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BABBALLY: The Destruction of Mindfuck Diplomacy, 1990

 Item — Box: 256
Identifier: CC-27046-27520

Scope and Contents

A second, smaller book entitled "fatherization" is bound within the back cover of the primary book. It fits into an envelope attached to the poster which is wrapped around it. The wrapping is printed with And's neo-dada, Zaum, computer generated poetry. The cassette, titled "BaBBally," records a reading of the poem by And. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1990

Creator

Extent

1 item (1 book object) : 2 soft cover books (unconventionally shaped) + tape cassette (44 pages) in wrapping (paper, folded, printed) + envelope (plastic) ; 21.8 x 18.3 cm (book), 105.5 x 79 cm (wrapping), 7 x 11 x 1.5 cm (cassette)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, gift of Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

Materials Specific Details

Published: Cleveland Heights, Ohio : Burning Press. Nationality of creator: American.

Processing Information

Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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