About Michael Basinski
Born 1950. Michael Basinski is an American poet.
Michael Basinski (born 1950 in Buffalo, New York) is an American text, visual and sound poet. He was the curator of The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries, State University of New York at Buffalo. He performs as a solo poet and with the performance/sound ensemble, Bufffluxus.
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American writer
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Michael Basinski was born in 1950 in Buffalo.
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Michael Basinski is a poet.
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