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Book Review: “Privacy Policy: The Anthology of Surveillance Poetics”

April 7, 2015 / plotsandoaths / Leave a comment

download“Poets are our professional observers,” quotes Yamaguchi, before looking closely to see how traditional “witness” sorts with its evil twin: “surveillance.” It could be that poets can sometimes do both, and in the process engage our contemporary culture in untraditional ways.

Read the review at AGNI

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