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The word comes from Dali-istic painting, where it designates drawings in which seemingly symbolic things are scattered about without there actually being any meaning intended in the pictures. If it can be used of literature, it applies to alien-sounding double-talk like this: Gram spramphis tham stampistan gram hendis stan tha gramdorcax importistan ([[Kornbluth]]), and [[poetry]] like this: | The word comes from Dali-istic painting, where it designates drawings in which seemingly symbolic things are scattered about without there actually being any meaning intended in the pictures. If it can be used of literature, it applies to alien-sounding double-talk like this: Gram spramphis tham stampistan gram hendis stan tha gramdorcax importistan ([[Kornbluth]]), and [[poetry]] like this: | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:26, 6 October 2020
Only tangentially related to real Dada.
See also: Boptalk.
From Fancyclopedia 1, ca. 1944 |
The word comes from Dali-istic painting, where it designates drawings in which seemingly symbolic things are scattered about without there actually being any meaning intended in the pictures. If it can be used of literature, it applies to alien-sounding double-talk like this: Gram spramphis tham stampistan gram hendis stan tha gramdorcax importistan (Kornbluth), and poetry like this:
Bayar, the iddy lamp comes plug-plug The resemblance to metaphysical poetry is apparent. |
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