[Newspoetry] End-of-newspoetry bash Dec 31

William Gillespie gillespi at uiuc.edu
Fri Dec 27 09:40:12 CST 2002


Will there be a laptop? Will the gig be recorded onto minidisc for
possible broadcast on WEFT 90.1 FM the following evening on the Eclectic
Guy's 33 1/3rd birthday bash? Can I get live drums and bass guitar for a
rocking final performance of the Ventriloquists' Administration?

On Tue, 24 Dec 2002, Editor-Within-Chief wrote:

> These are the final days of daily poems at Newspoetry.com, and in
> honor of the 4+ years of artsy, political efforts of all the
> newspoets, we are going to celebrate with a big end-of-year par-tay
> on Dec 31.
>
> All Newspoets, writers, readers, artists, pundits, news makers, and
> news breakers are more than welcome to stop by for the appropriate
> level of debauchery and abandon.
>
> Poetry will be read.  Loudly.
>
> At midnight CGI scripts will silently spring into action and whisk
> the daily poem out of view, replacing it with an archived collection
> of over 1,200 daily poems from 1998-2002.
>
> The festivities are to take place at 1205 S. Race St., Urbana, IL.
> RSVP @ 328-7853 if you feel like it.  Bring substances of the food or
> beverage variety.  Both depressants and stimulants will be available.
> The party begins at maybe like around 8 pm sharp.
>
> Newspoetry is dead -- long live newspoetry.
>
> pls forward this invitation to anyone and everyone.
>
> --
> Joe Futrelle
> Editor-within-chief
> http://www.newspoetry.com/
>
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