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Newspaper + Marker = Poetry. Buy the book.
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For those of you who missed the Newshour piece: you can watch it online.
Texas Poet Twists Newsprint Into Prose | PBS NewsHour | Sept. 14, 2010 | PBS
The folks from PBS Newshour came out in July and filmed a segment for their Poetry Series, and it finally ran tonight!
Thanks very much to producer Mike Melia and videographer Dave Frederick for their awesome work. Here’s a shot of them eating BBQ after our 5-hour shoot.
That’s right: 5 hours! Mike told me you get about a minute of footage for every hour you shoot. Mike’s very good at pitching questions in the interview so that the subject ends up narrating the piece:
Here’s a bonus shot of Milo (who has a cameo in the piece) sniffing the camera equipment:
In Texas, summer is winter. And you’re not out of the woods until October…
Haven’t been able to make myself do any scanning this week (man, I’d kill for an intern), so an iPhone shot will have to do…
I made this last night, and then this morning I read a Tommy Howells tweet along the same lines:
What Hamlet needed was to get out of the castle.
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