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Edinburgh Festival screening for Darwin’s Footsteps

Glasseye Films have arranged for Darwin’s Footsteps to be screened during Edinburgh Arts Festival. The viewings will take place at Venue 46, The Garage: 51a Northumberland Street, Edinburgh. Info about exact viewing times and other exhibiting artists can be found on www.edinburghnewtowngarage.blogspot.com

Bluecoat Chambers, Liverpool 9 December 2010

Darwin + poets + scientists+ film + fully evolved entertainment Evolving Words  “Scientists are as crazy as creative types. How brilliant.” Ruthie, Liverpool Darwin. Skulls and stuffed birds. Ladybirds and STIs. Experiments. Eugenics. Evil Genes. The Dating Game. Biodiversity. Individual significance and everything in between. Inspired and provoked by their exploration of the impact of [...]

News from Norwich

The link is a recording of the students from North Walsham who have been doing the evolving words project in Norwich being interviewed on the local radio (Future Radio 107.8 FM) http://www.northwalshamhigh.norfolk.sch.uk/radio.html

Brian Patten comments on Evolving Collection

Renowned poet Brian Patten is the first to respond to our open invitation to comment on the Evolving Collection.  Brian Patten is one of the most accessible and popular poets working today. He made his name in the 60s in the Liverpool trio with Adrian Henri & Roger McGough and has been writing & performing [...]

Polarbear’s new show – Return – highly recommended

I went to see it last night at Battersea Arts Centre and loved it. For information go to http://www.homeofpolar.com/ It’s on until 25 March, it’s form is orginal and the story will strike a chord with anyone who has moved away from home or left a world behind. Elizabeth

Evaluation from participants

….is coming in thick and fast, thankyou! If you haven’t returned your questionnaire please do asap. Permission to quote will be cashed in here, plus some interesting stats in due course.

New video content on its way!

Look out for new content on the Evolving Words site – more of the poetry films from around the UK and footage of the performances at the Wellcome Collection, which includes the fantastic new commission from Soweto Kinch. In the meantime, why not whet your appetite with some poetry from young people across the UK. [...]

Merry Happy Jolly Evolutionary 2010

…to all our poets, scientists, friends, partners, colleagues. Hope you enjoy the New Year updated site with its fresh content in 2010. best wishes Elizabeth

Manchester Film poem now up on site

…Just go to `Evolving Collection’ and scroll down to watch Human Butterfly by Bethany Hermitt featuring Nicole May. The film was directed by Hema Karecha.

Finale Event at Wellcome Collection – sold out!

Finale event at Wellcome Collection 19 November-sold out! By ElizabethLynch ⋅ November 6, 2009 ⋅ Print This Post ⋅ Post a comment An evening of poetry, visuals and music featuring Evolving Words young poets from all over the country, a stunning installation by Charlotte Chatfield, atmospheric visuals by Nat Jones, Soweto Kinch and his band [...]