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    Bob Holman is an American poet and poetry activist, most closely identified with the oral tradition, the spoken word, and poetry slam. As a promoter of...
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    August 1988, the first poetry slam held in New York City was hosted by Bob Holman at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe. In 1990, the first National Poetry Slam took...
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    tributes. In with the Out Crowd (Mouth Almighty Records 1998) by poet Bob Holman. Let the Buyer Beware (2004) is an authoritative six CD box set of historic...
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  • Language Matters with Bob Holman is a 2015 documentary that focuses upon the rapid extinction of many of planet Earth's human languages and the multifarious...
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  • Bob Holman (8 November 1936 – 15 June 2016) was an English Christian socialist academic, author, and community campaigner in Scotland. Born as Robert Bones...
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  • Joshua Blum, the founder of Washington Square Films, and New York poet Bob Holman and director, Mark Pellington. The anthology was composed of five half-hour...
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    volunteer fire chief. Robert Hallstrom, lawyer Glenda Willnerd, Librarian Bob Holman Mike Powers Julie Slama, lawyer (incumbent) The incumbent was Democratic...
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  • and poetry activist Bob Holman, whom she met in 1980. They had two children, daughters Sophia Murray Holman and Daisy Murray Holman. The couple remained...
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  • Grubin directed PBS documentary Language Matters with Bob Holman, written and narrated by Bob Holman, which focused on the loss, due to globalisation, of...
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    April 20 Spoken Word I: 99, Maggie Estep, Barry Yourgrau, Reg E. Gaines, Bob Holman, Edwin Torres and Henry Rollins – Sony Music Studios, NYC, April 20 10...
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    Aloud: Voices from the Nuyorican Poets Café (1994) which he co-edited with Bob Holman. He was the editor of Action: The Nuyorican Café Theatre Festival and...
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    Chief among the proponents of these new forms of popular poetry were Bob Holman in New York, Marc Smith in Chicago and Alan Kaufman in San Francisco....
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    Martín Espada. The Nuyorican Poets Cafe counts poetry activists such as Bob Holman, Carl Hancock Rux, Saul Williams, Sarah Jones, Emanuel Xavier, and Beau...
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    Bowery Poetry Club is a New York City poetry performance space founded by Bob Holman in 2002. Located at 308 Bowery, between Bleecker and Houston Streets in...
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    of Meyer, F.B. Meyer: If I had a hundred lives, written by Professor Bob Holman and published by Christian Focus Publications. Meyer began pastoring churches...
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  • American animator, creator of SpongeBob SquarePants. Jeremy Hindley (1944–2013), British horse trainer. Bob Holman (1936–2016), British academic. Alexis...
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    Records 2005), produced by Janet Hamill and Bob Torsello, featured cameos by Lenny Kaye, Patti Smith, Bob Holman and beat legend David Amram. In 2018, contemporary...
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  • Nuyorican Poets Cafe, that came out of the slams. In a 2005 interview, Bob Holman, who founded the Nuyorican Poets Cafe's poetry slam and appeared on Season...
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    play the poem on a special webcast program, replete with commentary (by Bob Holman, Regina Weinreich and Ron Collins, narrated by Janet Coleman), on October...
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    provided a home base for established and upcoming artists. It was founded by Bob Holman, owner of the building and former Nuyorican Poets Café Poetry Slam MC...
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  • Harvey Bradley Hathaway M. Ayodele Heath Neil Hilborn Jackie Hill Perry Bob Holman Detrick Hughes J. Ivy David Jewell Javon Johnson K-P Sarah Kay Kealoha...
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  • Cut-Outs (Matisse), (2017), with poet Bob Holman; Rue Surf (2016) with painter Roy Fowler and poet Bob Holman; Redwood Park, Part 1 (2014) with music...
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    NYC-Urbana was the formal continuation of a poetry slam series started by Bob Holman and as of 2008, has earned three National Poetry Slam Championships: 1997...
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    Hightower (born 1955), philanthropist, socialite, actress, and singer Bob Holman (born 1948), poet and poetry activist Paz de la Huerta (born 1984), actress...
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    contributions from many of his previous collaborators, as well as Linda Thompson, Bob Holman, Robert Kidney, Van Dyke Parks, Frank Black, George Wendt, and Syd Straw...
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  • William Gaddis Leah Gilliam Karen Greenberg Daron Hagen Felix Hirsch Bob Holman William Humphrey Peter Hutton Mat Johnson Joel Kovel Harvey J. Levin Roy...
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  • with Ann Rover) Rock 'n Roll Mythology (1979, voice, collaboration with Bob Holman) Modern Love (1980, voice and piano, collaboration with Ann Rover) Placebo...
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  • project have included Joel Oppenheimer, Anne Waldman, Bernadette Mayer, Bob Holman. Ron Padgett, Eileen Myles, Patricia Spears Jones, Jessica Hagedorn, Ed...
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    Sun Ra Arkestra (1995), David Henderson, Chavisa Woods, John Farris, Bob Holman, Ishmael Reed, Billy Bang, Diane Burns, Max Blagg, and David Hammons....
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  • Poetry (also known as the USOP), a five-part series for PBS, together with Bob Holman. The United States of Poetry was directed by Mark Pellington. The program...
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