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The Poet who Hates Mozart

Poet Laure-Anne Bosselaar says she couldn't live without music. But, if she had to, she wouldn't miss Mozart.  She joins Performance Today to discuss just what it is about Mozart that drives her to detest him, and she reads her poem, "The Pleasures of Hating."

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09/08/2009  Listen  Making Sense of Mumbai   
09/01/2009  Listen  Poetry in Work  David Tucker
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07/28/2009  Listen  Jane Shore on Bishop's "One Art"  Elizabeth Bishop
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06/16/2009  Listen  Critical Thinking with Andrew Patner: Ange Mlinko  Ange Mlinko
 
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06/02/2009  Listen  A Working Man's Poet  Philip Levine
 
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