Resounding - Harry Smith in NW Washington

Harry Smith in The Record Changer

January 1946 want list of 78s advertised from Seattle U-District address

Published on Anacortes Music History • Sep 20

July 2025

The Occult Harry Smith and the Women in His Early World

The Occult Harry Smith: The Magical and Alchemical Work of an Artist of the Extremes, a new anthology edited by Peter Valente, is about to enter the…

Jul 3 • 

Bret Lunsford

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December 2024

Ish River Punk Bioregionalism of Harry Smith and Gary Snyder

Selves O’er Leaping: Ish River Punk Bioregionalism of Harry Smith and Gary Snyder is a new chapbook I’ve written and assembled with help from friends.

Dec 11, 2024 • 

Bret Lunsford

7

June 2024

Harry Smith: Portland's Prodigal Son

A weekend of film + events

Jun 11, 2024 • 

Bret Lunsford

8

December 2023

Rowing through the Great Depression

Don Hume’s Life in Anacortes before Boys in the Boat

Dec 6, 2023 • 

Bret Lunsford

4

November 2023

Lori Goldston & Swil Kanim will perform a live score to the film Heaven & Earth Magic

Sunday, December 3, 2023, 4:30 PM, Fairhaven Auditorium in Bellingham at WWU

Nov 26, 2023

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How American Magazine Drove Harry Underground

As the frenzy of mainstream media gushes hundreds of column inches on Harry Smith during his centenary, let’s go back in time 80 years to consider his…

Nov 18, 2023 • 

Bret Lunsford

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Steve Creson writes about Harry

Steve Creson co-edited and published a gateway Harry Smith book in 1998, of which Jordan Belson wrote: "Think of the Self Speaking is the next best…

Nov 9, 2023

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October 2023

“How would you spend $1,000 in one week?”

Harry Smith’s 1939 Answer to The Question Box

Oct 26, 2023 • 

Bret Lunsford

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Founding Anacortes librarian and Harry Smith’s Godmother hosts Smith family puppet show

From an upcoming essay: THE WOMEN IN HARRY SMITH’S EARLY WORLD

Oct 17, 2023 • 

Bret Lunsford

2

Harry Smith at Naropa 1988

By James T. Jones, for Resounding - Harry Smith in NW Washington

Oct 14, 2023

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August 2023

Cosmic Scholar: The Life and Times of Harry Smith

A great biography—Go buy it at your local bookseller!

Aug 26, 2023 • 

Bret Lunsford

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