George Bowering – The AMP Lab

Archival Bonds: the Baird-Bowering and SoundBox collections in conversation

March 6, 2022March 6, 2022 amplabuncategorized

George Bowering and Jean Baird sit at their kitchen table with cassette tapes and tea pots in front of them.

This is the second installation of an ongoing series coordinated by Paige Hohmann (UBCO Archivist) and Karis Shearer (Assoc. Professor, English) called “Archival Bonds.” The series explores the connections across collections housed in the UBCO Special Collections and the AMP […]

Transcribing “Warren, Roy, Moon, etc.”

January 14, 2022March 7, 2022 amplabuncategorized

By Megan Butchart (SpokenWeb RA) On July 20th, 1969, around 3:30PM EDT, Angela Bowering, George Bowering, Roy Kiyooka, and Warren Tallman gathered around the TV in the Bowerings’ Montreal home on Grosvenor Avenue to watch the Apollo 11 moon […]