MARJORIE STRIDER
MEREDITH MONK
extrene verge, as of a cliff
Jd Johnston is a genius
engine, skill, machine. natural Jill Johnston used to be married
mark report cards for research
papers although they are not
aware of the research. I'm glad
about your decision to relinguish
that role and also not to see
dance or theatre things for
awhile It is difficult to
re program vounelf to
something without a pad and
pencil Lots of cricket players
are sa busy wting that they
never get a chance to experience
what is happening in the
performance Once I was sitting
next to a critic who was asleep
during most of the performance
but every once in awhile he
would wake up. luok around
write something furiously on his
pad, then go back to sleep.
The comic book in me, just
us we caught the bus"
Dylan
We were all shacking up
capacits. insention
Johnsdon ikes to play serabble
and games of all kinds
ia-sis-a. combining formelimactie conditions: bence
sienify ing a process r oune of indigenous
Jill
to
a writer who stall writes
edoph ie, pertaining to or
influeneed by soil, rather than
Jll Johnston
action, as in ndontasis. specif kes to throw the 1 Ching
Med denoting morbid pla' ca-to'ry, designed to placate,
gunditian, as in Mydriasis Jill conciliatory
ohoston and Ann Wilon. Les has a handsome son beautiful
Lexins Gene Swenson. Lucinda daughter. She took them to see
see
Jill Johnston
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and Polls
anch. a eries of small chambers direction to players of bowed
and flues through which the heat instruments to nluck the string
ut fire w as distributed to instead of bowing Jill
Jill Johnston Johnston stopped smoking
rooms
eurrently lives and works at the sus-pire', chiely Poet to fetch a
MeDowell Colony
whereabouts when she is in town Johnston loves to drive and does
are a secret
designating an autograph great magician or enchanter. ..
sienature, as to a document, the Jill Johnston has a brilliant mind
body of which is written by which she sometimes misuses
. Her long breath: to sigh Jill
on' o-mastic.so very well
ar'chi-mage, a
Bob
together and working together
Yes, Jill, shacking up with those
freaks. The House, which had
started as a metaphor became a
real "place" instead of a "body"
of people. An urban commune,
sort of. Most ike the Albert
Jill Johnston had a be-lat 'ed, overtaken by night or
another
party at Ann Wilson's on the darkness, delayed beyond the
occasion of her signing ausual time; late... Jill Johnston
contract with her publisher. It takes very good care of her
was the last time I saw Gene physical health..o'ver Dow, to
the' ri o-mor'phic now over, to inundate, to low
Swenson
having an animal form: as over the brim of ... Jill Johnstn
theriomorphic gods
Johnston showed me Bridgid string, a small cord or slender
Polk's cock book, also her tit strip of leather or the like, used
book lig a' ment, anything esp. for binding or tying things
that ties one thing or part to Jill Johnston used to be a
another, a bandage, a bond. dancer, after that she was a
Jill Johnston smeared food on dance critic, now she is simply
the television set
com-pose, to destroy the bees' wax, the wax secreted by
composure of: to agitate
Johnston writes journals of her to wax with beeswax.. Jill
life for the Village Voice ...
calk. a tapered metal piece . machine gun, an automatic
projecting downward on the un using
Hotel. Everyone was on a
different energy trip. Don was
here, Madelyn, Michael.
sometimes Ray Collins,
sometimes Serge. Everyone
brought additional people to
fuck with, I never knew what to
Jill always dresses beautifully .
expect when I got home. Lots of
changes, always alot of
movement I still think a
commune can work as an
alternative to the single
feed back, one-to one
relationship that has been
declared the answer to all our
problems. "The closer she
gets...I am wondering how
living with all those artists in the
country is working for you.
When Madelyn was 20, she
seemed cery much like an old
woman. Now that she is 28, she
is doing odolescence
A story: The witch lives. On
the street she walks. Sending
rays. Followed by a follower
with one blue eye looking in one
direction. One who is learning
witchcraft. The game of hide
.dis
and beautifully Jill Johnston...
