Dada Is My Name: Mini Digest 2

Let’s Start The Naming….

“Sticks and Stones may break my bones but names will never hurt me”

Dada laughs into its untruth…

Name Fact

Until 2009 there was a road named, Butt Hole Road, in Conisbrough, South Yorkshire. Unfortunately/Fortunately residents voted to change the name to the much less attention grabbing, Archers Way

Quote of the Day

“Bob Marley isn't my name. I don't even know my name yet.”
(Bob Marley)

What Name Is It?

A public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks

https://www.dictionary.com/browse/street

Name: Street

What’s My Name?

1. I was born in 1943

2. I am known as a singer-songwriter

3. I sang at Woodstock

4. I wrote and sang Mercedes Benz

5. I was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995

6. The 1979 film, The Rose, is loosely based on my life

7. I died of a heroin overdose in 1970 at the age of 27

Yes, Janis Joplin is my name!

Name Fact

In 1993 Prince changed his name to a symbol. In the year 2000 he changed it back to Prince

Name In A Sentence

Write your name here (usually pointing to a box on a screen or piece of paper)

Dada Is My Name

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Comments

Unknown Feedback from Unknown Names, Unknown Sources and Unknown Authenticity

“Dada would be rolling in their grave, if they had one, seeing this blog that shares their name with other names. They might even be laughing, crying, smiling and dying all over again. Probably not; they would be indifferent.” (from Dada) “I love Dada!” (From Dada Dada) “This blog is like eating badly tasting junk food” (From Dada Dada Dada) “The writing on this blog is NOT Dada” (From Dada Dada Dada Dada) “These Dada Poems rock! (and break easily, like Dada)” (From Dada Dada Dada Dada Dada) “Dada is the audience and Dada is watching TV instead” (From Dada Dada Dada Dada Dada Dada) “It’s all nothing; it’s all Dada” (From Dada Dada Dada Dada Dada Dada Dada) Cause I ain't got no legs! Or no brain, nice to meet you Hi, my name is... I forgot my name! (Eminem, Rain Man )

Stairs Is My Name

Stairs is my name Stairs is my name, you’ll climb Up and Down me, I layer up to transport and transform you To the top of whatever, Point A to Point B, less likely to slip like my friend Hill. I’m mostly hard, built full of concrete, sometimes I am wood, sometimes I am cracked, decomposing. I rhyme with chairs, not sure why I wrote this, Heaven awaits when you reach me! Stair ways, wells, and cases, however you need me, Stairs Is My Name, Take The First STEP And Embrace ME! Photo by Maxime Lebrun on Unsplash

André Breton

“The man who cannot visualize a horse galloping on a tomato is an idiot.” A man most associated with surrealism, Breton was also a Dadaist in his early years (whatever a Dadaist really means). The French writer was a champion of a shared Dada/Surrealist method called automatism where creative works are mostly produced spontaneously without constraints, planning, and overly conscious thoughts. After a brief medical career, where he took a major interest in mental illness, Breton moved to Paris where he would soon join the Dada movement and play a major part in its beginnings in France. Breton appeared in the first Dada performance in Paris in early 1920 which was the start of many provocations and controversies during that same year and in the years directly after. One of these performances included Breton appearing with a revolver tied to each of his temples. “I do not think that the nature of the finished product is more important than the choice between cake and cher...

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