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IV:19. Each term of the writer/reader/programmer triangle is a shifter. Just as
writer may be reader, and reader, writer in current (post-modern) critical perspectives, so either of
these absent agents may be programmers: systematic manipulators of text and intertext, making use of
software which has become intimate with poetics. Poets and readers must become intimate with
software. [SHIFTER]
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