WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:01.680 align:middle line:84% I'd better be nice to the sound man, 00:00:01.680 --> 00:00:02.940 align:middle line:90% because he just introduced me. 00:00:02.940 --> 00:00:06.330 align:middle line:90% 00:00:06.330 --> 00:00:08.910 align:middle line:84% Thank you John, that was really sweet. 00:00:08.910 --> 00:00:12.120 align:middle line:90% I knew all the quotes. 00:00:12.120 --> 00:00:15.000 align:middle line:84% There's something so eerie about when somebody reads 00:00:15.000 --> 00:00:16.950 align:middle line:90% your own work back to you. 00:00:16.950 --> 00:00:21.000 align:middle line:84% It's like, I didn't write that, you liar. 00:00:21.000 --> 00:00:23.450 align:middle line:90% Yes I did. 00:00:23.450 --> 00:00:24.960 align:middle line:90% I want to thank POG. 00:00:24.960 --> 00:00:26.520 align:middle line:84% Thank you guys, all, for being here. 00:00:26.520 --> 00:00:29.885 align:middle line:90% 00:00:29.885 --> 00:00:34.560 align:middle line:84% POG is-- for me, was one of the first places in Tucson, 00:00:34.560 --> 00:00:39.300 align:middle line:84% 100,000 years ago when I encountered 00:00:39.300 --> 00:00:41.490 align:middle line:84% Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge and Lisa Jarnot 00:00:41.490 --> 00:00:47.640 align:middle line:84% and Ron Silliman and more recently Lyn Hejinian. 00:00:47.640 --> 00:00:51.570 align:middle line:90% Dot Devota, Fred Moten. 00:00:51.570 --> 00:00:58.530 align:middle line:84% So Teré, Hannah, John, Johanna, Steve, Samuel Ace, 00:00:58.530 --> 00:01:03.210 align:middle line:84% wherever you are, Brian Blanchfield, Tenney, 00:01:03.210 --> 00:01:07.350 align:middle line:84% wherever you ever are, I love you. 00:01:07.350 --> 00:01:11.220 align:middle line:84% It's-- Susan, Farid, it's everybody. 00:01:11.220 --> 00:01:15.070 align:middle line:84% Thank you guys for having us, and more importantly, 00:01:15.070 --> 00:01:18.720 align:middle line:84% thank you for bringing Ariana to town. 00:01:18.720 --> 00:01:20.630 align:middle line:90% I can't wait. 00:01:20.630 --> 00:01:21.344 align:middle line:90%