WORD PROCESSOR: HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE COLLECTION
February 16, 2012
A Million Random Digits
Kurt Gottschalk
Instructions for Use of this Essay
Flip a coin three times and refer to the simple chart below to determine the order in which you'll read the three parts of this essay. For example, if the first throw is tails and the second two are both heads (THH), you'll read the parts in the order 1, 3, 2.
HHH | - | I, II, III |
HHT | - | II, I, III |
HTT | - | III, I, II |
THH | - | I, III, II |
THT | - | II, III, I |
TTT | - | III, II, I |
Instructions
I. Darwinian Grammar and its Eventual Undoing
II. The Rand Corporation, John Cage and the I Ching
III. Arbitrating the Arbitrary: What of the Undone?
Kurt Gottschalk's writings on art and music have appeared in All About Jazz, Time Out, the Village Voice, the Wire and publications in Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Portugal, and Russia. In 2011 he published "Little Apples," his first collection of fiction. He can be heard weekly on the Miniature Minotaur radio program on WFMU. He lives in upper Manhattan.
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12 artists responded to A Million Random Digits at GRIDSPACE in 2010.