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| This page is part of the Special Issue # 28 [[Writing Machines–Protocols–Feedback]]. It is provides a record of the various writing machines proposed or made during the production of that Special Issue.<br>
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| [[Image:ExquisiteCorpseMachineOverview.jpg|thumb|Analog Exquisite Corpse Machine]]<br>
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| '''Writing Machine # 1'''<br>
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| Title: Analog Exquisite Corpse Machine (2025) by Steve Rushton<br>
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| Machine overview:<br>
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| Five columns of words which can slide up and down to form new sentences. A loose interpretation of the Surrealist Exquisite Corpse.<br>
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| Media: Paper; Libre Office; glue; alphabet (English)<br>
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| [[Image:ExquisiteCorpseMachine2.jpg]]<br>
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| [[Image:ExquisiteCorpseMachine3.jpg]]<br>
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| [[Image:ExquisiteCorpseMachine5.jpg]]<br>
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| [[Image:ExquisiteCorpseMachine4.jpg]]<br>
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| Machine output (example)<br>
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| Earlier output. The first recorded stanza using this form (by Andre Breton and his Surrealist friends) is recorded as: “The-exquisite-corpse-will-drink-new-wine.”
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| '''Writing Machine # 2'''<br>
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| Title: The Writing Machine of...(2025) by Steve Rushton.<br>
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| Machine overview: A reworking of The House of Dust Redux by Nick Montfort<br>
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| Link:https://nickm.com/memslam/<br>
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| based on a 1967 work by Alison Knowles & James Tenney<br>
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| in Python 2/3<br>
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| Here is an example of output generated by Alison Knowles’ House of Dust (1967)
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| "A HOUSE OF WOOD<br>
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| UNDER WATER <br>
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| USING NATURAL LIGHT <br>
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| INHABITED BY FRIENDS <br><br><br>
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| A HOUSE OF LEAVES<br>
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| IN A METROPOLIS <br>
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| USING ALL AVAILABLE LIGHTING <br>
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| INHABITED BY ALL RACES OF MAN REPRESENTED WEARING PREDOMINANTLY RED CLOTHING <br><br><br>
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| A HOUSE OF ROOTS <br>
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| IN AN OVERPOPULATED AREA <br>
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| USING ELECTRICITY <br>
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| INHABITED BY HORSES AND BIRDS… <br><br><br>
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| A HOUSE OF WOOD <br>
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| IN A METROPOLIS <br>
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| USING ELECTRICITY <br>
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| INHABITED BY FRIENDS AND ENEMIES"<br><br>
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| ...and this is an example of the output from The Writing Machine of (2025)...
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| [[Image:WritingMachinePoem1.jpeg|Output: HTML page]]<br>
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| Output: HTML page of "self-generating poem"<br>
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| [[Image:DustCodeFragment.jpg|Python code of the above]]<br>
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| Output: Code of the above (fragment)<br>
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| '''Writing Machine # 3'''<br>
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| Title: Barthes Radio (c. 2023) Death of the Author (1967) by Roland Barthes read by Xpub + Xpub tutors (2023) <br>
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| Machine overview: Twenty-four sound files<br>
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| Output (a): [[BarthesRadio]]<br>
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| Output (b): Pad – text with list of readers: https://pad.xpub.nl/p/BarthesWormRadio
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