{"id":968,"date":"2009-10-26T19:05:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-26T19:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/wordpress\/?p=968"},"modified":"2010-01-20T20:38:27","modified_gmt":"2010-01-20T20:38:27","slug":"wait-till-they-find-out-where-you-took-most-of-your-poetry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/2009\/10\/wait-till-they-find-out-where-you-took-most-of-your-poetry.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Wait till they find out \/ where you took most of &#8220;your&#8221; poetry&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Zukofsky, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.musicalobservations.com\/recordings\/index.html\">violinist, conductor<\/a>, son of poet <a href=\"http:\/\/www.z-site.net\/\">Louis Zukofsky<\/a>, has declared war on pretty much everybody who gives a rat&#8217;s ass about Louis Zukofsky:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.z-site.net\/copyright-notice-by-pz\/\">In general, as a matter of principle<\/a>, and for your own well-being, I urge you to not work on Louis Zukofsky, and prefer that you do not. Working on LZ will be far more trouble than it is worth&#8230;. Finally, when all else fails, and you remain hell-bent on quoting LZ, but you really, really REALLY do not want to deal with me&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And that goes for you so-called academics and conniving dissertation students, too!<\/p>\n<p>Unsurprisingly, there are now <a href=\"http:\/\/www.poetryfoundation.org\/harriet\/2009\/10\/the-digerati-strike-back\/\">half-a-dozen scanned copies<\/a> of LZ&#8217;s masterwork <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">&#8220;A&#8221;<\/span> circulating teh interwebs.  Don&#8217;t worry Paul, I&#8217;m sure they won&#8217;t stoop to reading it!<\/p>\n<p>Funny thing is that Louis Zukofsky was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.co.uk\/search?hl=en-GB&amp;q=zukofsky+appropriation\">something of a virtuoso<\/a> in the art of appropriation, as the above quote from PZ, quoted by LZ in &#8220;A&#8221;-12 (p.214) shows.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Zukofsky, violinist, conductor, son of poet Louis Zukofsky, has declared war on pretty much everybody who gives a rat&#8217;s ass about Louis Zukofsky: In general, as a matter of principle, and for your own well-being, I urge you to not work on Louis Zukofsky, and prefer that you do not. Working on LZ will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=968"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4047,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968\/revisions\/4047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cookylamoo.com\/boringlikeadrill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}