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Nanni Balestrini (1935-2019): "If you read this, you must no longer fear anything"

A selection of texts in memory of Nanni Balestrini, the Italian autonomist writer who passed away in May 2019. Originally published by Blackout, and re-shared by Enough Is Enough.

Submitted by R Totale on June 11, 2019
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Contents:
• Extracts from We Want Everything
• Nanni Balestrini and the Poetry of the Italian Autonomia
• Extracts from Blackout
• Extracts from Carbonia (We Were All Communists)
• On Nanni Balestrini, the Most Radically Formalist Poet of the Italian Scene

  • Extracts from We Want Everything
  • Nanni Balestrini and the Poetry of the Italian Autonomia
  • Extracts from Blackout - with full text PDF
  • Extracts from Carbonia (We Were All Communists) - with full text PDF
  • On Nanni Balestrini, the Most Radically Formalist Poet of the Italian Scene
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  • poetry

Nanni Balestrini and the Poetry of the Italian Autonomia

Jamie MacKay considers Balestrini's autonomist poetry.

Extracts from Blackout - with full text PDF

Selections from Blackout, Balestrini's epic poem covering the movements of 1970s Italy.

On Nanni Balestrini, the Most Radically Formalist Poet of the Italian Scene

Franco 'Bifo' Berardi on the poetry of Nanni Balestrini

Extracts from We Want Everything

Selections from We Want Everything, Balestrini's novel of struggles at Fiat and Italy's "hot autumn".

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