July 2011
78 posts
Jul 7th
Russian submarine crew faces dreadful fate | World... →
Being buried alive is one of the ultimate nightmares common to all humanity. Anybody aware of the plight of the stricken Russian submarine Kursk must be filled with horror today, as rescue efforts are hampered by rough seas and inadequate equipment.
Jul 7th
Four Corners - 25/04/2011: The Price of Freedom →
It was a moment that held billions of people transfixed. Trapped below ground for seventy days, they came to the surface one by one. They had survived one ordeal but another was about to begin. Suddenly the centre of world-wide media attention, the survivors were celebrated, interviewed and showered with gifts. For some it was a dream come true, for others a nightmare. BBC’s This World...
Jul 7th
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Radio Poems by Heather Christle →
These poems are made out of words from the radio. All of the words are written in the order they were heard. Some words have been omitted. A new station means a new poem. Stations are arranged alphabetically, according to iTunes.
Jul 5th
The Trees The Trees is a book of poems : Poems →
(413) 570-3077 Call me and I will read one to you. Calls answered July 1-14 at these Eastern Standard Times: M: 10am-6pm T: 10am-1pm W: 10am-6pm Th: 10am-1pm F: 10am-6pm S: 12pm-6pm Su: 12pm-6pm
Jul 5th
Poet creates 'buzz' around work by reading over... →
The American author, Heather Christle, whose poems have appeared in the New Yorker, has just published her second collection, The Trees The Trees, and rather than relying on the usual publicity tour, has decided instead to list her phone number on her website. At set times every day until 14 July she will read a poem to anyone who calls her.
Jul 5th
Susan Philipsz: Lament for a drowned love | Art... →
Her works have more often, however, involved recordings of her singing. “It’s not a trained voice, but I can hold a tune,” she says. She sings “not as a performance, but as if I am singing to myself”. Usually, her voice is recorded, and she is absent; for one piece, though, she sang down a PA system to unsuspecting shoppers at a branch of Tesco. To be caught unawares...
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Jupiter Artland - Nocturne (A Moon Landing) Cornelia Parker (by Jupiter Artland)
Jul 4th
Situations →
Situations is an art commissioning and research programme based at the University of the West of England, Bristol. We produce artworks for places outside conventional art contexts such as galleries and museums. We believe art in the public realm has the potential to create unforgettable and inspiring experiences, to be the beginning of a conversation which changes the way we think about and...
Jul 4th
Strategies for leaving and arriving home →
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Jul 3rd
Frieze Magazine | Archive | The World as a Stage →
Jul 3rd