Citr -- Exploding Head Movies

With the recent death of poet John Giorno, gak returns to 24 Hours of Radio Art with a tribute to his landmark yet accessible Dial-a-Poem service. In lieu of having a series of landlines connected to answering machines, we will parallelize the experience by having multiple poems read simultaneously as additional orders are barked via megaphone. "A circus of verse for the normal adverse!" Prepare for the transmundane or assemble the show yourself with occasional noise announcements. Channel A: A1\ Vladimir Mayakovsky: Listen (Russian Futurism, 1920) A2\ John Giorno: I Resigned Myself to Being Here (Sugar, Alcohol & Meat: The Dial-a-Poem Poets, 1980) Giorno Poetry Systems A3\ Ken Nordine: Roger (Word Jazz, 1957) Dot A4\ The New Verbal Workshop: Ben Johnston’s Visions and Spels [side 1] (Sonnets of Desolation/Visions and Spels, 1984) Composers Recordings A5\ Lydia Lunch: What It Is [w.Clint Ruin] (Better an Old Demon than a New God, 1984) Giorno Poetry Systems A6\ bpNichol: Not What the Siren Sang but What