Parody of "Castle on a Cloud" from Les Mis by Adeena Karasick
Created for The 39th Annual New Year's Day Marathon Benefit Reading at St. Marks Church as part of Karasick's ongoing media research on the telephone.
Another phone movie by Adeena Karasick will appear in AlteredScale.com 4, out in about a month.
Adeena Karasick is a poet, cultural theorist, media artist and the critically acclaimed author of seven books of poetry and poetic theory. She is currently Professor of Pop Culture and Media Theory at Fordham University in New York. Writing at the intersection of Conceptualism and neo-Fluxus performatics, her urban, Jewish feminist mashups have been described as “electricity in language” (Nicole Brossard) and noted for its “cross-fertilization of punning and knowing, theatre and theory” (Charles Bernstein) "a twined virtuosity of mind and ear which leaves the reader deliciously lost in Karasick's signature “syllabic labyrinth” (Craig Dworkin). She is also co-founding Director of the KlezKanada Poetry Retreat and Music Festival promoting Yiddish Language and Culture.
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