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Exquisite corpse, the Glossary

Exquisite corpse (from the original French term, literally exquisite cadaver) is a method by which a collection of words or images is collectively assembled.^[1]

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Collaborative writing
Paper-and-pencil games
Random text generation
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Adjective

An adjective (abbreviated adj.) is a word that describes or defines a noun or noun phrase.

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Adverb

An adverb is a word or an expression that generally modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb, determiner, clause, preposition, or sentence.

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Alexander Cozens

Alexander Cozens (1717–1786) was a British landscape painter in watercolours, born in Russia, in Saint Petersburg.

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American Football is an American midwest emo band from Urbana, Illinois, originally active from 1997 until 2000.

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Anders Hillborg

Per Anders Hillborg (born 31 May 1954) is one of Sweden’s leading composers.

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André Breton

André Robert Breton (19 February 1896 – 28 September 1966) was a French writer and poet, the co-founder, leader, and principal theorist of surrealism.

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Andrei Codrescu

Andrei Codrescu (born December 20, 1946) is a Romanian-born American poet, novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and commentator for National Public Radio.

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Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Apichatpong Weerasethakul (อภิชาติพงศ์ วีระเศรษฐกุล;;, born 16 July 1970) is a Thai independent film director, screenwriter, film producer and Professor at Tama Art University in Tokyo.

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Art Spiegelman

Itzhak Avraham ben Zeev Spiegelman (born February 15, 1948), professionally known as Art Spiegelman, is an American cartoonist, editor, and comics advocate best known for his graphic novel Maus.

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Bauhaus (band)

Bauhaus were an English rock band formed in Northampton in 1978.

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Benjamin Péret

Benjamin Péret (4 July 1899 – 18 September 1959) was a French poet, Parisian Dadaist, and founder and central member of the French Surrealist movement with his avid use of Surrealist automatism.

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Breaking Boredom Project

An artistic project curated by Ahmed Foula in Cairo, 2008.

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British Council

The British Council is a British organisation specialising in international cultural and educational opportunities.

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Carl Hiaasen

Carl Hiaasen (born March 12, 1953) is an American journalist and novelist.

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Chinese whispers (some Commonwealth English), or telephone (American English and Canadian English), is an internationally popular children's game in which messages are whispered from person to person and then the original and final messages are compared.

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Collage

Collage (from the coller, "to glue" or "to stick together") is a technique of art creation, primarily used in the visual arts, but in music too, by which art results from an assemblage of different forms, thus creating a new whole.

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Comic jam

A comic jam is a creative process where one or more comics artists collaborates on drawing or painting one single comic.

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Consequences (game)

Consequences is an old parlour game in a similar vein to the Surrealist game exquisite corpse and Mad Libs. Exquisite corpse and Consequences (game) are paper-and-pencil games and Random text generation.

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Dave Barry

David McAlister Barry (born July 3, 1947) is an American author and columnist who wrote a nationally syndicated humor column for the Miami Herald from 1983 to 2005.

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Diego Rivera

Diego Rivera (December 8, 1886 – November 24, 1957) was a prominent Mexican painter.

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Drawing

Drawing is a visual art that uses an instrument to mark paper or another two-dimensional surface.

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Exquisite Corpse (novel)

Exquisite Corpse is a horror novel by American writer Poppy Z. Brite.

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Factory Showroom

Factory Showroom is the sixth studio album by the American alternative rock band They Might Be Giants, released in 1996 by Elektra Records.

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Frida Kahlo

Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón (6 July 1907 – 13 July 1954) was a Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico.

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George Watsky

George Virden Watsky (born September 15, 1986) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, poet, author, and illustrator.

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Georges Hugnet

Georges Hugnet (11 July 1906 – 26 June 1974) was a French graphic artist.

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Hedwig and the Angry Inch (musical)

Hedwig and the Angry Inch is a rock musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Trask and a book by John Cameron Mitchell.

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Henry Cowell

Henry Dixon Cowell (March 11, 1897 – December 10, 1965) was an American composer, writer, pianist, publisher, teacher Marchioni, Tonimarie (2012).

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Henry Miller

Henry Valentine Miller (December 26, 1891 – June 7, 1980) was an American novelist, short story writer and essayist.

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Jacques Prévert

Jacques Prévert (4 February 1900 – 11 April 1977) was a French poet and screenwriter.

