On Jerome Rothenberg's 82nd birthday: Online broadcast December 11

This exciting news comes to us from Charlie Morrow:

ROTHENBERG CELEBRATION: On December 11, 2013, www.Misterbowlerradio.com celebrates poet Jerry Rothenberg's 82nd birthday with an online broadcast from producer Bent-Erik Rasmussen’s ICMM studios in Svinø, Denmark. Danny Snelson will celebrate by launching the digital version of Jerry's New Wilderness Letter poetry journal.

The program features a birthday reading by Jerry from his home in Encinitas, California, and celebrates nearly fifty years of collaborations with composer and sound artist Charlie Morrow in selected works from the Other Media archive. The program includes performances, greetings and links to Rothenberg’s wide circle. It will remain online and continue to grow.

December 1, 2013

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