Thanksgiving offers up turkey, holiday specials Nov 24, 2008
Issue date: 11/24/08 Section. "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" was originally released in November 1973. (East Tennessean, TN)
Notso Hostel provides a not so hostile place to visit Nov 20, 2008
Issue date: 11/20/08 Section. The Notso Hostel's sign that greets guests upon their arrival. (East Tennessean, TN)
AlwaysOn & Forbes Magazine to Co-Present BreakOut: Where Artist Go Digital Landmark Conference in Beverly Hills December 15-17 Nov 19, 2008
Saul Williams -- Poet and Hip Hop artist. Sean Kingston Recording artist. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
RUSA, RAW rock message of drop beats not bombs Nov 17, 2008
On Friday night, Rutgers Against the War and Rutgers University Student Assembly hosted the public event Drop Beats Not Bombs featuring the poet, writer, musician and actor Saul Williams ... I m impressed ; I don t know how they got Saul Williams, said Annalise Leonelli, a Douglass College senior. (The Daily Targum, NJ)
Bishop good choice for future Nov 17, 2008
Issue date: 11/17/08 Section. In light of the economic crisis and the severe budget reversions ETSU faces in the coming years, we have seen a university phenomenon: the un-retirement. (East Tennessean, TN)
'Quilters' to be performed in Bud Frank Theatre Nov 17, 2008
Quilters' to be performed in Bud Frank Theatre - The Scene. Quilters' to be performed in Bud Frank Theatre. (East Tennessean, TN)
Incident is important Nov 13, 2008
Issue date: 11/13/08 Section. Dear Editor,I am writing in response to Jackie Everhardt III's letter, "Controversy." I agree that there is a lot of controversy on this campus. (East Tennessean, TN)
Jazz show features saxophonist McNeill Nov 10, 2008
Issue date: 11/10/08 Section. ETSU's Jazz Studies Program, directed by Dr. David Champouillon, will hold its second major concert in this year's series, "Fall Jazz at the Culp," on Thursday, Nov. 20. (East Tennessean, TN)
More of the same Nov 3, 2008
Issue date: 11/3/08 Section. Dear Editor,Obama and McCain are nothing more than candidates of the kingmakers offering the same. (East Tennessean, TN)
Response to Wilson Nov 3, 2008
Issue date: 11/3/08 Section. Dear Editor,I have a few short things to say about Ms. Kelsi Wilson's "Response to Atheist." First, to say that Mr. Sam Smith's atheistic moral code necessarily descends from the "original moral code" set forth by God is nonsense. (East Tennessean, TN)
College of Business and Technology ranks high Nov 3, 2008
Issue date: 11/3/08 Section. East Tennessee State University's College of Business and Technology is listed among the nation's most outstanding business schools in the Princeton Review 2009 edition of "Best 296 Business Schools." Although the institutions are not ranked academically, ETSU was singled out for special national recognition by ranking fourth in the "Best Classroom Experience" category and fifth in "Most Family Friendly."ETSU's ranking has moved up since last year, when the college... (East Tennessean, TN)
Writer believes in McCain for the presidential election Nov 3, 2008
Writer believes in McCain for the presidential election - ViewPoint. Writer believes in McCain for the presidential election. (East Tennessean, TN)
Cross Country: Nov 3, 2008
Cross Country: - Sports. Team conference title back home for the first time since 1996. (East Tennessean, TN)
Renowned artist to visit ETSU Nov 3, 2008
Issue date: 11/3/08 Section. This photo, 'Lightning Strike, Mississippi, 1994. (East Tennessean, TN)
Non-religious faith Oct 30, 2008
Issue date: 10/30/08 Section. Dear Editor,"I don't have faith in faith. I don't believe in belief. You can call me faithless still cling to hope. And I believe in love. And that's faith enough for me"The great lyricist Neil Peart wrote that for the rock band Rush off of the Snakes and Arrows album released in 2007. (East Tennessean, TN)
'Evil Dead,' 'The Shining' freaky flicks for Halloween Oct 27, 2008
Evil Dead,' 'The Shining' freaky flicks for Halloween - The Scene. Evil Dead,' 'The Shining' freaky flicks for Halloween. (East Tennessean, TN)
'Important' e-mails Oct 27, 2008
Important' e-mails - Letters to Editor. Issue date: 10/27/08 Section. (East Tennessean, TN)
Religious article Oct 23, 2008
Issue date: 10/23/08 Section. Dear Editor,Let me begin by expressingmy surprise when I first saw theRYAN WEBB/East Tennessean"Walking by Faith" article thathas run in the ET this semester. (East Tennessean, TN)
Supporting a writer Oct 23, 2008
