“We fall into the old stuff of textuality, and almost everything becomes safe because nobody wants to talk about what is not safe in poetry. We fall back on the psychologic, the ethnic, the quota, and serve the perpetuation of the machine.” WantFallStuffSafeMachinesFall BackQuotaOld Stuff Author:Fady Joudah
“Since so much of the poetry machine is consumed in and with the mirroring and the reproduction of what is already preexistent, I don't understand why such paranoiac conservatism is dedicated to labels. It's a way of controlling the "other," to label them.” WayMachinesLabelsDedicatedConservatismConsumedReproductionMirroring Author:Fady Joudah
