Terry Bain's Blog: Neither Wit Nor Wisdom
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How to Do Noticing
For today’s class, I asked my students to read How to Do Nothing by Jenny Odell. It’s a transcript of her keynote by the same name.
October 6, 2021
September 20, 2021
Hey. I think you need to know this: the collection of Ricky Jay will soon be up for bid at…
Ricky Jay is one of the very select company of persons who assembled a collection of the very first rank in a field in which he was not…
September 16, 2021
September 15, 2021
Incomplete List of Art & Publications
3 works from the Memento Flos series by Terry Bain on Objkt.comArtThere are many ways in which art can be displayed or sold. The most common way, for me, is via non-fungible token, or NFT. Most of my work can be found on the Tezos blockchain, an open-source, proof-of-work blockchain designed to be secure, flexible, and energy efficient. I am currently exploring the use of Solana, but limit my exposure to Ethereum for reasons too numerous to mention here.
TezosSolanaI sometimes forget that there are things in the world that I have published, both online and on paper. So when it comes time to tell people about those things, I have trouble remembering, putting the lines together that make up the list of things. So this will be a collection of those things, the text of which I expect will change now and again, but the intent — to be my shared memory — will stay the same.
Short Fiction Publications The Gettysburg ReviewSummer 1993, “Games” (republished in Prize Stories 1994: The O. Henry Awards)
Autumn 2000, “Pediatrics”
Spring 2001, “Don’t Move Me”
Spring 2003, “This Is What You Owe Me”
Autumn 2003, “Still Life With Dog”
Fall/Winter 2003, “We Wait and Watch the Windows”
CutbankWinter 1995, “Juliet’s Answer”
BooksYou Are a Dog (Penguin Random House / Crown)
We Are the Cat (Penguin Random House / Crown)
Descended by Terry Bain
Incomplete List of Publications
I sometimes forget that there are things in the world that I have published, both online and on paper. So when it comes time to tell people about those things, I have trouble remembering, putting the lines together that make up the list of things. So this will be a collection of those things, the text of which I expect will change now and again, but the intent — to be my shared memory — will stay the same.
Short Fiction The Gettysburg ReviewSummer 1993, “Games” (republished in Prize Stories 1994: The O. Henry Awards)
Autumn 2000, “Pediatrics”
Spring 2001, “Don’t Move Me”
Spring 2003, “This Is What You Owe Me”
Autumn 2003, “Still Life With Dog”
Winter 1995, “Juliet’s Answer”
BooksYou Are a Dog (Penguin Random House / Crown)
We Are the Cat (Penguin Random House / Crown)
Short Fiction, a photo by Terry Bain