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Jake and Dinos Chapman

Iakovos "Jake" Chapman (born 1966) and Konstantinos "Dinos" Chapman (born 1962) are British visual artists, previously known as the Chapman Brothers.

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Jeff Rosenstock

Jeffrey Ernest Rosenstock (born September 7, 1982) is an American musician, multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter from Long Island, New York.

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Joan Miró

Joan Miró i Ferrà (20 April 1893 – 25 December 1983) was a Catalan Spanish painter, sculptor and ceramist.

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John Cage

John Milton Cage Jr. (September 5, 1912 – August 12, 1992) was an American composer and music theorist.

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Library of Congress

The Library of Congress (LOC) is a research library in Washington, D.C. that serves as the library and research service of the U.S. Congress and the de facto national library of the United States.

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Limmy's Show

Limmy's Show! is a Scottish surreal comedy sketch show broadcast on BBC Two Scotland, written, directed and partly based on the 2006 podcast Limmy's World of Glasgow by Brian "Limmy" Limond, who stars as himself and a variety of characters in a series of observational, surreal, dark, and bizarre sketches.

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Literary forgery

Literary forgery (also known as literary mystification, literary fraud or literary hoax) is writing, such as a manuscript or a literary work, which is either deliberately misattributed to a historical or invented author, or is a purported memoir or other presumably nonfictional writing deceptively presented as true when, in fact, it presents untrue or imaginary information or content.

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Lou Harrison

Lou Silver Harrison (May 14, 1917 – February 2, 2003) was an American composer, music critic, music theorist, painter, and creator of unique musical instruments.

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Lucienne Bloch

Lucienne Bloch (January 5, 1909 – March 13, 1999) was a Switzerland-born American artist.

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Machine learning

Machine learning (ML) is a field of study in artificial intelligence concerned with the development and study of statistical algorithms that can learn from data and generalize to unseen data and thus perform tasks without explicit instructions.

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Mad Libs

Mad Libs is a word game created by Leonard Stern and Roger Price. Exquisite corpse and Mad Libs are Random text generation.

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Man Ray

Man Ray (born Emmanuel Radnitzky; August 27, 1890 – November 18, 1976) was an American visual artist who spent most of his career in Paris.

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Marcel Duchamp

Henri-Robert-Marcel Duchamp (28 July 1887 – 2 October 1968) was a French painter, sculptor, chess player, and writer whose work is associated with Cubism, Dada, and conceptual art.

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Marcel Duhamel

Marcel Duhamel (16 July 1900 in Paris – 6 March 1977 in Saint-Laurent-du-Var) was a French actor and screenwriter, founder of the Série noire publishing imprint.

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Max Morise

Max Morise (5 April 1900 – 29 October 1973) was a French artist, writer and actor, associated with the Surrealist movement in Paris from 1924 to 1929.

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Medical imaging

Medical imaging is the technique and process of imaging the interior of a body for clinical analysis and medical intervention, as well as visual representation of the function of some organs or tissues (physiology).

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Mike McGrady

Michael Robinson McGrady (October 4, 1933 – May 13, 2012) was an American journalist and author.

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Mind map

A mind map is a diagram used to visually organize information into a hierarchy, showing relationships among pieces of the whole.

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Mitchell Rose

Mitchell Rose is an American director of short films known for comedic work and dance film.

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Montparnasse

Montparnasse is an area in the south of Paris, France, on the left bank of the river Seine, centred at the crossroads of the Boulevard du Montparnasse and the Rue de Rennes, between the Rue de Rennes and boulevard Raspail.

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Mysterious Object at Noon

Mysterious Object at Noon (ดอกฟ้าในมือมาร, or Dokfa nai meuman, literally Dokfa in the Devil's Hand)Stephens, Chuck.

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Naked Came the Manatee

Naked Came the Manatee is a mystery thriller parody novel published in 1996.

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Naked Came the Stranger

Naked Came the Stranger is a 1969 novel written as a literary hoax poking fun at the American literary culture of its time.

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Nick Sharratt

Nick Sharratt (born 9 August 1962) is a British author and illustrator of children's books, whose work is split between illustrating for writers, most notably Jacqueline Wilson from 1991 to 2021, and Jeremy Strong, but also Giles Andreae, Julia Donaldson and Michael Rosen.

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Noun

In grammar, a noun is a word that represents a concrete or abstract thing, such as living creatures, places, actions, qualities, states of existence, and ideas.

