The extravagance of gabble: At the Other Minds Festival, sound poets find their own beat

At the end of World War I, Hugo Ball, founder of the Dada movement, stood on the stage of his short-lived Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich, Switzerland, and, understanding the futility of making sense of the world’s tragic absurdities, began to babble and gabble. It was a jibber-jabber heard around the...

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