Avantgarde London: I want to take my girlfriend out to a biggish music/sound performance/event. I want it to be avantgarde, unexpected and unique - the kind of night that would send most music lovers screaming into the distance. I am thinking maybe opera, but I know NOTHING about it. And, as I said, I want avantgarde opera in London. Where do I start? [more inside]
posted by 0bvious on Feb 2, 2009 - 11 answers

We're all reading poems for Pop on his 90th birthday, and I'm kind of stuck. [more inside]
posted by ersatzkat on Jan 18, 2007 - 22 answers

My dad's birthday is on Monday and I'd like to send him a poem that would be appropriate... [more inside]
posted by Oobidaius on Jul 1, 2006 - 6 answers

I have been tasked with reciting a poem at my grandmother's 75th birthday celebration? Any suggestions [more inside]
posted by Julnyes on Feb 10, 2006 - 10 answers