Sentences with phrase «slam poetry»

Individually, Dana and Ali explore their own period - specific sides of Giuliani's Manhattan: Dana does layout at Paper magazine by day and attends slam poetry sessions by night; Ali sneaks out at night to dabble in snorting heroin with the club kids.

I want the sloppy prayers and the hope and the flags and the unreasonable and embarrassing expectations for the voice of God to break through my life and the unprofessional dancers and the praying in tongues and the Eucharist and the Book of Common prayer being read aloud like it's slam poetry in an old warehouse.

Williams's first piece scored no points for slam poetry.

Alopecia is a little bit They Might Be Giants and a little more adult - themed slam poetry reading.

Neil Hilborn OCD poem Obsessive - Compulsive Disorder slam poetry poetry language this is real life this is my actual favorite.

Hill and Tatum are very funny together (e.g., the opening scene, in which Schmidt disguises himself as a Hispanic gang member and Jenko tries and fails to play along) and funny enough on their own (e.g., Schmidt's take on slam poetry and Jenko's delayed, childlike reaction to discovering the identity of his partner's romantic interest), which is vital because the film's questioning of itself extends to the relationship between these characters.

21 saw Schmidt meet a romantic interest after being forced to sing in public, so 22 sees him do the same thing after a public slam poetry performance.

Patrick founded the U of M's competitive slam poetry organization and led the group to compete across the United States.

If you are the type to write poems or participate in slam poetry events, Amazon has some news that might appeal to you.

Much attention has been paid to Gates» formative years in the Baptist church and his role in the church choir, but Gates credits his involvement in the city's slam poetry scene and exposure to African and other non-Western art at galleries like Douglas Dawson and Mario Aranda's Cielo Vivo with connecting his homegrown sense of racial consciousness and community activism to the worlds of art and craftsmanship.

Derrick Brown is a noted slam poet and original member of the group The Poetry Revival, and Jason Bayani is author of the poetry collection «Amulet» and is a member of the Asian - American slam poetry trio, The Proletariat Bronze.

Thursday and Friday, March 3 + 4 6 - 8:30 pm; 6:30 youth slam poetry; 7:00 performance by Andrea Moore Exhibition continues through March 25

Advocate and Planned Parenthood patient Ellen Dempsher emceed the event, which kicked off with two students performing slam poetry calling out Sen. Schaefer and anti-reproductive health politicians.

SLAM POETRY Is music and comedy not your cup of tea?

Landline is a time capsule of the last decade of the 20th century: Mad About You, slam poetry, California Raisins, Blockbuster, cassette tapes, Hillary Clinton fashions, and Stacey Q's «Two of Hearts,» as well as the ubiquitous landline telephones that appear throughout the film.

He tells how Alchemy has given him the outlet for anger in his drumming, opened up his mind, and influenced his slam poetry.

Engineering, art, chess, slam poetry, student government, and sports keep active adolescents engaged and build real - world skills.

A number of live crowdfunding events were held to support the beloved shelter, such as a concert taking place on September 13th — which was India's first live crowdfunding event ever — as well as Sufi performances, a slam poetry session, and a comedy show, amongst others.

All teens ages 13 - 18 are invited for a FREE drop - in art - making session on the third Saturday of each month from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Explore modern and contemporary artwork, meet other talented teens, and experiment with different materials and a wide range of art forms such as visual art, slam poetry, fashion, and creative writing.

Moderated by Ta - Nehisi Coates, producer David Simon (The Wire), graphic novelists Kelly Sue Deconnick (Captain Marvel) and Catherine Meurisse (La Légèreté), and spoken word artist D' de Kabal (Chants Barbares) will look at how and why certain art forms — from television to comic books and slam poetry — move from low art to high art.

He's a big fan of storytelling, slam poetry and sushi.

On the fun side, NGS kids take trips to outdoor events, theater, speakers, slam poetry, and other cultural events.