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Pixabay / Pexels In honor of National Poetry Month this April, Sounds Good will present special programming Mondays beginning April 5th at 11 am. These programs from PRX will honor significant poetry contributions of the last 200 years from Plath to Whitman, Dickenson to Kerouac.  See WKMS' National Poetry Month programming below: Monday, April 5th at  The Poetry of Emily Dickinson: A Big Read Documentary  Emily Dickinson is not only one of the supreme lyric poets of American literature. She has also come to symbolize the purest kind of artistic vocation. Not merely unrecognized but ...

Copy Link A year of COVID completely upended nearly every sector of the arts. How have you gotten by?  (Illustration by Vida Kuang) A year ago, on the verge of shelter in place, country singer/songwriter Rosanne Cash offered an encouraging reminder to the world’s artists, writers, musicians and other creatives: that “when Shakespeare was quarantined because of the plague, he wrote Looking back now, things didn’t work out quite so well for most artists in today’s pandemic. With jobs lost, income evaporated and safety nets thinner than ever, the Bay Area’s arts sector was lucky to s...

Sharjah Art Foundation convenes March Meeting, launches SB15 04 Mar 2021 Muhammad Yusuf, Features Writer March Meeting 2021 (MM 2021), the annual Sharjah Art Foundation convening of artists, curators and art practitioners to explore critical issues in contemporary art, returns as an expanded 10-day, hybrid on-site and online programme (Mar. 12 – 21). Examining the 30-year history of the Sharjah Biennial and the future of the biennial model through panels, lectures and performances, March Meeting 2021: Unravelling the Present, serves as the launch of Sharjah Biennial 15: Thinkin...

CTM 2021: SFX – XquisiteForce.AV CTM 2021: SFX – XquisiteForce.AV An audiovisual ‘Exquisite Corpse’ featuring contributions from a host of musicians and visual artists. Last year, Berlin-based musician Zoë Mc Pherson and visual artist Alessandra Leone launched a unique collaborative project through their SFX platform called XquisiteForce. The project is an audiovisual update of the ‘Exquisite Corpse’, a collaborative assemblage technique developed by the Surrealists in the 1920s. In the original format, players would write on a piece of paper on pass it to the next person, hiding...

“ASMR For White Liberals” and Other Reviews From Slamdance 2021 Slamdance Film Review: The Sleeping Negro John Connor Hammond’s short “ASMR For White Liberals” hilariously razzes white liberals who mistake personal ego-stroking for allyship.  ASMR (autonomous sensory meridian response) uses relaxing sights and sounds to create in the recipient a sedative sensation from head to toe.  Using a black whisperer, Hammond brings up irritating white liberal behavior towards blacks in a totally non-confrontational way.  The result makes the white libera...