Jill bees for making the honeycomb,
Johnston is exceedingly erratic-
for rapid
Jl
shoe of a horse or an ox, to ammunition
prevent slipping Jill contihuous firing
Johnston is trving to turn people Johnston has a beautiful body
on to her zen, psvchological trip too tall for a dancer
to-le' do, a sword or sword a device for publicly punishing
blade famous for its fine temper. offenders, consisting of a frame
mude at Toledo in Spain .. Jill having holes through which the
Johnston sold her loft and was head and the hands of the
rs sorry she had done so offender were thrust Jill
yon'der, at or in that tincidated Johnston brought back an
and more or less distant) place electric yo yo from Texas
Jill Johnston likes to play sor'ghum any of a genus of
charades las' so, a rope or a tropical cereal grasses, one
long thong of leather with a species of which is especially
running noose, used for catching cultivated for fodder, grain on
horses, cattle, etc. lariat:: riata for sirup
Jull Johnston always makes a did a performance in which,
cene at an opening with Mark dressed in rain boots and hat,
de Suvero sheet glass, glass she plunked herself in a tub of
made in large sheets directly water re-fresh'er, one thatgood place to find out aboutmost humiliating. private follower pierces the witch's head
frum the furnace or by making a refreshes; specif: a colloq. a
cylinder and nattening it ..Jill drink...
Johnston is looking for a loft in
which to write her book
out, an adjective suffix meaning having an umbrella-shaped cap
llof. abounding in, having. or pileus; a mushroom Jillpartially of a video-tape of the personal my thology seems to be
posseaing the qualities of, like, Johnston tried to jump from the four red people talking about just as important as any space her tear and watches. The
as in gracious, abounding in first ramp at the Guggenheimthemselves for two minutes. The travel at this point in time. )
Meredith Monk
the country was treating you the most personal, revealing (with cages of straw) and not see
information. And this man begins. The witch stops and
waits for the decision of the
Jill Johnston once
(how you were treating it), how
the writing was coming along.
The Village Voice seems like a
hadn't asked for it. All that I
could say was that the "worst",follower. Hello, Oh, hello. The
things like that. After all, there information that he could think and sees the street with one blue
Jill Johnston is writing is no such thing as private of would hardly be a shock to eye through the green eye of the
information anymore. A man anyone. So there was nothing to witch which is tired. Always talk
abook of her journals..
toad'stool, any of various fungcame to the 3rd installment of wory about. The journey inside,
of boots, streets, stores, snow.
the discovpry of a hidden. Never of incantation, The
follower leads the witch through
"Juice" which consisted t
follower walks standing still,
calm. Away from heat or fire.
The witch lives. Her time.
camera was so close that all you know you know about thi
could see of the faces was the
Michael says that his life is
Jill Johnston eats and was stopped by a guard
grace
Ya'qui, an Indian of one of the
mayonaise by the jarful
fatherless. orphaned
Johnston always wears trousers
below the mouth. You were sotime constructing it He is 21. There will be nothing to say for
Jill Johnston close that you could almost see He creates extreme systems and a long time. The witch is usings
most important of the Pimian area from the eyebrows to just his art form He spends alot of The time is right for exorcism
Jill
tribes now living in Sonora,
Mexico
representing the ratio of the Strider's picture frame (Village thought changed. Every thought people that have the rigor and say for a long time. In times of
speed of a body to the speed of Voice Oct 9) re-ac'tion, or change of energy was revealed the imagination of any good art healing, power is spent
num'ber.
a number
mach
aerodynamics.
walked through Marjorie the impube in the brain asituations for himself and other words. There will be nothing to
healing, power is spent. The
follower learns about absence.
Best to you and your
the imagination of any good art
ped of a body to the speed of Voice Oct.9).
sound in the surrounding reciprocal or return action or through minute changes offwork I've ever seen.
atmosphere
sas she realizes that her greatest
asset is her mind
thin cutting side of the blade of
or change of energy was revealed
expression or tension in the
muscles of the face, Well, this
Cricket is a strange game. I'm
Jill Johnston influence.
Dear Jisl,
glad you got a chance to see our autobiography, Jill. I'm hoping
Thanks alot for your letter in man freaked out. told me that performance although I would
the Village Voice.
that the trees are really doing it
Love,
Meredith
have never asked you to come
edg. the
was he couldn't stand the tape
Voice. I
an instrument, the brink orwondering how you were, how because each person was giving
