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  • 00:04

    FROM YOU.
    FROM YOU.

  • 00:05

    WE HAVE SOMETHING REALLY
    WE HAVE SOMETHING REALLY

  • 00:06

    COOL TO SHOW YOU HOW
    COOL TO SHOW YOU HOW

  • 00:07

    COMFORTABLE WOULD YOU BE
    COMFORTABLE WOULD YOU BE

  • 00:08

    SHARING STORIES ABOUT
    SHARING STORIES ABOUT

  • 00:09

    YOURSELF TRUE STORIES TO AN
    YOURSELF TRUE STORIES TO AN

  • 00:10

    AUDIENCE OF COMPLETE
    AUDIENCE OF COMPLETE

  • 00:11

    STRANGERS?
    STRANGERS?

  • 00:12

    I THINK THE KEY THERE IS
    I THINK THE KEY THERE IS

  • 00:13

    TRUE.
    TRUE.

  • 00:13

    RIGHT.
    RIGHT.

  • 00:14

    UH-HUH.
    UH-HUH.

  • 00:15

    IT'S SOMETHING THAT'S
    IT'S SOMETHING THAT'S

  • 00:16

    HAPPENING IN DETROIT AND
    HAPPENING IN DETROIT AND

  • 00:17

    IT'S REALLY PUTTING A TWIST
    IT'S REALLY PUTTING A TWIST

  • 00:19

    ON THOSE POETRY SLAMS YOU
    ON THOSE POETRY SLAMS YOU

  • 00:20

    HAVE HEARD ABOUT.
    HAVE HEARD ABOUT.

  • 00:22

    THIS IS CALLED A STORY SLAM.
    THIS IS CALLED A STORY SLAM.

  • 00:24

    AS PHOTOGRAPHER ALEX ATWELL
    AS PHOTOGRAPHER ALEX ATWELL

  • 00:26

    SHOWS US IT'S UNIQUELY
    SHOWS US IT'S UNIQUELY

  • 00:28

    DETROIT.
    DETROIT.

  • 00:30

    EVERYBODY READY FOR SOME
    EVERYBODY READY FOR SOME

  • 00:32

    STORIES TODAY.
    STORIES TODAY.

  • 00:36

    SO WE ARE AT CLIFF BELL'S
    SO WE ARE AT CLIFF BELL'S

  • 00:38

    RIGHT NOW.
    RIGHT NOW.

  • 00:41

    THIS IS TRADITIONALLY A JAZZ
    THIS IS TRADITIONALLY A JAZZ

  • 00:44

    CLUB BUT IT REALLY LENDS
    CLUB BUT IT REALLY LENDS

  • 00:47

    ITSELF WELL TO THE INTIMACY
    ITSELF WELL TO THE INTIMACY

  • 00:48

    OF SHARING YOUR PERSONAL
    OF SHARING YOUR PERSONAL

  • 00:54

    STORIES WITH THE WORLD
    STORIES WITH THE WORLD

  • 00:56

    WELCOME TO THE STORY
    WELCOME TO THE STORY

  • 00:56

    SLAM.
    SLAM.

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    I HEARER CAN PLUNK,ER CAN
    I HEARER CAN PLUNK,ER CAN

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    PLUNK,ER CAN PLUNK.
    PLUNK,ER CAN PLUNK.

  • 01:03

    GUYS ARE COMING UP.
    GUYS ARE COMING UP.

  • 01:05

    IT'S AN EVENT THAT PEOPLE
    IT'S AN EVENT THAT PEOPLE

  • 01:07

    FROM ANY WALK OF LIFE CAN
    FROM ANY WALK OF LIFE CAN

  • 01:08

    COME IN AND PUT THEIR NAME
    COME IN AND PUT THEIR NAME

  • 01:09

    IN THE HAT.
    IN THE HAT.

  • 01:10

    SO FIVE MINUTE STORIES.
    SO FIVE MINUTE STORIES.

  • 01:12

    NEXT THING YOU HEAR.
    NEXT THING YOU HEAR.

  • 01:13

    -- WHAT ARE YOU DOING UP
    -- WHAT ARE YOU DOING UP

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    THERE?
    THERE?

  • 01:15

    I'M GOING TO GET DEPORTED
    I'M GOING TO GET DEPORTED

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    LIKE THIS IS NOT GOOD.
    LIKE THIS IS NOT GOOD.

