FW: Imagine

Finally a decent reason to stay in New York during the RNC. . .

NY, AMERICA
presents

The Imagine Festival of Arts, Issues & Ideas
A Festival of Un-Conventional Wisdom to Coincide with the Republican
National Convention

http://www.imagine04.org

IMAGINE

100 events designed to take on the Issues. 100 events addressing the
concerns we all share about our Nation's future, the concerns that keep us
all up at night…

Politics Divide, Arts Unite.

IMAGINE

100 events under one banner created by a coalition of the city's finest
artists, authors, producers, presenters, humorists and humanitarians.

August 28 - September 2, 2004

Margaret Cho . The Apollo Theater . John Sayles . Joe's Pub . The Beacon
Theater . Tammy Faye Starlite . Dance Theater Workshop . Lewis Black .
People for the American Way . Me'Shell Ndegeocello . The Thalia Follies .
E.L. Doctorow . Symphony Space . Marisa Tomei . The Moth . Art:21 .
Nuyorican Poets Cafe . The Art Students League of New York . Lewis Lapham
. Laura Flanders . The Onion . The Point . Cat Power . Asia Society . Julie
Atlas Muz . Chocolate Genius, Inc. . Danny Simmons . Calvin Trillin . The
New School . AFL-CIO . F.E.V.A. . Eiko & Koma . HERE . The New York Public
Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center . Bronx Academy Of Arts
and Dance . Bowery Poetry Club . John Malpede . The Art Students League of
New York . The Municipal Arts Society . Planned Parenthood . New York
Theater Workshop . The Vera List Center for Art and Politics . Urban Bush
Women . CUNY . Creative Time . Roy Blount Jr. . Kathleen Chalfant . This or
That . The JCC . Art Spiegelman . Robert Thurman . The Culture Project .
The Tank . CroBar . Black Book . KnitMedia . PS1 (and a great many
more..)
IMAGINE

Six days that focus on issues, not soundbites:

FREEDOM
COMMUNITY
DEMOCRACY
JUSTICE
PROSPERITY
FUTURE

Want more?
Visit http://www.imagine04.org

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(if we've cross-posted, it's because you're connected to many
who are as concerned as you are, please understand)