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Poetry Lectures

Talks given by notable scholars and critics on poets, poetry, and their intersections with other art forms. Features recordings from historic archives and live events.

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Don Paterson on Robert Frost May 04, 2011

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In November 2010, Don Paterson delivered the 22nd Aldeburgh PoetryFestival's annual poet-on-poet lecture on Robert Frost. The lecture, titled "Frost as a Thinker," was co-supported by Poetry magazine and Oxford Poetry.This is an edited version of the live event, organized by The Poetry Trust. Enjoy more podcasts on The Poetry Channel at thepoetrytrust.org.

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William Carlos Williams Mar 28, 2011

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William Carlos Williams speaks at Harvard University in 1951.

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Jahan Ramazani Feb 18, 2011

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Jahan Ramazani presents examples of non-European post-colonial poetry that relate to the language of song, prayer, law, and post-colonial theory.

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Brenda Hillman: Stronach Memorial Lecture Jan 19, 2011

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Brenda Hillman delivers a 2006 talk entitled "Cracks in the Oracle Bone: Teaching Certain Contemporary Poems" at the Judith Lee Stronach Memorial Lectures on The Teaching of Poetry at the University of California, Berkeley. Audio courtesy of the Bancroft Library at Berkeley.

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Peter Sacks: Stronach Memorial Lecture Dec 16, 2010

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Peter Sacks delivers a 2007 talk entitled "'You Only Guide Me by Surprise': Poetry and the Dolphin's Turn" at the Judith Lee Stronach Memorial Lectures on The Teaching of Poetry at the University of California, Berkeley. Audio courtesy of the Bancroft Library at Berkeley.

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Seamus Heaney Nov 16, 2010

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Seamus Heaney in conversation with Michael Laskey, fellow poet and co-founder of the Aldeburgh Poetry Festival. This is an edited version of an interview recorded live at the Poetry Prom 2010 organised by The Poetry Trust. Enjoy more podcasts on The Poetry Channel at thepoetrytrust.org.

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Gwendolyn Brooks Oct 19, 2010

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Gwendolyn Brooks speaking in 1990 at Poetry Day in Chicago.

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Billy Collins Sep 16, 2010

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Two-term poet laureate Billy Collins speaks at the Key West Literary Seminar.

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Robert Pinsky May 26, 2010

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Robert Pinsky speaking on “Modernism and Memory” at the Key West Literary Seminar.

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Mary Karr and Stuart Dybek Apr 26, 2010

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Mary Karr and Stuart Dybek read from their own work and discuss how writing poetry relates to writing prose.

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