Word cuttings, or speed-reading as it may be, tell the story. Like in times of old when Dada came to the art scene.
Omer Fast works with film, video, and television footage to examine how individuals and histories interact with each other in narrative. He mixes sound and image into stories that often veer between the personal and the media’s account of current events and history. (source)
CNN Concatenated
In 2002, Fast released CNN Concatenated, an 18-minute long single-channel video which uses CNN footage. The video is cut so that each word is spoken by a different newsperson. The pieces literally asks the viewers questions about media authenticity and give CNN a distinct voice. Below is a 10 minute sample:
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