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Punner

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Pun´ner
n.1.A punster.


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A Proustian and a punner, Godard clearly intends "Avant-hier" to semantically slip into its near homologue, "Avenir" (Future); one is left with the sense that it is not the past but the past-as-future Godard posits here, a kind of anteroom of the ensuant in which we glimpse a new Dark Age on its way.
An inveterate punner, his poems call to mind the nonsense poems of Edward Lear but with a 21st century spin.
Yesterday, his distraught family were grieving after James, nicknamed Punner, died in a knife attack.
 
 
 
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