4.18.2008

Bonus Opp: Lucille Clifton.

Lucille Clifton, author of "Homage to My Hips," the poem that we looked at in class a few weeks ago, will be featured at the University of Minnesota's NOMMO African American Authors Series this next Thursday, April 24 from 7:30-9:30pm at the Cowles Auditorium in the Hubert H. Humphrey Center. Cost is $10. Complimentary tickets available for U of M students and members of the Friends of the University of Minnesota Libraries. Order tickets through Northrop Ticket Office at www.tickets.umn.edu, by phone at 612.624.2345, or in person Monday-Friday, 10am-5pm at 105 Northrop Auditorium, 84 Church Street S.E., Mpls, 55455.

Bonus opp.
Write a two page critique of a particular aspect of the event. Write the piece as if it will be submitted for publication in a local newspaper or magazine. For example, you can write about impact of poetry as performance, the physical environment and space, etc. See the documents below for examples of event critiques.

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