by SICA-USA | May 30, 2020 | News
The idea to do a tribute piece for my father, Redmond Gleeson sprang up organically. I have been a graffiti artist my entire adult life and doing something publicly in that medium for my him was a natural reflex, not just for me but for all of us in the crew and...
by SICA-USA | May 24, 2020 | News
Zoomuse continues, a poetry series via the Zoom software platform. The series was created by Emmanuel Williams via SICA-International and happens at 2pm EDT and 11am PDT on Fridays. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/99414930537 And see: subud.org/zoomuse Upcoming SICA Zoomuse...
by SICA-USA | May 18, 2020 | News
By Elizabeth Flanders Six or seven years ago, I began having visions of our world in chaos. It was very disturbing, so I tested with a friend and national helper. I received a state of profound peace, like nothing I had felt before. My friend received when the chaos...
by SICA-USA | May 11, 2020 | News
Riantee Rand Bio: I was born in Paris, France and my first book of poetry was published there. After traveling around the world with Redmond and Mardiah Gleeson for a year, my husband Charles and I settled in Aspen, Colorado where I began writing in English. After...
by SICA-USA | May 7, 2020 | Events, News, RIP
Michael McClure died Monday, May 4, 2020, at his home in the Oakland hills. The San Francisco Chronicle was quick with an obituary that started: Michael McClure, the young poet recruited to put together the famed Six Gallery readings in 1955 that launched the San...
by SICA-USA | Apr 28, 2020 | News
A bit of news from north of the border from Subud journalist Hadani Ditmars: (A new mural by Smokey Devil, aka James Hardy, a neighbourhood street artist who for 20 years has been documenting the ravages of drug addiction in the Downtown Eastside neighbourhood...
by SICA-USA | Apr 26, 2020 | Events, News
SICA-USA has awarded POPO, the August POetry POstcard Fest a grant to support this international festival (created by a Subud member, your SICA-USA webmaster) and encourages Subud poets around the world to join the fest. In year 14, the festival involves poets (of all...
by SICA-USA | Apr 22, 2020 | News
From Eli Dokson: Hi Paul, I enjoy your weekly SICA USA News emails – keep em coming. Here’s something you might find interesting – In the latest edition of GuitarPlayer magazine (circulation of 134,000+), May 2020, their monthly column Five Acts of a...
by SICA-USA | Apr 22, 2020 | News
From SICA-USA Chair Hamilton Cheifetz: In this difficult time, I would like to share some poetic music from an Inside Chamber Music class last April: a story and two short song treasures by Robert Franz and Max Reger, sung by Harry Baechtel and then played on the...
by SICA-USA | Apr 17, 2020 | News
Hello, I’m Lawrence Pevec. I’ve had a lifelong interest in both art and motion picture making. I had this idea that SICA-USA blog subscribers might like to see the breadth and depth of the Subud Creatives in my region. I’ve decides to launch a mini...