A small group of leading French poets and mathematicians, the OULIPO work within a series of rigid rules and restrictions as a way of breaking into their subconscious minds.
Adapting a famous OLIPO constraint, Joe Dunthorne, Tim Clare and Ross Sutherland took up the challenge of the Univocalism – a poem using only one type of vowel. Discipline soon gave way to obsession, and as the rules began to take hold, the poets started to find hidden messages in the strangest of places.
Covering everything from Biblical mistranslation to school bullies and former WWE wrestler, Mr. Perfect, Found in Translation is a quest of arbitrary limits and new frontiers.
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