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    SHARE THEIR STORY BASED
    SHARE THEIR STORY BASED

  • 01:18

    ON A THEME.
    ON A THEME.

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    IT'S ON A THEME, YOUR
    IT'S ON A THEME, YOUR

  • 01:21

    THEME IS BALANCE.
    THEME IS BALANCE.

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    AND MY STORY ABOUT
    AND MY STORY ABOUT

  • 01:23

    BALANCE.
    BALANCE.

  • 01:25

    AND THE ROOM'S MOVING.
    AND THE ROOM'S MOVING.

  • 01:27

    SO I THINK WE'RE GOING TO
    SO I THINK WE'RE GOING TO

  • 01:28

    HAVE A LOT OF REALLY GOOD
    HAVE A LOT OF REALLY GOOD

  • 01:30

    STORIES BECAUSE IT'S A VERY
    STORIES BECAUSE IT'S A VERY

  • 01:30

    BROAD THEME.
    BROAD THEME.

  • 01:32

    SO THE EQUAL LIB YAUM OF
    SO THE EQUAL LIB YAUM OF

  • 01:36

    MY LIFE WAS -- EQUILIBRIUM
    MY LIFE WAS -- EQUILIBRIUM

  • 01:38

    OF MY LIFE WAS OUT OF
    OF MY LIFE WAS OUT OF

  • 01:39

    BALANCE.
    BALANCE.

  • 01:43

    IT'S CALLED A FLAIL MATE
    IT'S CALLED A FLAIL MATE

  • 01:45

    AT THIS POINT.
    AT THIS POINT.

  • 01:48

    THE KIND OF STORYTELLING
    THE KIND OF STORYTELLING

  • 01:49

    WE DO IS TRUE PERSONAL
    WE DO IS TRUE PERSONAL

  • 01:49

    STORIES.
    STORIES.

  • 01:52

    I AM THE HYPHEN BETWEEN
    I AM THE HYPHEN BETWEEN

  • 01:53

    MEXICAN AND AMERICAN IT.
    MEXICAN AND AMERICAN IT.

  • 01:54

    KIND OF SHOWS THAT
    KIND OF SHOWS THAT

  • 01:56

    EVERYBODY HAS A STORY TO
    EVERYBODY HAS A STORY TO

  • 01:57

    EVERYBODY'S LIFE IS
    EVERYBODY'S LIFE IS

  • 01:58

    INTERESTING WE SHOULD ALL BE
    INTERESTING WE SHOULD ALL BE

  • 01:59

    COMFORTABLE TO SHARE WHAT IT
    COMFORTABLE TO SHARE WHAT IT

  • 02:00

    IS THAT MAKES US SPECIAL
    IS THAT MAKES US SPECIAL

  • 02:01

    ABOUT YOURSELF.
    ABOUT YOURSELF.

  • 02:02

    YOU DON'T YOU WANT TO
    YOU DON'T YOU WANT TO

  • 02:03

    HEAR SOME DETROITERS.
    HEAR SOME DETROITERS.

  • 02:04

    YOU ASK ME WHERE I'M FROM
    YOU ASK ME WHERE I'M FROM

  • 02:07

    I DO THE WHOLE POINT ABOUT
    I DO THE WHOLE POINT ABOUT

  • 02:08

    RIGHT HERE.
    RIGHT HERE.

  • 02:10

    BECAUSE DETROIT GOT SOME
    BECAUSE DETROIT GOT SOME

  • 02:11

    STORIES, GOT SOME REAL
    STORIES, GOT SOME REAL

  • 02:16

    STORIES.
    STORIES.

  • 02:18

    .
    .

  • 02:22

    I WAS [INAUDIBLE].
    I WAS [INAUDIBLE].

  • 02:23

    Reporter: DETROIT
    Reporter: DETROIT

  • 02:24

    STORYTELLING HAS BEEN A
    STORYTELLING HAS BEEN A

  • 02:25

    REALLY BIG DEAL IN THE
    REALLY BIG DEAL IN THE

  • 02:26

    NATIONAL STORY TICKET FOR
    NATIONAL STORY TICKET FOR

  • 02:27

    QUITE A LONG TIME.
    QUITE A LONG TIME.

