Stanley Chapman

Born in 1925, Stanley Chapman is an English architect, designer, translator and writer. His intrests include theater and Pataphysics, he was involved with founding the National Theatre of London, is a member of Oulipo of the year 1960, founder of the Outrapo and a member also of the French Collège de 'Pataphysique, the LIP (London Institut of Pataphysics) and the Lewis Carroll Society. His English translation of One Hundred Billion Poems was received with "admiring stupefaction" by Raymond Queneau.

Some translations

• Everyone Knows
• Darwin certainly saw the importance of the earthworm
• Heartsnatcher
• Froth of the Daydream
• Liberty or Love

• One (random) poem from the "One Hundred Billion Poems"
• http://www.fatrazie.com/stanley_chapman.htm
• l'Oulipo site (in French)
• l'Outrapo site (in French)
• L.I.P. website