Monday, October 06, 2008
you have to know something
In 1999 Marjorie Perloff came to Philadelphia to talk about--among other things--Gertrude Stein. We recorded her part of a conversation with me and Bob Perelman about Stein and recently I pulled this excerpt - which is about Stein's idea of verbal portraiture.
Labels:
Gertrude Stein,
Marjorie Perloff,
modernism,
poetry