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“[L]inear chronological autobiographical narrative is bullshit,” Ron Silliman, from “Albany.”
“Goal is not to have a goal,” John Cage.
“For modern poetry, since it must be distinguished from classical poetry and from any type of prose, destroys the spontaneously functional nature of language, and leaves standing only its lexical basis,” Roland Barthes, from Writing Degree Zero.
“Narrativity is short-circuited from the moment the reading process is spatialized,” Jerome McGann
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