The Crisis at Our Border: A Call to Action from Engaging the Senses Foundation
I am a daughter of immigrants. My mother is Norwegian, from the small southern island of Notteroy. She was a teenager during WWII, when Norway…
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Youth Poet Laureate Haviland Whiting and the Premiere of Mississippi Requiem
We’re so pleased to share with you our trip to the Nashville Film Festival where we helped premiere Mississippi Requiem, a film executive produced by…
Mvto Joy Harjo
In May, we added another segment to our documentary-in-production, Be the Beauty, when we had the remarkable privilege of interviewing…
SlammaJamma Celebration of Hope and Poetry
I recently saw a BBC clip about the artist Friedl Dicker-Brandeis — who devoted her time in Theresienstadt to teaching and sharing art with the…
Margaret Randall
Today, we’re celebrating our work with Margaret Randall, poet, feminist, activist, and long-term mentor to our Creative Director Sabrina! A powerful interview for our film-in-production, Be…
Diane di Prima, Founding Mother of the Beat Movement
Reading the poet Diane di Prima’s memoir My Life as a Woman in preparation for an upcoming interview for Be the Beauty, I’m reminded that it’s…
What’s New
What’s New this week is … a sense of renewed hope, after a time when we’ve all been adjusting to an extremely challenging political and…
The Story of Everything
We’re thrilled and honored to have the opportunity to support an upcoming showing of The Story of Everything by Hawaii Poet Laureate, slam poet and MIT…
Kim Rosen Interview
Looking ahead with excitement to more interviews for Be the Beauty, taking place this fall of 2017. Next up, an interview with the luminous Kim Rosen, author of Saved…
A CONVENING OF POETS
A Convening of Poets from Poet’s Corner. A CONVENING OF POETS …a flick of hares, a murder of crows Again this morning I’ve opened the blinds…
Be The Beauty Film Trailer
The trailer for our upcoming documentary film, Be the Beauty, is now available for viewing.