Reading by Jamie Reid

Apr 28, 1975
Field:

Reading, Performance

Location:

Grand Luxe Hall, Western Front

Time:

8:30 p.m.

Description:

As part of Western Front’s weekly Monday Night Reading Series, Jamie Reid read a selection of poems followed by a Marxist-Leninist analysis of his work. Reid also discussed his research into the history of Canadian literature in relation to working class interests. The event closed with a discussion with the audience.

Curated by Mary Beth Knechtel.

Video documentation is available upon request.

Captions:

Western Front is a non-profit artist-run centre in Vancouver.

We acknowledge the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations as traditional owners of the land upon which Western Front stands.