{"id":11825,"date":"2014-04-02T09:50:37","date_gmt":"2014-04-02T13:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/?p=11825"},"modified":"2014-04-02T09:50:37","modified_gmt":"2014-04-02T13:50:37","slug":"an-american-is-a-complex-of-occasions-charles-olson-reads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/an-american-is-a-complex-of-occasions-charles-olson-reads\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;An American is a Complex of occasions:&#8221; Charles Olson Reads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A dream last night of a largish figure hurrying along a rock outcropping at a seashore \u2014 can only be Charles Olson, methought. A bit puzzled as Olson, whom I never met, has never, as far as I remember, shown up in my dreams. The dream may be a footnote to a conversation I had earlier last night with Ammiel Alcalay on his excellent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uapress.com\/titles\/upset\/alcalay-history.html\"><em>A Little History<\/em><\/a> book, as we wondered through the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.poetshouse.org\/programs-and-events\/exhibitions\/chapbooks-mimeo-revolution-new-american-poetry-new-sentence\">chapbook exhibition<\/a> at Poets House which had copies of some Olsonia, &amp; after hearing\/watching Kyle Waugh&#8217;s presentation on chapbooks. At any rate, this morning, post-dream a desire to hear Olson&#8217;s voice, &amp; so googled him &amp; found these, here now, to share:<\/p>\n<p><iframe data-src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gAYxpSjkyAg\" height=\"360\" width=\"480\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"0\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe data-src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E85iFHTKrAI\" height=\"360\" width=\"480\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A dream last night of a largish figure hurrying along a rock outcropping at a seashore \u2014 can only be Charles Olson, methought. A bit puzzled as Olson, whom I never met, has never,&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[830,93],"tags":[232],"class_list":["post-11825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poet","category-poetry-readings","tag-charles-olson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11825"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11874,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11825\/revisions\/11874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}