May 2013
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DC Women Kicking Ass: Happy Mother's Day to the... →
With all apologies to Dr. Seuss, a poem for Mother’s Day for the Moms of DC Comics.
There are Moms who are Queens
and Moms who make you scream
There are Moms who run family and farm
And Moms who aren’t afraid to strong arm
There are Moms who are protective
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Fellow Sunnyside resident James Hall (on trombone) recently premiered his musical adaptations of contemporary poetry at the fantastic IBeam Center in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Real honored to see my poems “Heart As Arena” and “Tangerina” (featured in this video), both from The Feeling Is Actual, among James’ selections. Thank you so much, James! You can check out more of his...
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April 2013
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YA PRIVATE SKY (Stom Sogo, 2001)
A short work by Stom Sogo (1975-2012) that combines super 8 film and mini-dv digital video.
Check out the Stom Sogo memorial screenings happening Friday, April 5 to Sunday March 7th at Anthology Film Archives. He was a remarkable film and video artist who passed away last July at the age of 37 in his hometown of Osaka. Stom lived in New...
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March 2013
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February 2013
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Well, I am an Oscar nominee. But more to the point, my film, 5 Broken Cameras —...
– Emad Burnat, director of the Oscar-nominated documentary 5 Broken Cameras on his detainment at LAX last Tuesday. The doc didn’t win, but you can watch it on Netflix - it’s incredible. (via thepeoplesrecord)
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: Blacks and Asians: Revisiting Racial Formations →
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sara-huynh:
Volume 3, Number 3
CONTENTS
Transforming Ethnic Studies Manning Marable Tokyo Bound: African Americans and Japan Confront White Supremacy Gerald Horne Yellow Power: The Formation of Asian-American Nationalism in the Age of Black…
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January 2013
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COUNCIL MEMBER COMRIE, BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARSHALL,...
…& They’ll Shelve the Books to Open Central Library’s Adult Reading and Reference Area
WHO: NY City Council Member Leroy Comrie; Borough President Helen Marshall; NY City Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer; Queens Library President & CEO Thomas W. Galante; members of the community and Queens’ Poet Laureate Paolo Javier
WHAT: Shelving books to put the finishing...
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