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S3, E3: Benjamin Ficklin on Roberto Bolaño, Cross-Border, & Cross-Genre Work
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Watch the YouTube episode here: https://youtu.be/2l4f50GM0EI
This week, writer and artist Benjamin Ficklin reads his original work and discusses cross-genres, including rhythm as a cross-genre tool in fiction writing and performance, cross-border work and violence with the writings of Roberto Bolaño, and understanding white privilege as it relates to activism.
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About Benjamin:
Benjamin McPherson Ficklin was born in Portland, Oregon and now spends most of his life travelling. Outside of his writing and photography, he works as a gongfu tea-master, teacher, commercial salmon fisherman, and ulu farmer. His work has been published in Lomography, wildness, Ursus Americanus Press, Clackamas Literary Review, Autre, Objects Food Rooms, Voice Magazine, and all three anthologies by The StoneCutters Union.
More on Benjamin:
Website: (http://benmf.com) //
Twitter: (https://twitter.com/artsbmf) (@artsBMF) //
● The Poetry Vlog is a YouTube Channel and Podcast dedicated to building social justice coalitions through poetry, pop culture, cultural studies, and related arts dialogues. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to join our fast-growing arts & scholarship community (youtube.com/c/thepoetryvlog?sub_confirmation=1). Connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/thepoetryvlog), Twitter (twitter.com/thepoetryvlog), Facebook (facebook.com/thepoetryvlog), and our website (thepoetryvlog.com). Sign up for our newsletter on (thepoetryvlog.com) and get a free snail-mail welcome kit! ●
The Fall 2019 Student Team:
Mandy Cook - Team Manager //
Wil Engstrom - Video Editor //
Parker Kennedy - Video Editor //
Kristin Ruopp - Digital Marketing & Outreach //
Reagan Welsh - Social Media & Communications //
Mel Kuoch - Video Editor //
Season 3 of The Poetry Vlog is supported by The Simpson Center for the Humanities, with support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Jack Straw Cultural Center.
215 episodes
S3, E3: Benjamin Ficklin on Roberto Bolaño, Cross-Border, & Cross-Genre Work
The Poetry Vlog (TPV): A Poetry, Arts, & Social Justice Teaching Channel
Manage episode 244760514 series 2401834
Watch the YouTube episode here: https://youtu.be/2l4f50GM0EI
This week, writer and artist Benjamin Ficklin reads his original work and discusses cross-genres, including rhythm as a cross-genre tool in fiction writing and performance, cross-border work and violence with the writings of Roberto Bolaño, and understanding white privilege as it relates to activism.
--
About Benjamin:
Benjamin McPherson Ficklin was born in Portland, Oregon and now spends most of his life travelling. Outside of his writing and photography, he works as a gongfu tea-master, teacher, commercial salmon fisherman, and ulu farmer. His work has been published in Lomography, wildness, Ursus Americanus Press, Clackamas Literary Review, Autre, Objects Food Rooms, Voice Magazine, and all three anthologies by The StoneCutters Union.
More on Benjamin:
Website: (http://benmf.com) //
Twitter: (https://twitter.com/artsbmf) (@artsBMF) //
● The Poetry Vlog is a YouTube Channel and Podcast dedicated to building social justice coalitions through poetry, pop culture, cultural studies, and related arts dialogues. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to join our fast-growing arts & scholarship community (youtube.com/c/thepoetryvlog?sub_confirmation=1). Connect with us on Instagram (instagram.com/thepoetryvlog), Twitter (twitter.com/thepoetryvlog), Facebook (facebook.com/thepoetryvlog), and our website (thepoetryvlog.com). Sign up for our newsletter on (thepoetryvlog.com) and get a free snail-mail welcome kit! ●
The Fall 2019 Student Team:
Mandy Cook - Team Manager //
Wil Engstrom - Video Editor //
Parker Kennedy - Video Editor //
Kristin Ruopp - Digital Marketing & Outreach //
Reagan Welsh - Social Media & Communications //
Mel Kuoch - Video Editor //
Season 3 of The Poetry Vlog is supported by The Simpson Center for the Humanities, with support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Jack Straw Cultural Center.
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