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Change, Damn It!
In a poetic style all his own, Shihan rants about the concept of change in today's society. Produced by: Evan B. Stone
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MONSTER AMONG US
ACLU and The Underground present spoken word artists Steve Connell and Sekou (tha misfit) as they defend their need for privacy and protection against new technology and surveillance. For more of Steve & Sekou check out past pods by The Underground or go to http://www.aclu.org/unabridged ACLU and The Underground present spoken word artists Steve Connell and Sekou (tha misfit) as they defend their need for privacy and pr... more
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Los peces del viento
In Flagstaff Arizona, a small town at the border with Mexico,
Logan Philips approximately 28 years grows in an environment
where the Mexican culture belongs to him daily. In 2006 after
having foamed the bitumen and the American scenes slam
during nearly 7 months, he plates all and decides to settle in
Cuernavaca close to Mexico City, he thus thinks of giving again
a new breath has his quette writing. But to join again with poetry
in a Spanish-speaking is not easy thing. Logan speaks Spanish
but not sufficiently to understand the nuences of them. However,
he decides to study this language and to adapt his complement.
In Mexico Logan made contacts, he meets Mardonio Carballo
poet and actor, militant of the indigenous cause.
My documentary 52' In Flagstaff Arizona, a small town at the border with Mexico, Logan Philips approximately 28 years grows in an environment ... more -
His Life of Rhyme
Cashman, AKA Chris Preddie (19), has been running from the fallout of the violent death of Damilola Taylor for years now. Two of his cousins were convicted of the crime, but the Preddie family have also been victims of the violence endemic to the North Peckham estate where he grew up. Frightened for his saftey, he fled the area and changed his name. Now a charismatic young poet, winner of the 2006 Londonwide Youth Slam Championships, Chris is finally able to reclaim his name and revisit his old haunts. Cashman, AKA Chris Preddie (19), has been running from the fallout of the violent death of Damilola Taylor for years now. Two of his c... more
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Childhood Memories
This is not your parents poetry. This style of poetry is the same that is showcased on "Def Jam Poetry". It's called Slam Poetry and every year there is a national competition held. This poem is to be featured in "The After Effect" the documentary being shot in Las Vegas. This is not your parents poetry. This style of poetry is the same that is showcased on "Def Jam Poetry". It's called Sl... more
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THE UNDERGROUND: MORE POWER TO U
Spoken word is a declaration of independence for poets, Steve Connell and Sekou tha Misfit. Deanna Russo hosts an interview with these national slam champions that gives insight into their process, and also features their work. Flypoet is produced by founder, John Hensley http://www.flypoet.com). This segment was shot by Peter M. Smith with additional camera work by Matt Weinglass, sound by Jeff Glassberg. The Underground is produced by Matt Weinglass, Jeff Glassberg, and Deanna Russo. The Underground is directed and edited by Peter M. Smith. Music by The Ventriloquists. http://www.MorePowerToU.tv Spoken word is a declaration of independence for poets, Steve Connell and Sekou tha Misfit. Deanna Russo hosts an interview with these... more
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Rooftop Rhymes
Spoken word piece about finding a way to overcome challenges in America today, performed by Clint Lewis.
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