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Spoken Word in Paris September 24 Report

Posted on September 29, 2012 by albertorigettini

“Paris est comme une prostituée. De loin, elle vous parait ravissante, vous n’avez de cesse que vous la teniez entre vos bras. Au bout de cinq minutes, vous vous sentez vide, dégouté de vous-même. Vous avez l’impression d’avoir été roulé.” … Continue reading →

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Report from 17th Sept 2012 CE

Posted on September 22, 2012 by David Barnes

I looked into Maintenant 6 (amazing quality dada mag from NY) to find out What’s going on in the mind of Bob Hart? Well, are you sitting comfortably? This is going on: Suzie’s got a squeeze box but Daddy sleeps at … Continue reading →

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Spoken Word Paris Live: Report from September 10

Posted on September 14, 2012 by albertorigettini

“Hemingway said: You write drunk, but you edit sober. I guess I’m very lazy.” Ben Photos By Viola Manfra. To watch the whole album click here. A little girl called Rachelle showed up at 8 stating that “Je parle bizarre”, … Continue reading →

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Report from 3rd September

Posted on September 9, 2012 by David Barnes

Well, ladies & gentlemen, here we are again for another season of words veering from the sublime to the ridiculous. A new photographer (Viola) but sadly the same SpokenWord hosts, myself and Signore Rigettini. We do however have a larger … Continue reading →

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Report from August 27

Posted on September 1, 2012 by albertorigettini

“Paris is a fine place to be quite young in and it is a necessary part of a man’s education. We all loved it once and we lie if we say we didn’t. But she is like a mistress who … Continue reading →

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Report from 6th August

Posted on August 12, 2012 by David Barnes

I opened with Oriah Mountain Dreamer’s The Invitation: It doesn’t interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart’s longing. It doesn’t interest … Continue reading →

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Spoken Word Paris Live. July 23. 2012.

Posted on July 26, 2012 by David Barnes

Report by AlbertoIzz been a great season of Spoken Word, if you want come and see some of the best moments and the great faces we had, you’re welcome at Marie De Lutz’s Vernissage. But faces and poems keep on … Continue reading →

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Report from 25.06.2012

Posted on July 7, 2012 by David Barnes

Report by Alberto. Sorry for this Report posted late. As you may know Italy lost the Football Euro Cup, the blogger here collapsed four times and needed time to recover. Also as you may know Spoken Word Paris is now … Continue reading →

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Pity le pauvre Parisian

Posted on November 1, 2011 by David Barnes

Sens d’humour excised at birth but schooled in ridicule. Langage distorting the mouth. Monkeys with Mick Jagger lips condemned to a permanent pout. With their enunciated phrases from Molière, their superior aristocratic scowls. – Who d’you think you are, Johnny … Continue reading →