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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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Malena Mörling and Jonas Ellström: International Poets in Conversation

Malena Mörling and Jonas Ellström: International Poets in Conversation

Malena Mörling and Jonas Ellerström discuss Swedish poetry and the challenges of translation, and they read some poems i... Read more

23 Nov 2015

39mins

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Harris Khalique: International Poets in Conversation

Harris Khalique: International Poets in Conversation

Christopher Merrill speaks with Harris Khalique about literary traditions in Pakistan, the cultural influences of differ... Read more

3 Nov 2015

40mins

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8 Jul 2013

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Vera Pavlova & Valzhyna Mort: International Poets in Conversation

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