The
poster read:
ANDREI CODRESCU,
HENRY ALFORD
& MARK TWAIN Interview Each Other!
HOW TO
LIVE DADA
Flash Rosenberg & Max rada dada perform!
HENRY ALFORD
& MARK TWAIN Interview Each Other!
HOW TO
LIVE DADA
Flash Rosenberg & Max rada dada perform!
Here’s
what happened under “the big top” of the New York Public Library.
The library lions treated New Yorkers to an evening of gentlemen
bearing
questions and channeling the great books that answer them.
Also in manifest
presence: elder aerialist sages, minstrels, and the
Dance of the Seven Veils.
And that’s not all folks:
Tristan Tzara
and Charlie Chaplin were in the audience.
Andrei Codrescu’s new book, The Posthuman Dada Guide: Tzara and Lenin Play Chess,
Andrei Codrescu’s new book, The Posthuman Dada Guide: Tzara and Lenin Play Chess,
was Codrescu's chief oracle in this orgy of bibliomania. Codrescu was
introduced to Mark Twain
by Nikola Tesla in the novel Messia@.
The philosophers debated such questions as: Is old age a form of Dada expression?
The philosophers debated such questions as: Is old age a form of Dada expression?
At what point
does "eccentric" turn into "Dadaist?" Recounting examples of odd behavior
from Henry
Alford’s new book, How
to Live: A Search for Wisdom from Old People
(While They Are Still on
This Earth), characters like Eugene Loh, a
retired aerospace engineer
(who uses an emptied Frosted Flakes box as
his briefcase), talked about how old age can be
a wonderful time to
become Dada.
Paul Holdengräber
made a cameo
appearance as Mark Twain.
Projected REAL TIME conversation drawing by Flash Rosenberg livened lively times,
Projected REAL TIME conversation drawing by Flash Rosenberg livened lively times,
which got a further spin from the
"Unexceptional Tricks" of
Max rada dada
It all went down at the South Court Auditorium, Stephen. A. Schwarzman Building, 5th Avenue
and 42nd Street, New York, NY
