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Additional authors

1. Simmons, Russell
2. Robinson, Smokey, 1940-
3. Wray, Cheryl James, 1964-
4. Mos Def (Rapper)
5. HBO Video (Firm)

Description

1. 1 videodisc (ca. 210 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Seven new half-hour editions taped live at the Supper Club in New York, hosted by popular rap artist Mos Def. Spotlights original material performed by contemporary urban poets and well-known musicians, comedians, and actors.

Uniform title

1. Def poetry (Television program)

Alternative title

1. Russell Simmons presents Def poetry. Season 3

Subject

1. Performance poetry > United States
2. Video recordings for the hearing impaired
3. Television programs

Genre/Form

1. Television programs.
2. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Contents

1. Episode 1: Black Ice, Rives, Helena D. Lewis, Poem-cees, Mutabaruka, Daniel Beatty, Rupert Estanisiao, Jill Scott, Suheir Hammad -- Episode 2: Mayda De Valle and Lemon, Flaco Navaja, Gemineye, Ursula Rucker, Michael Ellison, Ishle Park, Ras Baraka, Dana Gilmore, Common -- Episode 3: Poetri, Emanuel Xavier, Marc Bamuthi Joseph, Richard Montoya, Vanessa Hidary, Danny Hoch, Bassey Ikpi, Lemon, Steve Colman -- Episode 4: Black Ice and Staceyann Chinn, Rock Baby, Alix Olson, Mike 360, Salt, Shappy, Jonzi D., Amalia Ortiz, Jimmy Santiago Baca -- Episode 5: Roger Bonair-Agard, Fenchi, Geoff Trenchard, Chinaka Hodge, Quincy Troupe, Dufflyn, muMs, Kevin Coval, Beau Sia -- Episode 6: Shihan, Jason Carney, Gina Loring, Kanye West, Jamie Kennedy, Bao Phi, Roscoe P. Coldchain, Maya Del Valle, Buju Banton -- Episode 7: Maggie Estep, Malak Salaam, Joel Chmara, Flowmentalz, Saul Williams, Georgia Me, Deb Young, Smokey Robinson.

Call number

1. NCOX 2295

Note

1. Title from container.

Audience (note)

1. MPAA rating: Not rated.

System details (note)

1. DVD, region 1, full screen (4:3) presentation; 2.0 Dolby Digital.

Language (note)

1. Closed-captioned.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Title

1. Def poetry. Season 3 [videorecording] / Home Box Office, Inc.

Imprint

1. [United States] : HBO Video, [2005]

System details

1. DVD, region 1, full screen (4:3) presentation; 2.0 Dolby Digital.

Performer

1. Host, Mos Def.

Audience

1. MPAA rating: Not rated.

Language

1. Closed-captioned.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Simmons, Russell.
2. Robinson, Smokey, 1940-
3. Wray, Cheryl James, 1964-
4. Mos Def (Rapper), host.
5. HBO Video (Firm)

Added title

1. Def poetry (Television program)

Other standard identifier

1. 026359277726

Publisher no.

1. 92777 Home Box Office

ISBN

1. 0783135343
2. 9780783135342

Research call number

1. NCOX 2295