" Isou was keen to distance himself from his younger acolytes ' tract.

The breakaway group felt that he was no longer relevant, and they turned Isou's own words back against him: " We appreciated the importance of Chaplin's work in its own time, but we know that today novelty lies elsewhere, and ' truths which no longer entertain become lies ' ( Isou ).

Although the LI had in fact already been covertly formed by Guy Debord and Gil J. Wolman in June 1952, even before the Chaplin intervention and the public split from Isou, it was not formally established until 7 December 1952.

Among the Surrealists, André Breton was a significant influence, but Isou was dissatisfied by what he saw as the stagnation and theoretical bankruptcy of the movement as it stood in the 1940s.

At Gallimard, I was known as Isidore Isou Goldstein.

However, as Andrew Hussey reports, his attitude does eventually mellow: ' Now Isou forgave them and he saw ( it was crucial, Isou said, that I should understand this!

In poetry, Isou felt that this point was reached with Victor Hugo ( and in painting with Eugène Delacroix, in music with Richard Wagner .).

Isou ’ s idea for the poem of the future was that it should be purely formal, devoid of all semantic content.

Isou identified the amplic phase of political theory and economics as that of Adam Smith and free trade ; its chiselling phase was that of Karl Marx and socialism.

Isidore Isou ( January 31, 1925 – July 28, 2007 ), born Ioan-Isidor Goldstein, was a Romanian-born French poet, film critic and visual artist.

During the late stage of World War II he met Isidore Isou, the founder of lettrism, with whom he founded the artistic and literary review Da towards the end of 1944 ( Da was quickly censored ).

Isou moves into photography with Amos, ou Introduction à la métagraphologie ( Amos, or Introduction to Metagraphology ), theatre with Fondements pour la transformation intégrale du théâtre ( The Foundations of the Integrated Transformation of the Theatre ), painting with Les nombres ( The Numbers ), and dance with Manifeste pour une danse ciselante ( Manifesto for Chiselling Dance ).

Uncomfortable with the direction the group is going in, Lemaître — Isou ’ s right hand man for nearly half a century — begins to distance himself from it.

The influential writer Guy Debord and the artist Gil J. Wolman worked with Isou for a while, before breaking away to form the Lettrist International, which latter merged with the International Movement for an Imaginist Bauhaus, and the London Psychogeographical Association to form the Situationist International, a dissident revolutionary group.

Notwithstanding the considerably more recent origins of film-making, compared to poetry, painting or music, Isou felt in 1950 that its own first amplic phase had already been completed.

Leibniz, quantities which could not actually exist except conceptually, the founder of Lettrism, Isidore Isou, developed the notion of a work of art which, by its very nature, could never be created in reality, but which could nevertheless provide aesthetic rewards by being contemplated intellectually.

Leibniz, quantities which could not actually exist except conceptually, the founder of Lettrism, Isidore Isou, developed the notion of a work of art which, by its very nature, could never be created in reality, but which could nevertheless provide aesthetic rewards by being contemplated intellectually.

This is significant for including Debord ’ s first appearance in print, alongside work from Wolman and Berna who, following an intervention at a Charlie Chaplin press conference at the Hotel Ritz in October, would join him in splitting from Isou ’ s group to form the Letterist International.

In the 1960s Lettrist, Lettrist-influenced works and Isidore Isou gained a great deal of respect in France.

* 1956: Isidore Isou introduces the concept of infinitesimal art in Introduction à une esthétique imaginaire ( Introduction to Imaginary Aesthetics ).

In a body of work totaling hundreds of volumes, Isou and the Lettrists have applied their theories to all areas of art and culture, most notably in poetry, film, painting and political theory.

Isou introduces the concept of infinitesimal art in Introduction à une esthétique imaginaire ( Introduction to Imaginary Aesthetics ).

Isou introduces the concept of supertemporal art in L ’ Art supertemporel.

Isou first discovered these phases through an examination of the history of poetry, but the conceptual apparatus he developed could very easily be applied to most other branches of art and culture.

In 1960, Isidore Isou created supertemporal art: a device for inviting and enabling an audience to participate in the creation of a work of art.

Born into a Jewish family in Botoşani, Isou started his career as an avant-garde art journalist during World War II, shortly after the August 23 coup saw Romania joining the Allies ( see Romania during World War II ).

Situationist theory first emerged as a smaller tendency within Lettrism, an artistic and literary movement led by the Romanian-born French poet and visual artist Isidore Isou, originating in 1940s Paris.

Lettrism is a French avant-garde movement, established in Paris in the mid-1940s by Romanian immigrant Isidore Isou.

