wrote:

> i check with sam beckett, william faulkner, robert creeley, allen ginsberg,
> jack kerouac, shange, suzan lori, amiri baraka, ted berrigan, william carlos
> williams, bob holman, miguel algarin (who pubished my play ((scribners)) in
> lower case with original punctuation by me-) and lewis warsh (united artists
> books) who did a book by me similarly in lower case with punc by me, they all
> tweek the prose, put in stray commas and colons, and CAPITALIZE, CAPITALIZE<
> CAPITALIZE<before i hit send. e-mail so exhausting and difficult. the
> emmendations and variorum. my god did you see the pitiful punctuation in the
> first folio. i was up every night for a year. my mind wouldn't stop, william
> left so many notations out. rumor has it he never wrote down an authorized
> copy of anything. how could i know what he really said. disgracefull.
>
> and keats my god the spelling in those original manuscripts and, and.
>
> for those requiring further divination, i will supply a fresh stool.
>
> love,
> d
>
> let's see. brad starts a reading series of unknown and unknown, unknow, rat
> writers, who deserve, everyone here agrees, much wider venue, then gets
> kicked in the teeth by his friends on the rats but it was a subtle joke
> signaled by their excellent spelling and grammar and correct CAPITALIZATION.
> gotcha.