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Report from the Mountains #53

CrowVoice — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:51:57 +0000

… poetry & jazz from the Grizfork Studio,
in the shadow of the Absarokas, in the relfection of the Yellowstone River,
in the range of the redtail and raven …

This week’s Report features poetry by Turkish poet, translator, photographer & musician Yusuf Eradam, and music by the Sonny Clark Trio. Click here to read more and listen to the episode.

Report from the Mountains #51 & #52

CrowVoice — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 20:03:22 +0000

… poetry & jazz from the Grizfork Studio, in the shadow of the Absarokas, in the reflection of the Yellowstone River, in the range of the redtail and raven …

Episode #51 is a special memorial tribute to fallen Saginistas Bruce Crawley, Al Hellus and Buddy “Shabazz” Harris, featuring some unpublished poems by Al and music by Al Hellus and the Plastic Haiku Band.

Episode #52 features the poem “Loon Point (Gavia Immer)” from my book The Moon Cracks Open: A Field Guide to the Birds and music by the legendary Teddy Edwards.

(POETS: To have your poems considered for a feature read on Report from the Mountains, contact me through the rftm blog for the address to send your book or manuscript. Thanks. ~Marc)

Report from the Mountains #50

CrowVoice — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 23:33:48 +0000

… Poetry & Jazz from the Grizfork Studio …

Episode # 50 is now online featuring the poem “The Illness of Windows (Junco Hyemalis)” and “Hymn to Freedom” from the Oscar Peterson Trio.

Report from the Mountains #49

CrowVoice — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:11:00 +0000

Poetry & Jazz from the Grizfork Studio …

This week’s Report from the Mountains is now online featuring a brand new poem “Cabin 2,” which is where Richard Brautigan lived and wrote for a time, and music by the under-appreciated Andrew Hill.
I’m always looking for new poets to feature. If you have a book (chaps okay), contact me at info [at] crowvoice [dot] com for details.

Report from the Mountains #48

CrowVoice — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:29:00 +0000

Report from the Mountains ~ Poetry & Jazz from the Grizfork Studio

… in the shadow of the Absarokas, in the reflection of the Yellowstone, in the range of the redtail and raven …

Episode #48 is now online, featuring a poem by David Wagoner and music by Medeski, Martin & Wood, covering both Thelonious Monk and Bob Marley. Click to read and listen!

Report from the Mountains #47

CrowVoice — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 21:54:00 +0000

Report from the Mountains, Episode #47 is now online, featuring the poem “Linguistics” by Marc Beaudin mixed with music by Mike Johnston of The Northwoods Improvisers. The featured track this episode is “Incident on South Street by the amazing Lounge Lizards from their debut album.

Click here to read about and listen to the full episode.

Report from the Mountains #46

CrowVoice — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 19:18:00 +0000

Report from the Mountains – Poetry & Jazz from the Grizfork Studio
Episode #46 is now online, featuring poetry by David Blaine from his book Antisocial (OW Press, 2009) and music by the great Charlie Parker.

RFTM #46

Report from the Mountains #45

CrowVoice — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 18:33:00 +0000

Report from the Mountains #45, Poetry & Jazz from the Grizfork Studio is now online. This episode was recorded during my “Winter Solstice Home Tour” in Saginaw, Michigan and features the poem “Demolition of the Symon’s Building” and music by Gene Ammons and Sonny Stitt.

Gina Myers on CounterPunch

CrowVoice — Sat, 26 Dec 2009 04:54:00 +0000

This week’s Poets’ Basement on CounterPunch features four poems by Gina Myers, author of A Model Year. Read them here: http://bit.ly/7SWNzv.

SELF-DEFENSE FOR RADICALS — Newest Release from Mickey Z.

CrowVoice — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:30:00 +0000

Here’s something that showed up in my inbox that looks like a fun and important read:

COMING IN DECEMBER

Self-Defense for Radicals: A to Z Guide for Subversive Struggle
By Mickey Z

Radicals, feminists, environmentalists. Activists for animal rights, human rights, civil rights. There are plenty of rebels and dissidents putting their asses on the line. Conversely, there’s never been a shortage of reactionaries seeking to repress such vision and passion.
Learning how to fight and/or defend yourself is not the same as promoting belligerent, anti-social behavior. While talk of non-violence is understandable and the struggle for peace has never been more essential, let’s face it: The odds are that sooner or later you’re going to end up in a confrontation that may escalate into physical violence. So, why not be prepared?…