Poetry Slam
by Oxford University
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Description
Recordings from the 2009 Oxford University Online Poetry Slam competition. The event invited students to submit an MP3 recording of an original poem or narrative, of no longer than 3 minutes in length, for a University-wide competition. The event was judged by Heidi Vaughan (Oxford Playhouse), Bernard O'Donoghue (Fellow in English specialising in Modern Irish and Medieval English Poetry), Sian Robins-Grace (RSC Member, Oxford Alumna and Oxford Poetry Slam Finalist), and Steve Larkin (organiser of the Hammer and Tongue poetry slam). Congratulations to the following students: 1st Prize: Christopher Turner, St Hugh's College, for 'Poetic Phonetics' 2nd Prize: Thomas Stevenson, St Catherine's College, for 'Dia de los Muertos' 3rd Prize: Aisha Mirza, St Catherine's College, for 'Instant Symphony Mix' The album cover is by surrealmuse. It is released under a Creative Commons licence. There are more details at http://www.flickr.com/photos/surrealmuse/4757004/
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Poetry Slam: Judges Verdicts | The judges deliver their verdicts of the entries for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition. | 3/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Your Parents' Careers | A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition. | 3/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Untwining | A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition. | 3/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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One Thing Leads to Another | A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition. | 3/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Michelangelo | A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition. | 3/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Letter from a Predator | A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition. | 3/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Instant Symphony Mix | A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition. | 3/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Poetic Phonetics | A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition. | 3/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Dia de los Muertos | A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition. | 3/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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A System of Education | A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition. | 3/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Take a Rectangle | A shortlisted entry for the 2009 University of Oxford Online Poetry Slam and Spoken Word Competition. | 3/13/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 11 Episodes |