Issue date: 10/23/08 Section. Dear Editor,I would like to support Harrisin her articles and ask thatshe continues with them. (East Tennessean, TN)
Williams headlines Poetry Slam Oct 20, 2008
The ETSU 2008 Homecoming Poetry Slam was held Friday Night with renowned poet, actor, writer and musician Saul Williams headlining. Prior to Williams taking the stage, there were performances from seven other poets. (East Tennessean, TN)
Religious articles Oct 20, 2008
Issue date: 10/20/08 Section. Dear Editor,I am responding to the "Walking by faith" article currentlybeing published in the East Tennessean. (East Tennessean, TN)
Officials explain Financial Aid problems Oct 10, 2008
Issue date: 10/9/08 Section. We all heard about incidents the first couple weeks of school concerning Financial Aid - the horror stories about standing in line for hours, people passing out, and the list goes on. (East Tennessean, TN)
Religious opinion Oct 10, 2008
Issue date: 10/9/08 Section. Dear Editor,The Oct. 6 edition of the East Tennessean had an article by Whitney Harris and a letter by Bob Dietz that both concerned religious belief. (East Tennessean, TN)
How to Treat Vegetarians Oct 10, 2008
Writer shares view on the plight of the veggie eater. Issue date: 10/9/08 Section. (East Tennessean, TN)
Top five picks for Halloween flicks Oct 10, 2008
Ashley Peterson da J. Vicars. Issue date: 10/9/08 Section. (East Tennessean, TN)
Lecture on sex draws crowd to campus Oct 6, 2008
Issue date: 10/6/08 Section. Dorian Solat speaks in the Martha Culp Auditorium. (East Tennessean, TN)
Letters to Editor Oct 3, 2008
Dear Editor, So our legislators are looking at tax incentives for corporations that create and retain jobs in the United States. They're using the wrong approach. (East Tennessean, TN)
Solutions to space Oct 3, 2008
Issue date: 10/2/08 Section. Dear Editor,This is in response to "Stop taking up space please." The author contradicts herself. (East Tennessean, TN)
Multicultural Expo displays ETSU's organizations, clubs Sep 11, 2008
She said that instead of the usual comedy show, this year will feature a poetry jam by the acclaimed poet, Saul Williams ... "Saul Williams will bring them in." Among the organizations represented at the Expo were the following: ISEP, Black Affairs, Silent Bucs, Martial Arts Club, Women's Resource Center, Women's Studies Program, University Tutoring Service, International Learning Community, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance, African-American Studies,... (East Tennessean, TN)
IN DEPTH: Read more of Whitney's Lollapalooza reports in Pop Candy Aug 5, 2008
Podcast: Saul Williams talks music, art and 'Tardust. I'm pretty excited about this week's podcast, which features my interview with hip-hop/spoken word/industrial/insert your favorite adjective artist Saul Williams. (USA Today -- Life)
02 Wireless Festival at Hyde Park, London Jul 7, 2008
The most exotic mix of the day came from the poet, rapper and political commentator Saul Williams. Backed by a band dressed like space vampires, the 36-year-old New Yorker delivered frenetic hybrids of glam rock, drum'n'bass, hip-hop and industrial noise. (Times Online)
What's your take on the latest Don Imus imbroglio? Jun 25, 2008
" chris larrew Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 01:35 PM EST Hey,Ijaz Qamar you have got to stop with the eternal pity party, the relentless sense of victimhood. Blacks in the deep south during the civil rights movement were victims, not a spoiled athlete who makes bad choices. Raymond Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 01:33 PM EST It's about time to get Imus off the air for good! Russell Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 01:33 PM EST Who cares? If Imus is a racist so what? If people want to listen to him, great. If they don't,... (Entertainment Weekly)
Salon's guide to summer music festivals Jun 5, 2008
Saul Williams' peerless lyrics fuse underground hip-hop with spoken-word poetry, and singer/songwriter/producer John Vanderslice's recent meditations on post-9/11 life are as insightful as they are melodic. But no one starts a party like the bespectacled, electronic phenomenon that is Baltimore's favorite son Dan Deacon. (Salon)
Doherty, M.I.A. Eyed For Ex-Arctic Monkey Project Jun 4, 2008
Richard Smirke, Manchester, England Pete Doherty, M.I.A. and Saul Williams are all likely to feature on the forthcoming debut album from Mongrel, the new band from former Arctic Monkeys bassist Andy Nicholson, Billboard ... "I'm the singer, Lowkey raps and then we've got a few features from other people. We had Saul Williams come in and do a thing on it and hopefully M.I.A. is going to do something and maybe Pete Doherty. It's got a good flavor," says McClure. (Billboard.com)
