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by Alberto Halpern | January 12th, 2011 under Big Bend Blog

Tim Johnson over at Marfa Book Co. just posted a calendar of upcoming events. It’s a good and busy week, even by Marfa standards. From Tim’s posting:

Saturday, January 15th, 6 Pm
Talk: Dahr Jamail & Erika Blumenfeld: Dahr and Erik will be speaking about
their experiences on the Gulf coast following the BP Oil Spill.

Saturday, January 15th, 9 Pm
Music: Chris Sand, aka: Sandman the Rappin’ Cowboy, will be performing after
Dahr and Erika’s presentation. Certainly you’ll love this one. $5.

Thursday, January 20th, 6 Pm
Talk: David Raskin, professor at the Art Institute of Chicago, and author of
a new and very good book on Donald Judd (Yale, 2010) will be speaking about Judd’s
work. It’s Marfa, you better come.

Friday, January 21st, 6Pm
Reading: Marfa resident Nick Terry will be reading from a new book of poems
written by his mother, Patricia Terry, the well-known poet and translator.

Saturday, January 22nd, 6 Pm
Lannan Reading: Robin Romm, author of “The Mother Garden: Stories” and “The Mercy
Papers: A Memoir of Three Weeks” will be reading from her work.

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