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Google Voice is Robot Poet
Before Paulius did the yeoman’s work fixing my cell phone setting, Google Voice was doing its best to become my greedy android friend. For about a week, it seems their digital voice answering service was eating all my phone calls, not giving me the messages as voice, but instead, spitting them back to me in long, weird, SMS text messages into my phone.
The promises of Google Voice
The following ‘Voice’ message I received is completely verbatim. I leave you to decide its literary merit. I think it would make for a good canvas, all text, Christopher Wool style.
But I thought I’d check off and I’ve been.
Josh like to do that
you were you
were able to bring these. You.
It’s bucks. No
upstairs.
Jen and I think
I just want to call me back
and then
than
*********
Hi Luke,
demand out
and
all that stuff for the And
then I thought that look
at the same page
and
then
leak
stand okay.
Sarah
and call me when
I had a
and
you are okay.
Hi cookies.
And, finally, the actual Voice message, from Francesco, if you want to hear it, here.
(Christopher Wool’s “Apocalypse Now,” 1988 Alkyd & flashe on aluminum & steel, courtesy Luhring Augustine)