Smith's Notes

Bricabrac Tide: Poems

Invocations & Exorcisms

Aug 1 • 

Benjamin J. Smith

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June 2025

A Draft for Uncle Ez

On reading & writing Ezra Pound

Jun 27 • 

Benjamin J. Smith

20

January 2025

ChatWSB

Reading William S. Burroughs in the Age of A.I.

Jan 29 • 

Benjamin J. Smith

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The Medium Man

A Requiem for David Lynch

Jan 17 • 

Benjamin J. Smith

5

July 2024

Emersonian Bible #4: Harrison, Knausgaard, Qiu

News, archive, quotes, and recommendations.

Jul 4, 2024

5

March 2024

Ceci n'est pas un Proust

Or, Notes on Reading in Time

Mar 31, 2024 • 

Benjamin J. Smith

4

Terlingua Ghost Town: Poems

Love, horror, and Leonard Cohen in Far West Texas.

Mar 13, 2024 • 

Benjamin J. Smith

4

December 2023

Should've Been Me

A song by Mitski

Dec 18, 2023 • 

Benjamin J. Smith

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Balcony Man

A song by Nick Cave & Warren Ellis

Dec 8, 2023 • 

Benjamin J. Smith

3

Picasso / Warhol: Whose Era?

Or, Genius and the Individual Brand

Dec 5, 2023 • 

Benjamin J. Smith

7

November 2023

Emersonian Bible #3: Ngũgĩ, Klein, Cave

News, archive, quotes, and recommendations.

Nov 22, 2023

3

Love Minus Zero / No Limit

A song by Bob Dylan

Nov 15, 2023 • 

Benjamin J. Smith

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