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    BUT I LOVE THE IDEA OF
    BUT I LOVE THE IDEA OF

  • 02:32

    GETTING INTO SOME DEEPER
    GETTING INTO SOME DEEPER

  • 02:36

    STUFF, YOU KNOW, TALKING
    STUFF, YOU KNOW, TALKING

  • 02:37

    ABOUT RACE, TALKING ABOUT
    ABOUT RACE, TALKING ABOUT

  • 02:37

    POETRY.
    POETRY.

  • 02:38

    THERE'S PROBABLY NOTHING
    THERE'S PROBABLY NOTHING

  • 02:40

    MORE DIFFICULT THAN
    MORE DIFFICULT THAN

  • 02:44

    NAVIGATING TWO ETHNICITIES.
    NAVIGATING TWO ETHNICITIES.

  • 02:45

    IT'S ABOUT BEING
    IT'S ABOUT BEING

  • 02:46

    PASSIONATE.
    PASSIONATE.

  • 02:47

    IT SOUNDS LIKE A GREAT
    IT SOUNDS LIKE A GREAT

  • 02:47

    IDEA.
    IDEA.

  • 02:49

    ABOUT BEING REAL.
    ABOUT BEING REAL.

  • 02:51

    BECAUSE IT MADE ME REALLY
    BECAUSE IT MADE ME REALLY

  • 02:51

    ASSERT MYSELF.
    ASSERT MYSELF.

  • 02:53

    ABOUT TELLING YOUR TRUTH
    ABOUT TELLING YOUR TRUTH

  • 02:53

    AND SHARING IT WITH
    AND SHARING IT WITH

  • 02:54

    EVERYBODY.
    EVERYBODY.

  • 02:57

    WE'RE HITTING EACH OTHER.
    WE'RE HITTING EACH OTHER.

  • 02:58

    WAIT FOR IT TO COME IN.
    WAIT FOR IT TO COME IN.

  • 03:01

    WHETHER THAT BE COMEDIC
    WHETHER THAT BE COMEDIC

  • 03:02

    OR TRAGIC OR SOMEWHERE IN
    OR TRAGIC OR SOMEWHERE IN

  • 03:02

    BETWEEN.
    BETWEEN.

  • 03:04

    THEY WOULD JUST PUT ME IN
    THEY WOULD JUST PUT ME IN

  • 03:05

    A HARNESS AND SWING ME FROM
    A HARNESS AND SWING ME FROM

  • 03:07

    A ROPE THEN THAT WAY I CAN
    A ROPE THEN THAT WAY I CAN

  • 03:09

    GO UP AND DOWN LIKE PETER
    GO UP AND DOWN LIKE PETER

  • 03:09

    PAN OR SOMETHING.
    PAN OR SOMETHING.

  • 03:12

    I HOPE THAT PEOPLE
    I HOPE THAT PEOPLE

  • 03:13

    UNDERSTAND THAT EVERYBODY'S
    UNDERSTAND THAT EVERYBODY'S

  • 03:14

    VOICE SHOULD BE HEART.
    VOICE SHOULD BE HEART.

  • 03:17

    BUT AFTER --
    BUT AFTER --

  • 03:20

    MOMENT OF BALANCE FOR ME.
    MOMENT OF BALANCE FOR ME.

  • 03:21

    WHAT I DID TAKE AWAY FROM
    WHAT I DID TAKE AWAY FROM

  • 03:22

    THAT EXPERIENCE IS THAT HEY,
    THAT EXPERIENCE IS THAT HEY,

  • 03:24

    IF I WANT SOMETHING IF I
    IF I WANT SOMETHING IF I

  • 03:25

    WANT TO DO SOMETHING I GET
    WANT TO DO SOMETHING I GET

  • 03:25

    IT DONE, MAN.
    IT DONE, MAN.

  • 03:27

    TALKING ABOUT YOUR LIFE
    TALKING ABOUT YOUR LIFE

  • 03:28

    IN SOMETHING THAT MATTERS TO
    IN SOMETHING THAT MATTERS TO

  • 03:28

    YOU.
    YOU.

  • 03:30

    BEST PART ABOUT THIS
    BEST PART ABOUT THIS

  • 03:33

    STORY IS WHAT COMES NEXT.
    STORY IS WHAT COMES NEXT.

  • 03:34

    IT'S SUPER IMPORTANT AND
    IT'S SUPER IMPORTANT AND

  • 03:35

    WE SHOULD ALL FEEL
    WE SHOULD ALL FEEL

  • 03:36

    COMFORTABLE TO DO THAT.
    COMFORTABLE TO DO THAT.

