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Experimental poet Tan Lin: ambiently breaking reading conventions

Published: June 29, 2010, 1:07 a.m.

Colin Marshall talks to Tan Lin, professor of English and creative writing at New Jersey City University and author of the books Lotion Bullwhip Giraffe, BlipSoak01 and Heath (Plagiarism/Outsource). His latest book, Seven Controlled Vocabularies and Obituary 2004. The Joy of Cooking, uses its form to escape the notions, conventions and structures of the traditional reading experience.

\nTan Lin\u2019s Tumblr
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\nTan Lin\u2019s books: Lotion Bullwhip Giraffe (New American Poetry), Blipsoak01, Heath (Plagiarism/Outsource), Seven Controlled Vocabularies and Obituary 2004. The Joy of Cooking: [AIRPORT NOVEL MUSICAL POEM PAINTING FILM PHOTO HALLUCINATION LANDSCAPE] (Wesleyan Poetry)
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\nTechnology/business/culture writer Nicholas Carr (1959 - )
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\nArchitect Rem Koolhaas (1944 - )
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\nIrma Rombauer and Marion Rombauer Becker\u2019s Joy of Cooking
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\nTan Lin\u2019s BOMB Magazine interview
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\n7 Controlled Vocabularies, Lulu edition
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\nWriter David Shields (1956 - ) and Reality Hunger: A Manifesto
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\nDavid Shields on The Marketplace of Ideas
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\nJonathan Beller\u2019s The Cinematic Mode of Production: Attention Economy and the Society of the Spectacle (Interfaces: Studies in Visual Culture)