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Roy Lisker : Language Compositions
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Recited Poetry, combining meaning, sounds and rhythms in a style derived from music, both classical and jazz. Nature Chants, Animal Fables, Sound Landscapes, Political Satire
Genre: Spoken Word: Poetry
Release Date: 2006
Language Compositions Record Label: Coffeehouse Studios
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Megatherium 5:20 Album Only
The Dog Was Walking The Dog 5:18 Album Only
That Bad Bat 5:07 Album Only
BattleAx Battle 9:13 Album Only
Junk Truck 6:40 Album Only
Uranium Chant 11:46 Album Only
Monologue for Dr. Gerald Debreu 9:32 Album Only
The Alvarez Hypothesis 13:15 Album Only
Autumn Chant 4:58 Album Only
River Water 6:49 Album Only
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Roy Lisker

Age :67
Birthdate : September 24,1938
Birthplace: Philadelphia

Present Address:
8 Liberty Street
Middletown, CT 06457
No telephone

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Background in journalism, fiction, music, theatre, mathematics and physics

Active in antiwar movement in the United States, 1965-1973
6 month jail sentence for draft resistance, 1972

Novel, "Je Suis Trop Intelligente, Moi!" published in France, Editions Rene Julliard, 1972

13 Guitar Studies, published by Editions Max Eschig, 1972

Translator of film scripts, French to English, 1968-1972

Translator of engineering texts, French to English, for
Ellis Horwood, Ltd., Chichester, England 1988-1991

Magazine articles in France, England and US 1969-2006

Children's Play: "The Kangaroo that wanted to sing", produced under the auspices of the NY State Arts Council, 1990

Presentations of papers at science conferences, Hungary, France, Ireland, Puerto Rico, Sweden, US 1970-2000

Poetry readings in US and abroad 1980-2006

Spoken Arts CD " Language Compositions 1981-87", produced by Coffeehouse Studios, Middletown , CT 2006

Newsletters:
(1) "New Universe Weekly", Cambridge, MA 1980-81
(2) "Ferment" 1983-2003
(3) On-Line: "Ferment Magazine" 2003 to present

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