  • 03:38

    THAT WAS A GREAT LEARNING
    THAT WAS A GREAT LEARNING

  • 03:38

    EXPERIENCE FOR ME.
    EXPERIENCE FOR ME.

  • 03:39

    THAT WAS A GOOD THING TO
    THAT WAS A GOOD THING TO

  • 03:40

    LEARN ABOUT MYSELF.
    LEARN ABOUT MYSELF.

  • 03:42

    I WASN'T JUST MEXICAN, I
    I WASN'T JUST MEXICAN, I

  • 03:43

    WASN'T JUST AMERICAN I WAS A
    WASN'T JUST AMERICAN I WAS A

  • 03:45

    LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING.
    LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING.

  • 03:55

    [APPLAUSE]
    [APPLAUSE]

  • 03:57

    WOW WHAT A COOL CONCEPT.
    WOW WHAT A COOL CONCEPT.

  • 03:59

    THIS IS SHANNON CASIN WHO
    THIS IS SHANNON CASIN WHO

  • 04:01

    REALLY DEVELOPED THIS IDEA
    REALLY DEVELOPED THIS IDEA

  • 04:03

    AND REALLY HAS BROUGHT IT TO
    AND REALLY HAS BROUGHT IT TO

  • 04:04

    FRUITION TO FOLKS HERE IN
    FRUITION TO FOLKS HERE IN

  • 04:05

    DETROIT.
    DETROIT.

  • 04:07

    THIS IS REALLY COOL.
    THIS IS REALLY COOL.

  • 04:07

    YEAH.
    YEAH.

  • 04:09

    WHAT WAS YOUR CONCEPT WHEN
    WHAT WAS YOUR CONCEPT WHEN

  • 04:10

    YOU FIRST STARTED GETTING
    YOU FIRST STARTED GETTING

  • 04:11

    THIS STARTED WHAT WERE YOU
    THIS STARTED WHAT WERE YOU

  • 04:11

    HOPING TO ACHIEVE?
    HOPING TO ACHIEVE?

  • 04:15

    LET ME GET IT RIGHT THIS
    LET ME GET IT RIGHT THIS

  • 04:17

    ISN'T MINE IT'S THE MOTH
    ISN'T MINE IT'S THE MOTH

  • 04:20

    STORY SLAMS WHICH ARE OUT OF
    STORY SLAMS WHICH ARE OUT OF

  • 04:21

    IT'S A STORYTELLING
    IT'S A STORYTELLING

  • 04:22

    ORGANIZATION OUT OF NEW
    ORGANIZATION OUT OF NEW

  • 04:23

    YORK.
    YORK.

  • 04:25

    SO IT'S NOT MINE.
    SO IT'S NOT MINE.

  • 04:26

    BUT IT'S NATIONWIDE.
    BUT IT'S NATIONWIDE.

  • 04:28

    IT'S WORLDWIDE BASICALLY.
    IT'S WORLDWIDE BASICALLY.

  • 04:30

    THEY HAVE PLACES IN IRELAND,
    THEY HAVE PLACES IN IRELAND,

  • 04:32

    LONDON, DETROIT AND ANN
    LONDON, DETROIT AND ANN

  • 04:33

    ARBOR TOO THEY GOT STORY
    ARBOR TOO THEY GOT STORY

  • 04:34

    SLAMS ALL OVER THE COUNTRY.
    SLAMS ALL OVER THE COUNTRY.

  • 04:37

    SO I GUESS TO KAREN'S
    SO I GUESS TO KAREN'S

  • 04:37

    POINT WHAT'S THE HOPE WHAT
    POINT WHAT'S THE HOPE WHAT

  • 04:39

    IS THE OUTCOME WHEN YOU HAVE
    IS THE OUTCOME WHEN YOU HAVE

  • 04:40

    THESE EVENTS FOR THE PEOPLE
    THESE EVENTS FOR THE PEOPLE

  • 04:41

    THAT ATTEND AND THE PEOPLE
    THAT ATTEND AND THE PEOPLE

  • 04:42

    THAT GET ON STAGE.
    THAT GET ON STAGE.