Music listings Jun 1, 2008
Lee "Scratch" Perry, Saul Williams, M. Ward, The Walkmen, Asylum St. Spankers, Blitzen Trapper, Final Fantasy, and more. Seattle Center, Seattle, Wash. (Vancouver Sun)
Exclusive: Beck, STP, Lucinda Set For Bumbershoot Apr 9, 2008
Lee "Scratch" Perry, Saul Williams, M. Ward, the Walkmen, Blitzen Trapper, John Vanderslice, Dan Deacon, Tim Finn, Bedouin Soundclash and Final Fantasy. Among the many non-musical offerings at Bumbershoot will be "Wonderboy," a collaboration between San Francisco-based choreographer Joe Goode and New York-based puppeteer Basil Twist, plus appearances by authors William Gibson, Dan Clowes and Adrian Tomine. (MediaWeek.com)
The inevitable rise of Saul Williams Apr 4, 2008
Late last year, poet and rocker Saul Williams made headlines when he announced he would release his fifth album for free, with the option to fork over $5 for a higher bit-rate edition. Missed amid the commotion: the album itself, a raucous hive of a thing, powered by Williams's rangy rap and produced by Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails. (Boston Globe)
Back stage with Van Hunt Mar 27, 2008
Actor, recording artist and spoken word force Saul Williams April 4 at the Loft, 1374 W. Peachtree St. His latest project is "The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of NiggyTardust!" produced by the Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor. Lab Rats and Dragons of Zynth open. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Modern times, vintage look Jan 16, 2008
The concert boasts an international lineup including Saul Williams from the film "Slam" and Mayda Del Valle, an original cast member and writer for Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam on Broadway. 8 p.m. $16-$36. (Boston Globe)
Madonna Ditches Label, Radiohead Go Renegade: The Year The Music Industry Broke Dec 17, 2007
to scuttle Interscope's release of a Year Zero remix album by leaking tracks from it to the Internet, then announces that he's partnering with Saul Williams to release The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of Niggy Tardust. via download, and gets into a public argument with the Universal Music Group over the legality of a proposed , before deciding to launch the site himself. (VHI.com -- Music News)
The Second Coming Of 'Year Zero' Nov 28, 2007
Opening the album is "Gunshots By Computer," a remix to the original's opener, "Hyperpower!" The track was done by poet/musician Saul Williams, a friend of Reznor's and a featured poet on Def Poetry Jam. The track is charged and fierce. (The Daily Campus, CT)
Musician-Poet Saul Williams 'Slams' At Student Union Theater Nov 15, 2007
Media Credit: Saul Williams discussed everything from his hip-hop influences to his beliefs about drug use while reciting his poetry at the Student Union Tuesday. Tuesday night brought out students who united to hear the works of Saul Williams. (The Daily Campus, CT)
Read More... Aug 29, 2007
Featuring music from Alienslang, Der Zyklus, Saul Williams, Matmos, Aesop Rock, Capitol K, Peeping Tom, Um, Beck, Blockhead, Amon Tobin, Modest Mouse and much more. Download the new podcast Now for free from. (Disinformation)
Starz InBlack Recognizes Black Music Month With a Slate of Films Featuring Celebrated African American Musicians May 22, 2007
Saturday, June 9 * 8 p.m. -- A Night of Ferocious Joy -- Captures a concert produced by the Artists Network of Refuse & Resist at the historic Palace Theater in Hollywood -- the first act of defiance against America's "War on Terrorism." Featured artists include Saul Williams, Blackalicious, Ozomatli, Dilated Peoples and Mystic. 9:10 p.m. -- Diplomats: The Book of Hip Hop: Chapter One -- This documentary, hosted by Doug E. Fresh, was shot at a concert in Harlem. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Trent Reznor's Apocalypse Apr 19, 2007
Poet-musician Saul Williams provided background vocals and longtime collaborators Atticus Ross, Rob Sheridan and Alan Moulder helped produce and engineer the 16-song disc. Year Zero is what a concept album is supposed to be. (Suite101.com)
Black History month Feb 3, 2007
Saul Williams, who has inspired thousands of youths across the country through his spoken word/slam poetry, will speak. 330-823-7288. (Akron Beacon Journal, OH -- Entertainment)
Saul Williams Jan 5, 2007
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