SparkTalks 2025—Joe Richie & Carla Friedman: Both / And: Duality's Ashes @naropauniversity

Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

Naropa alumnx Joe Richie (BA Writing, 1984) and Carla Friedman (BA Poetics, 1985) present Both / And: Duality's Ashes for SparkTalks 2025.

A triptych on the poetic, psycho-spiritual and political contradictions found in Joe Richie & Carla Friedman's formative years at Naropa and a homage to the late great song man Glenn Edward Seaman.

SparkTalks 2025—Joe Richie & Carla Friedman: Both / And: Dualitys Ashes

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