JOIN US for a night of poetic troublemaking on the eve of the Trump regime!
7:00pm DOORS
7:30pm PERFORMANCES
8:30pm OPEN MIC (5 minute limit)
9:30 onwards... MINGLE!
$7 at the door, nobody turned away
Seating is first come, first served.
Cash bar. $$$
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ON THE EVE OF TRUMP'S INAUGURATION...
A night of sparkling literary madness against the machine! Cuz hell no, we won’t go - or lie low - or take it slow…
We'll start with performances from **amazing poets and activists** from around the globe at the headquarters of POETS READING THE NEWS, the fresh new digital platform revolutionizing poetry and truth-telling across the cybersphere. (www.poetsreadingthenews.com)
Then, OPEN MIC! Bring your latest writings, laments, outrages, insights + HOPES… and share them with the city that makes political history, time and time again… #OAKLAND, the city that never sleeps cuz it's too woke.
Then: mingle. Enjoy delicious wine. Get to know your local writers/activists/readers/comrade. Be a cultural producer or at least get a cultural producer's digits if they're cute.
JOIN US for a night of poetic troublemaking on the eve of the Trump regime!
7:00pm DOORS
7:30pm PERFORMANCES
8:30pm OPEN MIC (5 minute limit)
9:30 onwards... MINGLE!
$7 at the door, nobody turned away
Seating is first come, first served.
Cash bar. $$$
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
ON THE EVE OF TRUMP'S INAUGURATION...
A night of sparkling literary madness against the machine! Cuz hell no, we won’t go - or lie low - or take it slow…
We'll start with performances from **amazing poets and activists** from around the globe at the headquarters of POETS READING THE NEWS, the fresh new digital platform revolutionizing poetry and truth-telling across the cybersphere. (www.poetsreadingthenews.com)
Then, OPEN MIC! Bring your latest writings, laments, outrages, insights + HOPES… and share them with the city that makes political history, time and time again… #OAKLAND, the city that never sleeps cuz it's too woke.
Then: mingle. Enjoy delicious wine. Get to know your local writers/activists/readers/comrade. Be a cultural producer or at least get a cultural producer's digits if they're cute.
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