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Nusch Éluard

Nusch Éluard (born Maria Benz; 21 June 1906 – 28 November 1946) was a French performer, model and surrealist artist.

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Parlour game

A parlour or parlor game is a group game played indoors, named so as they were often played in a parlour.

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Paul Éluard

Paul Éluard, born Eugène Émile Paul Grindel (14 December 1895 – 18 November 1952), was a French poet and one of the founders of the Surrealist movement.

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Photoshop contest

A Photoshop contest, or sometimes Photoshop battle (often abbreviated to PS Battle), is an online game, in which a website or user of an Internet forum will post a starting image — usually a photograph — and ask others to manipulate the image using some graphics editing software, usually Adobe Photoshop, however other editors are commonly allowed, such as Corel Photo-Paint, GIMP, PaintShop Pro, Paint.NET or even Microsoft Paint.

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Pierre Reverdy

Pierre Reverdy (13 September 1889 – 17 June 1960) was a French poet whose works were inspired by and subsequently proceeded to influence the provocative art movements of the day, Surrealism, Dadaism and Cubism.

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Pitchfork (website)

Pitchfork (formerly Pitchfork Media) is an American online music publication founded in 1996 by Ryan Schreiber in Minneapolis.

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Poietic Generator

The Poietic Generator is a social-network game designed by Olivier Auber in 1986, and developed from 1987 under the label free art thanks to many contributors.

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Polyvinyl Record Co.

Polyvinyl Record Co. is an American independent record label headquartered in Champaign, Illinois.

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Reanimated collaboration

A reanimated collaboration (often shortened to reanimated collab or reanimate) is a type of collaborative fan-made animation project wherein each animator recreates one shot of an existing film in their own style. Exquisite corpse and reanimated collaboration are collaboration.

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Redstone Press

Redstone Press is a London-based art book publisher that was founded in 1986 by Julian Rothenstein, the son of English portrait painter Duffy Ayers and her first husband, the painter and printmaker Michael Rothenstein.

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René Char

René Émile Char (14 June 1907 – 19 February 1988) was a French poet and member of the French Resistance.

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Rick and Morty

Rick and Morty is an American adult animated science fiction sitcom created by Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon for Cartoon Network's nighttime programming block Adult Swim.

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Robert Sikoryak

Robert Sikoryak (born 1964) is an American artist whose work is usually signed R. Sikoryak.

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Round-robin story

A round-robin story, or simply "round robin," is a type of collaborative fiction or storytelling in which a number of authors write chapters of a novel or pieces of a story, in rounds.

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Run the Jewels

Run the Jewels, also known by the initials RTJ, is an American hip hop duo composed of Brooklyn-based rapper and producer El-P and Atlanta-based rapper Killer Mike.

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Run the Jewels 3

Run the Jewels 3 is the third studio album by American hip hop duo Run the Jewels, which consists of rappers El-P and Killer Mike.

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Sacred City

Sacred City is the seventh full-length album by Shriekback.

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Shriekback

Shriekback are an English rock band formed in 1981 in Kentish Town by Barry Andrews, formerly of XTC and the League of Gentlemen (keyboards/synthesizers/vocals), and Dave Allen, formerly of Gang of Four (bass guitar), with Carl Marsh, formerly of Out on Blue Six (guitars/vocals) soon added to the line-up.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exquisite_corpse

Also known as Cadavre exquis, Cadavres exquis, Exquisite cadaver, Exquisite corpse wang-dang-doodle, Picture consequences, The Exquisite Corpse's Wang Dang Doodle.

, Mysterious Object at Noon, Naked Came the Manatee, Naked Came the Stranger, Nick Sharratt, Noun, Nusch Éluard, Parlour game, Paul Éluard, Photoshop contest, Pierre Reverdy, Pitchfork (website), Poietic Generator, Polyvinyl Record Co., Reanimated collaboration, Redstone Press, René Char, Rick and Morty, Robert Sikoryak, Round-robin story, Run the Jewels, Run the Jewels 3, Sacred City, Shriekback, Space and Time (magazine), Surrealism, Surrealist techniques, The Exquisite Corpse Project, The Get Up Kids, The Independent, The Narrative Corpse, The Sky's Gone Out, Therapie Taxi, They Might Be Giants, Tristan Tzara, Verb, Virgil Thomson, Warpaint (band), Yves Tanguy.

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Collaborative writing

Paper-and-pencil games

Random text generation

Surrealist techniques

References