Aug 9—Fog Christian Hawkey in the sense in which

in the sense in which Pound’s Cantos is a poem

And yet throughout he remains alert to the flashes of humanity that light up the wasteland of war

the curator of an important Concrete Poetry exhibition at the Getty Research Institute

it forces us to look head-on at the language of globalization and ethnocentrism and the changing tide of thought and culture within our own society

Aug 9—Fog Christian Hawkey in the sense in whichKathryn Scanlan Twenty years ago Kathryn Scanlan acquired a diary at a public estate auction. It was kept by Cora E. Lacy, an eighty six year old woman living in a small Illinois town, from 1968 to 1972. Scanlan began to compulsively read and reread the strangers diary. In the years following she edited, arranged, and rearranged the diarists words into the composition that is Aug 9 Fog. In Kathryn Scanlans Aug 9 Fog, a notebook deteriorates beneath a