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The first cellphone in the Literary Cafe. 1998.

Caught on tape 1/11/1998.

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The old Literary Cafe Talk Show, episode 29. Larry the Super Salesman.

The show opens with Linda opining on what she likes about Chad Stanley. At 3:10 – Chad Stanley interviews the self proclaimed super salesman Larry Watson. Though Larry and Chad mainly discuss salesmanship they do spend some time talking about

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New Years Eve Party

New Years Eve is on a Thursday and our party will start that night at 9:00 p.m. If you are so inclined you can savor the 00′s and welcome in the 10′s here at the Literary Cafe. There will be

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Literary Cafe Talk Show. Episode 28. Anastasia Pantsios. 11/15/99.

I’m pretty sure that this is the penultimate Chad Stanley show to have broadcast on Cable Access. Chad Stanley interviews the Cleveland Rock-n-Roll writer Anastasia Pantsios. The interview which lasts the whole show is interrupted at 9:42 by the Billy

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Literary Cafe Talk Show, episode 27. DUDE, 10/4/99.

Chad Stanley interviews Clay Parker (illustrator) and Pete Willows (writer) about their comic book DUDE which they had just published. At 10:20 there’s a a taped segment of a reading/slide show of the book from the release party at the

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Burning car on Literary Rd. 5/29/99.

Long time Tremonters probably remember the rash of burning cars in the neighborhood back in 1999. Here’s one that we saw and videotaped as we poked our heads out the door of theĀ  bar on Saturday, May 29th, 1999.

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Poetry Slam at the Literary Cafe. 4/15/99.

I ran across this in the course of digitizing my entire tape collection. There’s maybe five or six more poetry videos from the pre 2005-2009 era that I’ll be putting online as I run across them. Michael Salinger MC’s. There’s

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House fire at Starkweather and Professor ave.. 3/23/99

This is interesting to me ’cause the area where this fire happened Thurman Alley and Starkweather is quite the happening spot nowadays. New homes have been built on the spot where this fire took place, new projects and three or

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The Old literary Cafe Talk Show. Episode 25. Flower arrangements with Lara.

The show opens with a montage cut to the first stanza of Pierre Guedron’s Aux Plaisirs, aux Delices Bergres performed by Marie-Claude Vallin. 1:00 – Chad Stanley interviews Lara as she works on a flower arrangement. This interview takes up

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The old Literary Cafe Talk Show, episode 24. Dave George and Heinous Rynes.

0:00 The show starts off with the John band performing a FU dixieland kind of instrumental. 2:55 Dave George’s interview was recorded in November of 1998 when geo cities ruled and facebook was the twinkle in a kid’s eye. Their

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