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The Poetry Audience of the Future

with Peter Davidson, Cornelius Eady, Marilyn Hacker and Katha Pollitt

Nov 17, 1994 | 7:00 pm

Cornelius Eady

Suddenly the mass media believe poetry is for everyone: taxi-drivers in movies quote William Carlos Williams and a poem helps sell blue jeans. Poetry readings proliferate: poetry bars spring up, poetry slams draw crowds–are we seeing the beginning of a fuller integration of poetry into American life or is it a fad?

A Panel Discussion with Peter Davidson, Marilyn Hacker and Katha Pollitt, moderated by Cornelius Eady.

Location Poets House Sponsored By Poets House

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Date:
Nov 17, 1994
Time:
7:00 pm