Souls We Dream About By The Creek
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Studs Terkel's warm edited transcripts ... interviewer remaining ... eating themself ... dissolving into the forest ... never let a host disappear ... Claudia Rankine uses found language ... and shifts register without warning ... moving from personal to structural ... Architecture should be deliberate ... not overly controlled ... Every shift a calibrated act of testimony ... The logic of 4 AM mouth descending ... Never planned ... Beatifully discovered ... Interview as prose spirit energy exists in somatic rituals ... Inseparable parenthetical direction ... Build it? ... Yes ... but handle it with care making real time ... Resonance descending into land and Indigenous knowledge ... There There Tommy Orange using latest technology as entry points to Indigenous presence ... Oyparaploo voice practice never announces itself as fiction ... Tuka Dekah sits between a stork's heartbeat and a forest bed ...
Words alone will not stop to help.
Found language ... Kenneth Goldsmith ... uncreative deliberately cold movement ... Framing as generated content ... What should we say about our register descent ... beginning as artificial ... and an over performed format ... Flattery like ... We love that! ... For sure! ... sinking through sincerity into knowledge of the Dakota land ... Ending on bear print black soil ... Movement from broadcast to Mother Earth podcast topsoil ... Bedrock as impossible costume that reveals what's underneath ... And the staged hahaz ... laughs ... We don't know another piece that opens with a colleague chuckling about salad dressing pizza ... The distance between two covers and no category for any of this ...
