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Audio Essay / Sound Art : Anger Beast

Audio reading and sound art overlay of my latest post, Anger Beast.

Mar 30 •

Robert E. Livingood

5:22

March 2024 Video Update

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Mar 18 •

Robert E. Livingood

8:01

Streaks of campfire soot ran across his face like warpaint. His eyes bore into me. He jacked his fist above his head. There was a second of inner…

Mar 12 •

Robert E. Livingood

A private space for us to converse and connect

Mar 7 •

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Feb. 2024 Video Update

Mar 1 •

Robert E. Livingood

2:15

February 2024

Audio Essay Sound Art Piece

Feb 19 •

Robert E. Livingood

5:20

She was slumped against the wall. Her hands were purple. No pulse, no breathing, no vital signs. Fentanyl overdose. My response to overdose has changed…

Feb 13 •

Robert E. Livingood

October 2023

Gauntlet of Despair

Oct 26, 2023 •

Robert E. Livingood

3:59

Fall 2023 Video Update

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Oct 22, 2023 •

Robert E. Livingood

3:39

Gauntlet of Despair

On the street I see… Sunken faces in oversized hoodies hiding in the shadows of dumpsters. A teenage girl on the nod from a shot of fentanyl sways…

Oct 11, 2023 •

Robert E. Livingood

September 2023

Leave It Open Today

I enter a space that smells of dirty cat litter and cigarette smoke. The room goes dark when I shut the door behind me except for a tiny nightlight…

Sep 18, 2023 •

Robert E. Livingood

April 2023

I’m walking through the forest, following paths made by homeless people who inhabit this strip of woods on the outskirts of town. Their camps are…

Apr 19, 2023 •

Robert E. Livingood

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