  • 04:43

    I THINK THE BIGGEST THING
    I THINK THE BIGGEST THING

  • 04:44

    IS PEOPLE SHARING THEIR
    IS PEOPLE SHARING THEIR

  • 04:45

    LIVES, YOU KNOW.
    LIVES, YOU KNOW.

  • 04:47

    YOU GET FIVE MINUTES THEY
    YOU GET FIVE MINUTES THEY

  • 04:48

    PREPARE BEFOREHAND SO
    PREPARE BEFOREHAND SO

  • 04:50

    THEY'LL KNOW A TOPIC
    THEY'LL KNOW A TOPIC

  • 04:51

    BEFOREHAND.
    BEFOREHAND.

  • 04:52

    AND FIVE MINUTES TO SHARE
    AND FIVE MINUTES TO SHARE

  • 04:53

    YOUR LIFE YOU KNOW.
    YOUR LIFE YOU KNOW.

  • 04:55

    YOU CAN TOUCH SOMEBODY, THE
    YOU CAN TOUCH SOMEBODY, THE

  • 04:57

    THING I FIND PEOPLE GET
    THING I FIND PEOPLE GET

  • 04:58

    CONTROL THEY GET POWER
    CONTROL THEY GET POWER

  • 04:59

    THEMSELVES TELLING THEIR OWN
    THEMSELVES TELLING THEIR OWN

  • 04:59

    STORIES.
    STORIES.

  • 05:01

    WHAT YOU CAN TELL YOUR STORY
    WHAT YOU CAN TELL YOUR STORY

  • 05:03

    YOU CAN PRETTY MUCH HANDLE
    YOU CAN PRETTY MUCH HANDLE

  • 05:04

    IT.
    IT.

  • 05:06

    WHAT MAKES A GOOD
    WHAT MAKES A GOOD

  • 05:07

    STORYTELLER?
    STORYTELLER?

  • 05:07

    BECAUSE I'M SURE HAVE YOU
    BECAUSE I'M SURE HAVE YOU

  • 05:09

    ALL DIFFERENT FOLKS SHOWING
    ALL DIFFERENT FOLKS SHOWING

  • 05:09

    UP.
    UP.

  • 05:11

    YOU CAN SEE ON STAGE IT'S
    YOU CAN SEE ON STAGE IT'S

  • 05:12

    SO MULTICULTURAL DIFFERENT
    SO MULTICULTURAL DIFFERENT

  • 05:13

    AGES.
    AGES.

  • 05:13

    THAT'S WHAT I LOVE.
    THAT'S WHAT I LOVE.

  • 05:15

    I LOVE WHEN IT'S LIKE ALL
    I LOVE WHEN IT'S LIKE ALL

  • 05:17

    KINDS OF DIFFERENT PEOPLE.
    KINDS OF DIFFERENT PEOPLE.

  • 05:18

    STORIES FROM ALL DIFFERENT,
    STORIES FROM ALL DIFFERENT,

  • 05:20

    YOU KNOW, PARTS OF LIFE,
    YOU KNOW, PARTS OF LIFE,

  • 05:22

    YOUNG, OLD, I LOVE IT WHEN
    YOUNG, OLD, I LOVE IT WHEN

  • 05:23

    IT'S LIKE THAT.
    IT'S LIKE THAT.

  • 05:25

    AND I THINK PEOPLE JUST
    AND I THINK PEOPLE JUST

  • 05:26

    GOING OUT THERE SHARING
    GOING OUT THERE SHARING

  • 05:28

    THEIR STORIES IS THE
    THEIR STORIES IS THE

  • 05:28

    ULTIMATE THING.
    ULTIMATE THING.

  • 05:30

    WE SHOULD SAY DO YOUENT
    WE SHOULD SAY DO YOUENT

  • 05:31

    HAVE TO HAVE ANY TYPE OF
    HAVE TO HAVE ANY TYPE OF

  • 05:32

    EXPERIENCE NO STAGE
    EXPERIENCE NO STAGE

  • 05:32

    EXPERIENCE.
    EXPERIENCE.

  • 05:34

    NO EXPERIENCE.
    NO EXPERIENCE.

  • 05:35

    NO COMEDYIC.
    NO COMEDYIC.

  • 05:37

    BUT YOU WANT TO PUT IT IN
    BUT YOU WANT TO PUT IT IN

  • 05:38

    ORDER LIKE A BEGINNING,
    ORDER LIKE A BEGINNING,

  • 05:40

    MIDDLE, AND END AS FAR AS IN
    MIDDLE, AND END AS FAR AS IN

  • 05:40

    A REGULAR STORY.
    A REGULAR STORY.

