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		<title>Passing the Torch</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:20:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi folks, one last tiny wave from MN Mic founder Cole Sarar. I&#8217;ve handed off ownership of Minnesota Microphone to the very capable hands of Kyle &#8220;Guante&#8221; Myhre and anyone he entrusts with keeping this going. It&#8217;s been a blast, &#8230; <a href="http://minnesotamicrophone.com/2011/12/20/passing-the-torch/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=minnesotamicrophone.com&amp;blog=5733590&amp;post=1045&amp;subd=minnesotamicrophone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Guide to Getting Involved with Spoken-Word in the Twin Cities</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 19:21:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you may have noticed, things have been slow at MN Mic.  That doesn&#8217;t, however, mean that things have been slow in the community&#8211; they definitely haven&#8217;t been.  There are more spoken-word events happening all the time and it&#8217;s beautiful &#8230; <a href="http://minnesotamicrophone.com/2011/12/15/a-guide-to-getting-involved-with-spoken-word-in-the-twin-cities/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=minnesotamicrophone.com&amp;blog=5733590&amp;post=1041&amp;subd=minnesotamicrophone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Where is MN Mic these days?</title>
		<link>http://minnesotamicrophone.com/2011/04/01/where-is-mn-mic-these-days/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 18:31:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi folks, this is your editor, Cole. The last year, posts on MN Mic have been few and far between, and for that I apologize, but I found that MN Mic was serving individual performers more than it was serving &#8230; <a href="http://minnesotamicrophone.com/2011/04/01/where-is-mn-mic-these-days/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=minnesotamicrophone.com&amp;blog=5733590&amp;post=1035&amp;subd=minnesotamicrophone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Teen Opportunities (Canvas and MNSWA)</title>
		<link>http://minnesotamicrophone.com/2011/01/27/teen-opportunities/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 19:11:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Canvas update: This is Kyle/Guante. I&#8217;ve been working as the arts coordinator of The Canvas, a teen arts center in St. Paul, for a year now, and wanted to spread the word about some of our spoken-word-related programs. Even &#8230; <a href="http://minnesotamicrophone.com/2011/01/27/teen-opportunities/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=minnesotamicrophone.com&amp;blog=5733590&amp;post=1018&amp;subd=minnesotamicrophone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Post Tour Ruminations</title>
		<link>http://minnesotamicrophone.com/2010/11/15/post-tour-ruminations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 15:40:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cole</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jake Virden]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Cole Sarar, photography by Cole Sarar When a performing artist goes on tour, generally the goal is to reach more audiences, to acquaint more people with one&#8217;s style, name, and artwork. My unanticipated success came not so much in &#8230; <a href="http://minnesotamicrophone.com/2010/11/15/post-tour-ruminations/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=minnesotamicrophone.com&amp;blog=5733590&amp;post=1009&amp;subd=minnesotamicrophone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MN Mic Sponsors Spoken Word</title>
		<link>http://minnesotamicrophone.com/2010/11/04/mn-mic-sponsors-spoken-word/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 19:09:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Talk Story Twin Cities Spoken-Word Sampler Wednesday, November 10 at Honey in NE MPLS 205 East Hennepin Ave., 8pm Open Mic; 9pm show $3 18+ Featuring Tish Jones, IBe, Tou Saiko Lee, Miles Walser, Poetic Assassins, Jake Virden, Hieu Nguyen, &#8230; <a href="http://minnesotamicrophone.com/2010/11/04/mn-mic-sponsors-spoken-word/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=minnesotamicrophone.com&amp;blog=5733590&amp;post=1005&amp;subd=minnesotamicrophone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New Look for MN Mic</title>
		<link>http://minnesotamicrophone.com/2010/10/28/new-look-for-mn-mic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 15:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey folks- I did a quick redesign of the website, so that the articles exist in a drop down menu, the full illustration I made (almost two years ago) is visible, the links &#8220;pop&#8221; just a little more, and it &#8230; <a href="http://minnesotamicrophone.com/2010/10/28/new-look-for-mn-mic/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=minnesotamicrophone.com&amp;blog=5733590&amp;post=992&amp;subd=minnesotamicrophone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Standards in Spoken Word, Call to Arms</title>
		<link>http://minnesotamicrophone.com/2010/09/22/standards-in-spoken-word-call-to-arms/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 23:47:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MN Mic is pleased to point out that we&#8217;re publishing another essay by Kyle &#8220;Guante&#8221; Tran Myhre for spoken word poets and audiences, to be more conscious about what makes &#8220;good&#8221; spoken word, and to have a discussion about that. &#8230; <a href="http://minnesotamicrophone.com/2010/09/22/standards-in-spoken-word-call-to-arms/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=minnesotamicrophone.com&amp;blog=5733590&amp;post=877&amp;subd=minnesotamicrophone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Upcoming Events (The FB Roster)</title>
		<link>http://minnesotamicrophone.com/2010/09/21/upcoming-events-the-fb-roster/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 17:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Cole Sarar Hey folks! Scroll past all the events to hear about some big names that are coming to town, an article I think is great, and a call to arms. Tonight: Two Chairs Telling: Diego Vazquez &#38; Ann &#8230; <a href="http://minnesotamicrophone.com/2010/09/21/upcoming-events-the-fb-roster/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=minnesotamicrophone.com&amp;blog=5733590&amp;post=868&amp;subd=minnesotamicrophone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>NPS Semi-Finals at the Fitz</title>
		<link>http://minnesotamicrophone.com/2010/08/08/nps-semi-finals-at-the-fitz/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Syd Malicious, of the Punch Out Poetry slam team Hey Y&#8217;all. Syd Malicious here. I&#8217;m temporarily taking over coverage of NPS2010. My assignment (and by assignment I mean, the bout I happened to be at when Cole asked me &#8230; <a href="http://minnesotamicrophone.com/2010/08/08/nps-semi-finals-at-the-fitz/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=minnesotamicrophone.com&amp;blog=5733590&amp;post=864&amp;subd=minnesotamicrophone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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