17 episodes

Poet Kenneth Goldsmith presents selections from UbuWeb, the learned and varietous online repository concerning concrete and sound poetry, experimental film, outsider art, and all things avant-garde.

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Poet Kenneth Goldsmith presents selections from UbuWeb, the learned and varietous online repository concerning concrete and sound poetry, experimental film, outsider art, and all things avant-garde.

    Driven by Sound Tracks

    Driven by Sound Tracks

    An audio tour of films featuring Vito Acconci, Erik Satie, Vicki Bennett, Karl Holmquist, and more from the UbuWeb archive.

    • 29 min
    The Sound of Silence

    The Sound of Silence

    Samples from from Craig Dworkin's UbuWeb paper “Unheard Music,” featuring John Cage, Steve Reich, Mieko Shiomi, Yves Klein, and more.

    • 20 min
    Almost Completely Understanding

    Almost Completely Understanding

    Audio interpretations of Gertrude Stein from the UbuWeb archives.

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    • 21 min
    Sounds of Fluxus

    Sounds of Fluxus

    Yoko Ono flushing toilets, La Monte Young’s “Theater of Eternal Music,” Larry Miller’s baby crying, Alison Knowles onion skin music and loads more.

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    • 24 min
    UbuWeb Interviews

    UbuWeb Interviews

    Gertrude Stein at the Algonquin, William Carlos Williams trying to remember “The Red Wheelbarrow,” Salvador Dali on his phallic moustache, Marcel Duchamp, Jacques Derrida, and scads more from the archive.

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    • 42 min
    The Women of the Avant-Garde (part 2)

    The Women of the Avant-Garde (part 2)

    Sound clips from Gertrude Stein, Yoko Ono, Louise Lawler, Shelley Hirsch, Lauren Lesko, Forugh Farrokhzad, Pauline Oliveros, and many more.

    • 25 min

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