  • 05:43

    YOU WANT TO HAVE SOME KIND
    YOU WANT TO HAVE SOME KIND

  • 05:43

    OF ART IT TO.
    OF ART IT TO.

  • 05:45

    YOU WANT SOMEBODY TO FEEL
    YOU WANT SOMEBODY TO FEEL

  • 05:46

    SOMETHING THROUGH THE STORY
    SOMETHING THROUGH THE STORY

  • 05:47

    SO THAT'S WHAT I LOVE ABOUT
    SO THAT'S WHAT I LOVE ABOUT

  • 05:47

    THE STORY.
    THE STORY.

  • 05:50

    NOW ON THIS EXAMPLE YOU
    NOW ON THIS EXAMPLE YOU

  • 05:51

    DID BALANCE.
    DID BALANCE.

  • 05:52

    GIVE ME OTHER IDEAS OR
    GIVE ME OTHER IDEAS OR

  • 05:54

    TOPICS THAT YOU HAVE DONE?
    TOPICS THAT YOU HAVE DONE?

  • 05:56

    I DO ONE ON LOVE ARE
    I DO ONE ON LOVE ARE

  • 05:58

    HURTS AROUND YOU KNOW
    HURTS AROUND YOU KNOW

  • 05:59

    VALENTINE'S DAY, THEY'LL DO
    VALENTINE'S DAY, THEY'LL DO

  • 06:01

    YOU KNOW ONES ON FAMILY,
    YOU KNOW ONES ON FAMILY,

  • 06:03

    THEY DO ONE ON CARS, THAT'S
    THEY DO ONE ON CARS, THAT'S

  • 06:04

    A GOOD DETROIT THEME.
    A GOOD DETROIT THEME.

  • 06:05

    OKAY.
    OKAY.

  • 06:06

    SO THE LAST ONE YOU HAD
    SO THE LAST ONE YOU HAD

  • 06:08

    WAS BECAUSE IT'S FIRST
    WAS BECAUSE IT'S FIRST

  • 06:09

    THURSDAY OVER AT CLIFF BELLS
    THURSDAY OVER AT CLIFF BELLS

  • 06:11

    WE WERE SHOWING IT.
    WE WERE SHOWING IT.

  • 06:13

    NEXT TIME IN ANN ARBOR.
    NEXT TIME IN ANN ARBOR.

  • 06:15

    IN ANN ARBOR IT'S THE
    IN ANN ARBOR IT'S THE

  • 06:17

    THIRD TUESDAY AT THE CIRCUS.
    THIRD TUESDAY AT THE CIRCUS.

  • 06:19

    IF WHICH WANTED TO GO FOR
    IF WHICH WANTED TO GO FOR

  • 06:20

    INSTANCE WHAT'S THE PROCESS.
    INSTANCE WHAT'S THE PROCESS.

  • 06:21

    YOU WOULD JUST GO YOU
    YOU WOULD JUST GO YOU

  • 06:22

    WOULD THINK AHEAD OF TIME.
    WOULD THINK AHEAD OF TIME.

  • 06:23

    FIND OUT THE THEME THINK
    FIND OUT THE THEME THINK

  • 06:25

    AHEAD OF TIME ON THE STORY
    AHEAD OF TIME ON THE STORY

  • 06:25

    YOU LIKE TO TELL.
    YOU LIKE TO TELL.

  • 06:27

    PUT YOUR NAME IN THE HAT
    PUT YOUR NAME IN THE HAT

  • 06:28

    ONCE YOU GO AND YOU CAN TELL
    ONCE YOU GO AND YOU CAN TELL

  • 06:30

    FIVE MINUTE STORY.
    FIVE MINUTE STORY.

  • 06:32

    BUT WHAT IF YOU WANT TO
    BUT WHAT IF YOU WANT TO

  • 06:33

    GO AND NOT TELL A STORY.
    GO AND NOT TELL A STORY.

  • 06:35

    GO AND ENJOY AND EAT SOME
    GO AND ENJOY AND EAT SOME

  • 06:35

    POPCORN.
    POPCORN.

  • 06:36

    MAYBE THE FIRST ONE I
    MAYBE THE FIRST ONE I

  • 06:39

    WANT TO WATCH.
    WANT TO WATCH.

