ABSTRACT
…an assemblage of hypertextual fictioneers, conceptual poets, Flarf enthusiasts, Twitter bot artists, feminist video game scholars and old school literary bloggers are congregating at Innisfree Poetry Cafe where the barista on duty, a PhD candidate in Intermedia Art who is known locally as one of the most beloved lead vocalists for a band, whose name keeps changing but was last listed in the club across the street as The Pleurisy, is expertly pouring a snifter of Nitro Toddy made with a new batch of Rwanda Kigeyo beans roasted by the pros over at Conscious Coffee while engaging in an off-the-cuff dialogue with the next person in line who just happens to be another PhD candidate in a derent yet interrelated program focused on Information Aesthetics —
