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Herman, Jan, 1942-

 Person

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

General Municipal Election / Herman, Jan., 1971

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Identifier: CC-36426-38218
Scope and Contents

This is an anti-election piece in which the print depicts a Neo-Dada representation of a hand ballot. The record, entitled "Election Day Tape" is missing in this copy of the book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

General Municipal Election / Herman, Jan; Coolidge C., 1971

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Identifier: CC-36425-38217
Scope and Contents

This is an anti-election piece in which the print depicts a Neo-Dada representation of a hand ballot. The record, entitled "Election Day Tape" was made with the assistance of Clark Coolidge. The letter, possibly to William Burroughs, reads "got your latest. thanks. here's some stuff in return. if your phonograph survives, radio free america." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

San Francisco Earthquake, The. No.1 / Jacob Herman, Gail Dusenbery, editors ; Burroughs WS ; Pelieu C ; Solomon C ; Ferlinghetti L ; Kaufman B ; Mustill N ; Weissner C ; Blaine J., 1967

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Identifier: CC-50271-71338
Scope and Contents

Claude Pelieu contributed a cut-up and William Burroughs a rant on heroin incorporating a punctuation poem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Something Else Yearbook / Herman, Jan, editor ; Andersen E ; Bukowski C ; Gette PA ; Giorno J ; Hausmann R ; Heidsieck B ; Higgins D ; Knizak M ; Knowles A ; Lurie B ; Oliveros P ; Picabia F ; Valoch J ; Vostell W ; Zelevansky L ; Altmann R ; Bory JF ; Coolidge C ; Herman J ; Janicot F ; Lucier A ; Lurie B ; Marcus A ; Mayer B ; Niikuni S ; Schwitters K ; Shiomi M ; Weissner C ; Wilson SC ; Nebesky L., 1974

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Identifier: CC-36427-38219
Scope and Contents Printed Matter: This book exists as the only edition of what was originally intended as an annual yearbook series from Something Else Press. The book compiles a range of material: various types of poetry, essays, collages, event documentation, photographs, drawings and more. It also includes older work by Kurt Schwitters and Francis Picabia that was deemed relevant to the more contemporary contributions. The publishers designated this volume as a yearbook because wanted to present a record of things that they had come in contact with at a given time. As a result, the quality and relevance of contributions varies widley while standing out as a sort of time capsule for the subject matter that came in contact with Something Else Press. The publishers call it "a great, big diary, spontaneous and full of zest." With over forty-one contributors including Charles Bukowski, Paul-Armand Gette, John Giorno, Dick Higgins, Milan Knizak, Alison Knowles, Alvin Lucier, Pauline Oliveros, Mieko...
Dates: 1974

The Louis Project / Weissner, Carl ; Herman, Jan., 1979

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Identifier: CC-50986-72064
Scope and Contents

This is a single sheet, folded three times and printed in blue and red. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979