Monthly Archives: May 2011

The Music of Poetry of Music (Tuesday May 24 Living Room)

As poets, are we always conscious of the musicality with which we write? Infused with rhythm, meter, resonance (or intentionally rejecting these things), a poem is a song unto itself.  Not surprisingly, poets have a long-standing tradition of being inspired … Continue reading

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Poets talk about Allen Ginsberg Jupiter 88

C.A. Conrad got several poets to speak on camera about Allen Ginsberg. Your wily SPLABman was one of them. Nice work, C.A. Thank you Allen. http://jupiter88ginsberg.blogspot.com/

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Gif Poetics: A Workshop with Joe Milutis 7P Wednesday, June 1

In this workshop you will be introduced to basic and some more advanced techniques in animated gif (Graphics Interchange Format) creation.  We will think about how this popular new media format can be used for experimental literary forms. Animated gifs … Continue reading

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SPLAB Word Orchestra @ Folklife

http://nwfolklifefestival2011.sched.org/event/f257fa6f976c47467778d3d090cd20b0 4-5P Friday, May 27, 2011 Type: Music Performance → Northwest Stories Venue: Center House Theatre (Seattle Center) Multi-Language Choral Poetry URL: http://www.splab.org Genre SW — Spoken Word-Poetry We resuscitate the SPLAB Word Orchestra for this appearance at Folklife. Jeremy … Continue reading

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