Condition of Fire is the debut collection from JL Williams, published by Shearsman. The author’s reading of seven poems from the book is combined with a commissioned sound work by Luca Nasciuti in this new filmpoem by Alastair Cook.
Shouldn’t the video maker have adjusted the aspect ratio before posting in order to eliminate the black bars at top and bottom of screen? I find all the flashing a big distraction.
Diane, I suggest expanding to full screen and watching in HD for the full effect. Alastair has the aspect ratio set for maximal display on his own site.
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Shouldn’t the video maker have adjusted the aspect ratio before posting in order to eliminate the black bars at top and bottom of screen? I find all the flashing a big distraction.
Diane, I suggest expanding to full screen and watching in HD for the full effect. Alastair has the aspect ratio set for maximal display on his own site.