Isou viewed his fellow countryman, Tristan Tzara, as the greatest creator and rightful leader of the Dada movement, and dismissed most of the others as plagiarists and falsifiers.

' Isou ' is standardly taken to be a pseudonym, but Isou / Goldstein himself resists this interpretation.

My name is Isou.

My mother called me Isou, only it ’ s written differently in Romanian.

Only in Romanian it ’ s written Izu, but in French it ’ s Isou.

Isou develops the principles of Lettrism, and begins writing the books that he would subsequently publish after his relocation to Paris.

Aged twenty, Isou arrives in Paris on August 23 after six weeks of clandestine travel.

Isou and Pomerand disrupt a performance of Tzara ’ s La Fuite at the Vieux-Colombier.

The former sets out Isou ’ s theory of the ' amplic ' and ' chiselling ' phases, and, within this framework, presents his views on both the past history and the future direction of poetry and music.

The latter is more biographical, discussing the genesis of Isou ’ s ideas, as well as exploring Judaism.

Isou and Pomerand are joined by François Dufrêne.

Isou publishes Isou, ou la mécanique des femmes ( Isou, or the mechanics of women ), the first of several works of erotology, wherein he claims to have bedded 375 women in the preceding four years, and offers to explain how ( p. 9 ).

The latter was so upset on learning of the death of Morris, that he wrote Morgan a letter, showing his own warmhearted generosity.

But the one that upset the financially wise was the professional dancer who related in a book how he parlayed his earnings into a $2,000,000 profit on the stock market.

But Sojourner was not easily excited or upset and said quite calmly: `` Let's go and see what it's like ''.

Of course, the crowning event that has dramatically upset the traditional pattern of English religious history was the friendly visit paid by Dr. Fisher, then Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury, to the Vatican last December.

And so I was really upset the first time I discovered that my boy friend Johnnie was seeing Mrs. Warren.

President Lincoln rejected two geographically limited emancipation attempts by Major General John C. Frémont in August 1861 and by Major General David Hunter in May 1862, on the grounds that it was not within their power, and it would upset the border states loyal to the Union.

In an embroidered extension of the myth, the hounds were so upset with their master's death, that Chiron made a statue so lifelike that the hounds thought it was Actaeon.

During its final two years of existence, the AFL teams won upset victories over the NFL teams in Super Bowl III and IV, the former New York Jets victory was considered one of the biggest upsets in American sports history.

In addition, Raimi needed $ 3 million to finish his movie, but Universal was not willing to give him the money and delayed its release because they were upset that De Laurentiis would not give them the rights to the Hannibal Lecter character so that they could film a sequel to Jonathan Demme's The Silence of the Lambs.

According to Olga Ivinskaya, Pasternak was deeply upset by Mandelstam's arrest.

Whenever he was upset, he was given a flower, which immediately calmed him.

This upset the United States greatly and contributed to there view that of Prince Sihanouk as a North Vietnamese sympathizer and a thorn on the United States. However, declassified documents indicate that, as late as March 1970, the Nixon administration was hoping to garner " friendly relations " with Sihanouk.

The Cuban leadership was further upset when in September the United States Congress approved US Joint Resolution 230, which expressed Congress's resolve to prevent the creation of an externally-supported military establishment.

General Tipton was upset by the name change and decided to leave the newly founded town.

Cuitláhuac was made tlatoani of Tenochtitlan during the Spanish conquest of Mexico ; After Pedro de Alvarado had ordered the massacre in the Main Temple, the Aztecs were very upset and started to fight and put a siege to the Spaniards.

There was an opinion in the Church that viewed that perhaps the Council understood the Church of Alexandria correctly, but wanted to curtail the existing power of the Alexandrine Hierarch, especially after the events that happened several years before at Constantinople from Pope Theophilus of Alexandria towards Patriarch John Chrysostom and the unfortunate turnouts of the Second Council of Ephesus in AD 449, where Eutichus misled Pope Dioscorus and the Council in confessing the Orthodox Faith in writing and then renouncing it after the Council, which in turn, had upset Rome, especially that the Tome which was sent was not read during the Council sessions.

Rose, head of Compaq's Enterprise Computing group, was reportedly upset that he was not considered for the CEO vacancy ; his division reportedly accounted for one third of Compaq's revenues and likely the largest part of its profits.

In 2005, Cronenberg would say that he was upset that Paul Haggis had chosen the same name for his Academy Award winning film Crash, feeling it was " stupid " and " very disrespectful.

Although both sides agreed that the failure to pay these royalties was an accounting mistake, they were upset that Biafra failed to inform the band of the mistake after he and his co-workers discovered it.