  • 06:40

    IS THE ANN ARBOR THEME
    IS THE ANN ARBOR THEME

  • 06:41

    OUT ALREADY?
    OUT ALREADY?

  • 06:42

    YEAH, BUT I DON'T
    YEAH, BUT I DON'T

  • 06:43

    REMEMBER IT.
    REMEMBER IT.

  • 06:44

    YOU PUT ME ON THE SPOT.
    YOU PUT ME ON THE SPOT.

  • 06:47

    YOU CAN GO TO MOTH.ORG.
    YOU CAN GO TO MOTH.ORG.

  • 06:50

    THE MOTH LIKE THE
    THE MOTH LIKE THE

  • 06:50

    INSECT.ORG AND YOU CAN FIND
    INSECT.ORG AND YOU CAN FIND

  • 06:52

    IT OUT IN ADVANCE.
    IT OUT IN ADVANCE.

  • 06:53

    BUT THERE'S SO MANY
    BUT THERE'S SO MANY

  • 06:54

    DIFFERENT STORYTELLING
    DIFFERENT STORYTELLING

  • 06:55

    EVENTS GOING ON IN THE CITY,
    EVENTS GOING ON IN THE CITY,

  • 06:56

    TOO.
    TOO.

  • 06:57

    THEY HAVE TWISTED
    THEY HAVE TWISTED

  • 07:00

    STORYTELLERS GOING ON AT
    STORYTELLERS GOING ON AT

  • 07:01

    CHARLES H. WRIGHT IT'S
    CHARLES H. WRIGHT IT'S

  • 07:03

    CALLED THE SECRET SOCIETY OF
    CALLED THE SECRET SOCIETY OF

  • 07:04

    TWISTED STORYTELLING.
    TWISTED STORYTELLING.

  • 07:07

    I DO A PODCAST CALLED
    I DO A PODCAST CALLED

  • 07:08

    HOMEMADE STORIES PODCAST
    HOMEMADE STORIES PODCAST

  • 07:09

    WHICH I TALK ABOUT DETROIT
    WHICH I TALK ABOUT DETROIT

  • 07:11

    STORIES, I TALK ABOUT ECORSE,
    STORIES, I TALK ABOUT ECORSE,

  • 07:13

    I TALK ABOUT MY FAMILY AND
    I TALK ABOUT MY FAMILY AND

  • 07:14

    PEOPLE I LOVE.
    PEOPLE I LOVE.

  • 07:16

    I TALK ABOUT REALLY STORIES.
    I TALK ABOUT REALLY STORIES.

  • 07:17

    THIS IS NOT YOUR
    THIS IS NOT YOUR

  • 07:20

    BACKGROUND BEING A WRITER OR
    BACKGROUND BEING A WRITER OR

  • 07:20

    STORYTELLER WHAT IS YOUR
    STORYTELLER WHAT IS YOUR

  • 07:21

    BACKGROUND?
    BACKGROUND?

  • 07:22

    I WAS A PLUMBING
    I WAS A PLUMBING

  • 07:23

    WHOLESALE MANAGER AND I
    WHOLESALE MANAGER AND I

  • 07:24

    WALKED INTO A MOTH EVENT AND
    WALKED INTO A MOTH EVENT AND

  • 07:26

    I WAS LIKE I GOT SOME
    I WAS LIKE I GOT SOME

  • 07:26

    STORIES, TOO.
    STORIES, TOO.

  • 07:27

    SO I TOLD STORIES.
    SO I TOLD STORIES.

  • 07:30

    THE FIRST ONE I WENT I WON.
    THE FIRST ONE I WENT I WON.

  • 07:32

    BECAUSE THEY JUDGE THESE
    BECAUSE THEY JUDGE THESE

  • 07:32

    IT'S A SLAM.
    IT'S A SLAM.

  • 07:34

    THEN YOU GO ON TO A
    THEN YOU GO ON TO A

  • 07:36

    GRAND-SLAM WHICH IT MY BE
    GRAND-SLAM WHICH IT MY BE

  • 07:37

    500 PEOPLE IN THE AUDIENCE
    500 PEOPLE IN THE AUDIENCE

  • 07:39

    WHICH IS DAUNTING YOU KNOW.
    WHICH IS DAUNTING YOU KNOW.

