Showing posts with label Language is a Virus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Language is a Virus. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

i fermented cream

fava plastic
we supermarket until well

mash beans

focused beans remember
lentils with dark empty individually ate end things

i’m not sprouted long

lightweight being
black that wrapped mad

glug night incapable

pile beans
our whatever

ginger meal beans and candies

patient eating moved intensely
rice dried ideal colorful

favorite pea simmered red

green gram driving and garlic cannellini
pigeon beans chiles tomatoes cilantro

a family in mung

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Text taken from an article that appeared in the New York Times Magazine entitled "The Comfort in Stockpiling Dried Beans" by Tejal Rao and manipulated using the Cut-Up Machine from Language is a Virus.

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

ACTIVITY: Cut Up

This week, club members located texts from Project Gutenberg, an archive of books that have been digitized and made available to everyone, and copied a selection from the texts. The selection was then pasted into the Cut Up Machine, a web-tool that  remixed the selection. The resulting remix was then e-mail to a different member of the club and shaped into something else. See the results below...