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Ross Sutherland launches Street Fighter sonnets on National Poetry Day
Today, Thursday 6 October, is National Poetry Day and in response to this year’s theme of Games, the mercurial poet, performer and filmmaker Ross Sutherland is launching his new sonnet sequence Hyakuretsu Kyaku as a free digital download. Ross has playfully recast the characters from cult video game Street Fighter 2 as “twelve heroes that [...]
Filed on October 6, 2011 under News - Comments (0)
Dear Telepath, a poem from the pen of Ross Sutherland
‘Nude XI (Dear Telepath)’ by Ross Sutherland – from his limited edition mini-book Twelve Nudes (only 40 copies left!) Animation by Line & a Dot
Filed on July 21, 2011 under News - Comments (0)
Aloud and Proud
Good day. Ross Sutherland, author of the furiously ground-breaking, barricade-storming collection Things To Do Before You Leave Town, appears in today’s Independent (Life, p.7). It seems he has been teaching a journalist to perform poetry. All this in aid of promoting his new solo show The Three Stigmata of Pacman, currently on at The Old Red Lion [...]
Filed on January 18, 2010 under News - Comments (0)
Experiment to Determine the Existence of Love
You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Another gem from Ross Sutherland’s Things To Do Before You Leave Town
Filed on October 1, 2009 under News - Comments (2)
And here it is… Lewis does Sutherland
You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Things To Do Before You Leave Town by Ross Sutherland Read by Damien Lewis for BBC Newsnight Review And here is the animated version by the man himself, plus some footage in front of a dartboard: You need to a flashplayer [...]
Filed on June 2, 2009 under News - Comments (0)
Newsnight Poetry Special
As part of the BBC Poetry Season, Newsnight Review are screening a poetry special tonight, Friday 29th May at 11pm on BBC2. The show features Simon Armitage, Luke Wright, Scroobius Pip, Chris McCabe, Clare Pollard and others - as well as a poem by our very own Ross Sutherland, from his debut collection Things To Do Before [...]
Filed on May 29, 2009 under News - Comments (0)
A Brief History of Combat Simulation
You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Our dear friend Ross Sutherland has outdone himself again with this menacing piece of retro-futurism, a back-mutated urban prophesy, if you will. Ross has also been presenting previews of his new show, The Three Stigmata of Pacman, in London and Brighton. [...]
Filed on May 19, 2009 under News - Comments (0)
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