David Antin is Professor Emeritus of Visual Arts at the University of California, San Diego. Among his most recent books are A Conversation with David Antin (2002), what it means to be avant-garde (1993), and Selected Poems: 1963-1973 (1991).

"The poems in this volume are unforgettable. Richly funny, elegiac, philosophical, contentious, filled with astonishing stories and bizarre characters - some of the finest writing by today's most compelling poet." - Gerald Bruns, author of The Material of Poetry: Sketches for a Philosophical Poetics"

• by way of a preface the theory and practice of postmodernism--a manifesto california--the nervous camel cafe europa talking at blerancourt the noise of time i never knew what time it was time on my hands how wide is the frame what happened to walter? endangered nouns

David Antin is Professor Emeritus of Visual Arts at the University of California, San Diego. Among his most recent books are A Conversation with David Antin (2002), what it means to be avant-garde (1993), and Selected Poems: 1963-1973 (1991).

"The poems in this volume are unforgettable. Richly funny, elegiac, philosophical, contentious, filled with astonishing stories and bizarre characters - some of the finest writing by today's most compelling poet." - Gerald Bruns, author of The Material of Poetry: Sketches for a Philosophical Poetics"

• by way of a preface the theory and practice of postmodernism--a manifesto california--the nervous camel cafe europa talking at blerancourt the noise of time i never knew what time it was time on my hands how wide is the frame what happened to walter? endangered nouns