CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
8303
Partner Institution:
University of Calgary
Source Collection Title:
Alden Nowlan fonds
Source Collection ID:
Source Collection Contributing Unit:
University of Calgary, Archives and Special Collections
Source Collection URI:
Source Collection Image URL:
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
Alden Nowlan - 03.29.’68 Acadia University
Title Source:
Transcribed from the artifact
Title Note:
Label on tape box: "Alden Nowlan - 03.29.'68 Acadia University"; label on tape, side A: "Alden reading at Acadia Dolby B"
Language:
English
Production Context:
Classroom recording
Identifiers:
[3.24]
Rights
Rights:
The Public Domain Mark (PDM)
CREATORS
Name:
Cook, Gregory, M.
Dates:
1942-
CONTRIBUTORS
Name:
Nowlan, Alden
Dates:
1933-1983
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Cassette
Physical Composition:
Magnetic Tape
Extent:
1/8 inch
Side:
A and B
Tape Brand:
3M
Sound Quality:
Excellent
Physical Condition:
Good
DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION
Duration:
T00:39:47
Size:
1.28 GB
Dates
Date:
1968-03-29
Type:
Performance Date
Notes:
Dates taken from container and/or accompanying material.
LOCATION
Address:
15 University Ave, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Venue:
Acadia University
Latitude:
[45.08824955]
Longitude:
[-64.36658994820328]
CONTENT
Notes:
Greagory Cooktesting mic at beginning
- [00:00:18] “First Lesson in Theology”
- [00:00:58] “For Jamil Baroody”
- [00:04:04] “The Barmaid’s Daughter”
- [00:04:45] “A Black Plastic Button and a Yellow Yoyo”
- [00:05:59] “Police Beat”
- [00:06:64] introduction and “Fireworks”
- [00:07:44] “On the Nature of Human Compassion”
- [00:08:43] “The Critic”
- [00:09:03] “Pop Song”
- [00:09:42] introduction and “State Visit”
- [00:11:50] introduction and “The Writer in Residence Poem”
- [00:13:39] comment from Greg Cook
- [00:14:19] “Historical Footnote” - [unpublished]
- [00:15:49] “Playing the Jesus Game”
- [00:16:46] “The Men in Antonio’s Barber Shop”
- [00:19:10] “Two Tasmanians” - [unpublished]
- [00:19:50] “The Bearded Man’s Poem”
- [00:20:32] “The Mysterious Naked Man”
- [00:22:19] “The Atheist, Praying”
- [00:22:49] “Witness to Murder”
- [00:23:43] introduction and “A great man smells piss…” - [unpublished]
- [00:25:38] “O’Sullivan’s World”
- Poems from Bread, Wine and Salt: - [00:27:19] introduction and “Secret Life”; - [00:29:03] “Report from Ottawa”; - [00:30:06] “Verbal Transcription at the Legion Hall in Hartland, New Brunswick”; - [00:30:42] introduction and “A View from the Bridge”; - [00:33:31] “Ancestral Memories Evoked by Attending the Opening of the Playhouse in Fredericton, New Brunswick”; - [00:34:37] “A Treaty to be Signed with Guests”
- [00:35:06] comment from Greg Cook
- [00:35:17] “A Mug’s Game”
- [00:37:09] “A Dog Barking at Night”
- [00:37:54] “Every Man Owes God a Debt”
NOTES
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