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Jen Currin Book Launch | March 27, Cafe Montmartre

Friday, March 5, 2010

I’ll be reading along with Jordan Scott at Jen Currin’s upcoming book launch for The Inquisition Yours.
Saturday March 27 at Cafe Montmartre.
4362 Main Street.
8 pm.
Free like cheap.
Hope to see you!
Featuring Portland bands Pelican Ossman and Dramady.

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short range poetic device available for yr audio listening

Thursday, March 4, 2010

Short Range Poetic Device Recordings
FYI: recordings of all four SRPD transmissions are available via the website, or direct from here.
Discussions of
• protest tactics
• poetic devices
• slogans
• poetry and movement discourse
• literary form and politics
• autonomous struggle
• colonialism
• writing and/as/v.s. activism
• etc.
Readings by
• Clint Burnham
• Stephen Collis
• Jeff Derksen
• Kim Duff
• Roger Farr
• Reg Johanson
• Donato [...]

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POSTMODERNISM REVISITED

Monday, March 1, 2010

a lecture by
Fredric Jameson
William A. Lane Professor of Comparative Literature and Romance Studies Duke University
Thursday, March 11th, 2010
7:00-8:30 pm
A world-renowned critic, Fredric Jameson is the recipient of the 2008 Holberg International Memorial Prize in recognition of his outstanding scholarship in the arts and humanities.  He is a prolific author, perhaps best known for his book Postmodernism, [...]

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best craigslist ad of all time (or at least this week)

Friday, February 19, 2010

To all “looking for a screenwriter“ or “my life story adapted“ (dreamland)
“Finding a good writer willing to waste months on someone else`s idea for no pay is like finding a needle in a haystack. Granted, you might find a hobbyist who will meet you in a coffee shop with a copy of Save The Cat, [...]

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