CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
7886
Partner Institution:
Simon Fraser University
Source Collection Label:
Fred Wah Fonds
Sub Series:
Fred Wah Fonds
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
Tom Wayman reading poetry at David Thompson University Centre (DTUC) in April [1979/1980?]
Title Source:
J-card and Recording
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated (CNE)
CREATORS
Name:
Wayman, Tom
Dates:
1945-
Name:
Wah, Fred
Dates:
1939-
Notes:
On the second side, Fred asks Tom Wayman to explain more about his poetry life
CONTRIBUTORS
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
Image:
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
Sound Quality:
Good
Physical Condition:
Good
Other Physical Description:
Black and white clear jewel case with J-card
DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:45:56
Size:
60.4 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
44.1 kHz
Duration:
T00:46:47
Size:
59.3 MB
Bitrate:
32 bit
Encoding:
WAV for master files and .MP3 for online files
Dates
Date:
[1979?]-04
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
Notes:
Two different years are written on the j-card; This tape could've been recorded either in 1979 or 1980
Date:
[1980?]-04
Type:
Production Date
Source:
J-card
Notes:
Two different years are written on the j-card; This tape could've been recorded either in 1979 or 1980
LOCATION
Address:
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Venue:
David Thompson University Centre
Latitude:
49.4927
Longitude:
-117.2960
CONTENT
NOTES
Type:
General
Note:
Here's the poems he reads on side one:
Articulating West
White Hands
[Life on Land Grand Review?]
Literary Criticism from The Country of Everyday book
A Cursing Poem: This Poem Wants Gordon Shrum to Die
Routines
We did not catch the poem's name mentioned at 22:02 on side one.
Saturday Afternoon in Suburban Richmond
Garrison
Type:
General
Note:
On side two: Fred asks him to explain how he works as a writer.
He begins talking about his method of composition illustrating his purpose of writing; he explains how people may be able to make decisions if they want to end begin a poet or writer.
They also talk about the concept of money in the context of writing/poetry writing.
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