Ben Lerner
On the heels of a theatrical run of Price’s evolving film Redistribution, the two artists discuss the ethics of streaming, artworks on the verge of falling apart, SoundCloud mixes, and the chaos of assigning cultural value in the twenty-first century.
On the heels of a theatrical run of Price’s evolving film Redistribution, the two artists discuss the ethics of streaming, artworks on the verge of falling apart, SoundCloud mixes, and the chaos of assigning cultural value in the twenty-first century.
Reconciling a futurist aesthetic with a story of the past.
Early film, nineteenth-century science fiction, and experimental musical languages serve a young artist’s explorations of race and our political present.
Selections by Ben Lerner, Jen Rosenblit, and Stanley Whitney.
The phase vocoder bends the pitch of
my voice toward a norm.
Pulitzer Prize–winner Rae Armantrout on her new book of poetry, Money Shot, and its dealings with value—in life, porn, and capitalism—through an email exchange with poet Ben Lerner.
In episode four of Phoned-In, BOMB Magazine’s poetry reading by phone podcast, Ben Lerner reads a selection of his work.
“I used to want to separate the poet from the translator in me, but that’s no longer possible, nor is it desirable. On the contrary.”