Audio & Podcasts
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.
Schedule: Monthly
Oral History Initiative: On Frank O'Hara
An informal conversation between poets John Ashbery and Ron Padgett, remembering the life of Frank O’Hara. Conducted at Harvard University in April 2011, and used by permission of Ron Padgett, John Ashbery, and the Woodberry Poetry Room, Harvard College Library. To see the event video, click here.
MORE EPISODES FROM Poetry Lectures
| DATE | TITLE | POETS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2010 | Listen | Seamus Heaney | |
| 10/19/2010 | Listen | Gwendolyn Brooks | |
| 09/16/2010 | Listen | Billy Collins | |
| 05/26/2010 | Listen | Robert Pinsky | |
| 04/26/2010 | Listen | Mary Karr and Stuart Dybek | |
| 03/24/2010 | Listen | Five Muslim American Poets: Part II | |
| 03/03/2010 | Listen | Five Muslim American Poets: Part I | |
| 02/03/2010 | Listen | Mark Doty | |
| 12/09/2009 | Listen | Carl Sandburg | |
| 11/18/2009 | Listen | Helen Vendler | |
| 11/03/2009 | Listen | Futurism and the New Manifesto: Part II | |
| 09/21/2009 | Listen | Futurism and the New Manifesto: Part I | |
| 06/16/2009 | Listen | Paul Muldoon | |
| 05/20/2009 | Listen | Peter Sacks: American Perspectives | |
| 04/21/2009 | Listen | Eavan Boland | |
| 03/17/2009 | Listen | Ed Roberson | |
| 02/17/2009 | Listen | Willard Spiegelman | |
| 01/20/2009 | Listen | Marjorie Perloff: American Perspectives | |
| 12/17/2008 | Listen | Langdon Hammer: American Perspectives | |
| 11/18/2008 | Listen | Mark Scroggins | |
| 10/14/2008 | Listen | Helen Vendler: American Perspectives | |
| 09/16/2008 | Listen | Edward Hirsch: American Perspectives | |