  • 07:40

    WHAT DO YOU WIN?
    WHAT DO YOU WIN?

  • 07:41

    YOU DON'T WIN ANYTHING
    YOU DON'T WIN ANYTHING

  • 07:43

    YOU JUST WIN A PAT ON THE
    YOU JUST WIN A PAT ON THE

  • 07:43

    BACK.
    BACK.

  • 07:44

    IT FEELS GOOD.
    IT FEELS GOOD.

  • 07:46

    BUT END UP TELLING YOUR
    BUT END UP TELLING YOUR

  • 07:47

    STORIES TO THE AUDIENCE.
    STORIES TO THE AUDIENCE.

  • 07:49

    KIDS, LIKE HOW YOUNG?
    KIDS, LIKE HOW YOUNG?

  • 07:51

    WELL, IT'S 21.
    WELL, IT'S 21.

  • 07:52

    BECAUSE THEY SERVING BEERS
    BECAUSE THEY SERVING BEERS

  • 07:56

    IT'S A BAR.
    IT'S A BAR.

  • 07:57

    I WOULD LIKE TO SEE THIS.
    I WOULD LIKE TO SEE THIS.

  • 07:59

    IS THERE A COST WHEN YOU
    IS THERE A COST WHEN YOU

  • 07:59

    GO?
    GO?

  • 08:01

    IT'S ONLY $5 IT'S LOW
    IT'S ONLY $5 IT'S LOW

  • 08:02

    COST TO GO.
    COST TO GO.

  • 08:03

    ESPECIALLY IT'S A GREAT
    ESPECIALLY IT'S A GREAT

  • 08:03

    THEME NIGHT OUT.
    THEME NIGHT OUT.

  • 08:04

    IF YOU GO YOU WILL ENJOY.
    IF YOU GO YOU WILL ENJOY.

  • 08:06

    I THINK I SHOULD TRY IT.
    I THINK I SHOULD TRY IT.

  • 08:07

    MAYBE WE COULD GET OUR
    MAYBE WE COULD GET OUR

  • 08:08

    SIGNIFICANT OTHERS TO GET UP
    SIGNIFICANT OTHERS TO GET UP

  • 08:09

    THERE AND START TELLING SOME
    THERE AND START TELLING SOME

  • 08:10

    STORIES.
    STORIES.

  • 08:11

    I LIKE THAT IDEA.
    I LIKE THAT IDEA.

  • 08:12

    I'M GOING TO DO IT.
    I'M GOING TO DO IT.

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Uniquely Detroit: Moth Story Slam

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Video Language:

  • English

Caption Language:

  • English (en)

Accent:

  • English (US)

Speech Time:

96%
  • 7:57 / 8:13

Speech Rate:

  • 167 wpm - Fast

Category:

  • News & Politics

Intro:

FROM YOU.. WE HAVE SOMETHING REALLY. COOL TO SHOW YOU HOW. COMFORTABLE WOULD YOU BE. SHARING STORIES ABOUT. YOURSELF TRUE STORIES TO AN. AUDIENCE OF COMPLETE. STRANGERS?. I THINK THE KEY THERE IS. TRUE.. RIGHT.. UH-HUH.. IT'S SOMETHING THAT'S. HAPPENING IN DETROIT AND. IT'S REALLY PUTTING A TWIST. ON THOSE POETRY SLAMS YOU. HAVE HEARD ABOUT.. THIS IS CALLED A STORY SLAM.. AS PHOTOGRAPHER ALEX ATWELL. SHOWS US IT'S UNIQUELY.

Video Vocabulary

/ˈhap(ə)niNG/

adjective noun verb

fashionable. event or occurrence. To take place or occur.

/ˈsəmˌTHiNG/

adverb pronoun

used for emphasis with following adjective functioning as adverb. Thing that is not yet known or named.

/SHer/

verb

To divide something between two or more people.

/po͝ot/

verb

place in particular position.

/fəˈtäɡrəfər/

noun

person who takes photographs.

/ˈkəmfərdəb(ə)l/

adjective noun

providing physical ease. quilt.

/ˈevrēˌbädē/

pronoun

Every person; everyone.

/ˈôdēəns/

noun

group of spectators.

/yərˈself/

pronoun

Reflexive form of 'you', used for an emphasis.

/ˈstôrē/

noun other

account of imaginary or real people. Tales or narrations of how some things happened.