Entries from February 2007

chaalambides, primordial undermind, the ten thousand things @ landlocked music. 8p. $5.

February 28th, 2007 by Geoffrey Hing | View Comments

** HELP US CELEBRATE OUR 1 YR ANNIVERSARY WITH THIS AWESOME SHOW ** Saturday, March 3rd @ 8pm @ Landlocked Music – $5 – ALL-AGES! Charalambides (Kranky) – http://www.wholly-other.com/ – http://www.kranky.net/ Primordial Undermind (ex-Crystallized Movements, Vienna, Austria) – http://www.myspace.com/primordialundermind The Ten Thousand Things (Bloomingtopia) – http://myspace.com/things10thousand To say that the words “unique” and “singular” are [...]


The Alarmists, Bolth, and Nearest Nova @ WIUX Station House. 8p. free.

February 28th, 2007 by Geoffrey Hing | View Comments


Art opening at Sweet Hickory w/ work by Clara, Erin, and Brian @ Sweet Hickory. 8-11p.

February 28th, 2007 by Geoffrey Hing | View Comments


Reception for “Tube Fed” photo exhibition by Brian Chase @ Buskirk-Chumley Textillery Gallery (upstairs). 5-7p. FREE.

February 28th, 2007 by Geoffrey Hing | View Comments


la quinta inn, colonias

February 16th, 2007 by Geoffrey Hing | View Comments

We stayed in a hotel last night, under really random circumstances.  A friend of friends from DC was at the show.  She had recently moved to Las Creces to work as a union organizer doing community and university outreach in an attempt to improve wages and working conditions for workers at the state university in [...]


screening of the documentary “Race: The Power of an Illusion” @ Wylie Hall, Room 005 (IU Campus). 7p. free.

February 14th, 2007 by Geoffrey Hing | View Comments

Who: The IU Progressive Librarian’s Guild hosts a What: Free screening of the documentary “Race: The Power of an Illusion” – What is this thing we call ‘race’? Where’d the idea come from? What are the patterns of human variation? And if race isn’t biological, what is it? How do our social institutions ‘make’ race? [...]


Hip-Hop Awareness Fest Poetry Slam @ Indiana Memorial Union Gallery. 7PM.

February 14th, 2007 by Geoffrey Hing | View Comments

We will be hosting our first poetry slam of the year at 7pm in the IMUG. Starbucks has helped us out with a cash prize. This slam is open to anyone feeling the need to bless the Bloomington hip hop masses with their creativity. Please come early to register (6:30ish).


little rock, houston

February 14th, 2007 by Geoffrey Hing | View Comments


Hip-Hop Awareness Fest Poetry Slam @ Indiana Memorial Union Gallery. 7PM.

February 14th, 2007 by Geoffrey Hing | View Comments

We will be hosting our first poetry slam of the year at 7pm in the IMUG. Starbucks has helped us out with a cash prize. This slam is open to anyone feeling the need to bless the Bloomington hip hop masses with their creativity. Please come early to register (6:30ish).


Bikari Kitwana Lecture @ IU Auditorium. 7p.

February 14th, 2007 by Geoffrey Hing | View Comments

Hip Hop Congress teams up with Union Board for this Black History Month Speech from famed author and former Editor of the Source. Kitwana has written several books about race and hip hop, was involved with the “Bible of Hip Hop” during it’s Golden years, and is currently involved in his own lecture series.


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