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work[ing] [im]potential literature — nopoli

working literature [im]potential nolipo — this relates
rolypoly to Cage
is Cage mentioned in Oulipo
the idea that Oulipo is opposite of chance — but so is Cage in that he used the I Ching as a ‘system’


making a word list — start with my Lord Vanity — each noun gets a sequence # and can be alphabetized or randomized — nouns are replaced by the 7th following in the list

jul 1999
marked for meta text punctuation — changed parentheses to brackets
7/99-5