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Embodying Poe: the Film to be shown Friday, August 26 @ 7:00

Posted on: August 16th, 2016 by
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cropped-pk_logo_white.jpgThe Fairfax Art League Gallery will present THE RAVEN on Friday August 26 @ 7:00 p.m. as part of its series 4 Artist: Poetry and Painting Show. embodyingpoeWEB DOWNSIZEDTHE RAVEN has inspired artists for almost 200 years. In this short film poet and performer Robert Michael Oliver transforms Edgar Allan Poe's … Continue reading the story "Embodying Poe: the Film to be shown Friday, August 26 @ 7:00"

Poe’s Eureka in Dialogue #2

Posted on: January 11th, 2014 by
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Doug Fraser composes the music for Poe's Eureka. He also composed the music for the original stage play, Embodying Poe. On working with the music for that production, he wrote:

EUREKA!

INSPIRATION FOR THE MUSIC

"Eureka for me is Poe's speculation into the interrelationship between mind and universe.  Poe draws connections that raise no contradiction with the most modern scientific thinking, yet his ideas flow effortlessly and … Continue reading the story "Poe’s Eureka in Dialogue #2"