Wythe Marschall

I am a writer. I live in THE FUTURE.

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Remixed Shakespearean sonnet

July 30, 2015poetrywythe

For this volume by Clemson University, I turned Sonnet 120 into “Because they say honesty is the best policy, but anyway who are they to say anything at all,” a prose poem  very much inspired by John Ashbery.

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Wythe Marschall =

...a writer and Ph.D. candidate in the Department of the History of Science at Harvard, where he researches the intersection of biotechnology, ecology, and urban culture. Research interests include agricultural biotech, food engineering, bioart, biodesign, science fiction, and hip hop. His dissertation focuses on urban agriculture startups. Wythe is also the Junior Fellowship Coordinator for Harvard's Science, Religion, and Culture program.

Previously, Wythe lectured at Brooklyn College, curated art and science exhibitions and events in New York City, and worked in advertising, most recently as a copy supervisor at NeON (Draftfcb). His writing has appeared in McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern and elsewhere.

You can find Wythe frequently on Twitter at @hollowearths.

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