Peter Gizzi


Photo: Robert Seydel

Close Listening
Reading and Conversation at Art Radio WPS1
with Charles Bernstein
recorded March 17, 2008

Conversation (23:23): MP3

Reading (26:30): MP3
from Periplum and other poems (1987-1992)
Thirty Sentences for No One
Periplum
from Artificial Heart (1998)
Another day on the Pilgrimage
Tous les Matins du Monde
from Some Values of Landscape and Weather (2003)
Plain Song
Beginning With a Phrase from Simone Weil
from The Outernationale (2007)
The Quest
The Outernationale
Untitled Amherst Specter
Protest Song
A Panic That Can Still Come Upon Me

Close Listening Engineer: Jeannie Hooper.
Additional technical support: Michael  Hennessey
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Cross-Cultural Poetics
October 14, 2007
Gizzi reads from and discusses The Outernationale.
(29:55): MP3 (27MB)

Reading at the Kelly Writers House, University of Pennsylvania,
October 14, 2004

1. Introduction (1:43)
2. A History of the Lyric (5:34)

Objects in mirror are closer than they appear
The ethics of dust
In the garden
To his wife far off in a time of war
A history of the lyric
Coda

3. A Panic That Can Still Come Upon Me (1 & 3) (3:44)
4. Add This to the House (0:46)
5. Chateau If (1:17)
6. In Defense of Nothing (0:34)
7. Overtakelessness (0:55)
8. Revival (6:13)

ALSO ON PENNSOUND
PhillyTalks Episode #10 with Steven Farmer - March 1, 1999

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Close Listening ©2008 by Charles Bernstein & Peter Gizzi. All rights to all the other recorded material belong to the author. © 2004-2008 Peter Gizzi.
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