Last night’s Slamdance Film Festival‘s very first Poetry Slam was a huge success!
It was held at Free Speech Zone in Sugarhouse.
Poets from across the country participated. Salt Lake’s Radical Cheerleaders, Pom Poms Not Bomb Bombs made an appearance!
I have posted photos here of the event.
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The Salt Lake Tribune has a special features today on Salt Lake City MayorRocky Anderson and his dissident voice on many issues.
I’ve always felt a very deep responsibility to stand up against what I believe is wrongdoing and do what I can to improve our community and our world. . . . If you just go along to get along, you’re simply supporting the status quo, and there are too many things about the status quo that we all need to be not only upset about but working to change.
Rocky talks about the GOP, Utah Legislature, and Larry Miller’s decision to pull Brokeback Mountain from his theaters.
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