Tuesday, August 7, 2007

Dime-Store Alchemy

Are You Ready, Mary Baker Eddy?

...written by Charles Simic (http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/02/books/02poet.html) about the art of Joseph Cornell...

Andre Breton says in the second surrealist manifesto: Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and fututre, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradicitons."
That point is somewhere in the labyrinth, and the labyrinth is the city of New York.

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