Stephen Cope and Catherine Taylor Reading / March 20, 2008
Event Report
A full Soderberg Auditorium greeted poet Stephen Cope and experimental essayist Catherine Taylor for the third event of the spring 2008 NWS on March 20, 2008. Cope read from his latest manuscript, “The Bellerophonic Letter,” including several provocative poems such as “Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Assassination of a President,” while Taylor read engaging excerpts from her latest hybrid genre essay “Duffer’s Drift.”
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Set List
Stephen Cope
All selections from “The Bellerophonic Letter”
Untitled
Version, Vertige
Version, Vertige: I am Tiger Woods
Epistemophilia
Say’s Laws
Say’s Law
Epistemophilia
Conference of the Birds
Autumn Leaves
The Way You Look Tonight
“There needn’t be…”
“A thief steals skulls…”
Subset from “Conference of the Birds” (selections—all untitled)
Past Chance
If it’s Grace it Comes Accidentally
The Gentle Ham Sandwich…
Solo
Objective Perfection
The Flowers for Catherine
Election
Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Assassination of a President
Catherine Taylor
Selections from a hybrid genre essay about South Africa
“Duffer’s Drift”