Terisa Siagatonu addressed issues of race and gender, generating snaps from students Wednesday night.
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The Anthem Poetry Slam rises above the hubbub
Everyone left with an elevated eagerness to live with purpose and panache.
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‘The Anthem’ bringing professional slam poets to Cal Poly
“We do this in hopes of giving a voice to those who would have otherwise gone unheard.”
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Poet Bri Blue ‘in the right place’ at ATOG
“I guess you could say I am what people would never expect a poet to look like.”
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Loverspeak sheds light on funny, serious and sensual Valentine’s Day themes
With Valentine’s Day approaching, Cal Poly’s literary magazine Byzantium hosted its annual fundraiser, Loverspeak, a poetry night dedicated to the four-letter word: love. It was an emotional night of laughter and thought-provoking words. English graduate student David Llamas: “Amazon Review.” A hilarious, literal reading of an Amazon Review. English senior Bailey Satterfield: “Greatest Fear.” An intense look at […]
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‘Back on the attack’ at ATOG with Judah 1
“If God is in you, what will you do? What will you not do? It’s up to you.”
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Watsky to wow Cal Poly students in University Union
Kick off the school year with a free concert.
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Another Type of Groove attacks gender inequality
It was a conglomeration of voices.
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The Jamba Juice slam poet talks Irish red ale, literature and homelessness
Erik Thurston started his slam poetry career a year and a half ago in New York, where he panhandled on the subway.
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The Anthem slams Cal Poly with culture
The Anthem returned to Cal Poly this past weekend. Word.
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The Anthem to connect both audience and poet
At most performances, the crowd erupts into loud applause to show appreciation and understanding.
