Bill Moyers, David Grubin Productions, Inc., and Public Affairs Television ; a presentation of Thirteen WNET New York ; directed and produced by David Grubin
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Bill Moyers, David Grubin Productions, Inc., and Public Affairs Television ; a presentation of Thirteen WNET New York ; directed and produced by David Grubin
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: Not rated
Main title
Bill Moyers
Oclc number
707363253
Responsibility statement
David Grubin Productions, Inc., and Public Affairs Television ; a presentation of Thirteen WNET New York ; directed and produced by David Grubin
Runtime
447
Summary
Celebrated journalist Bill Moyers combines intimate, one-on-one interviews and public performances in this celebration of modern poetry's diverse voices. Featured poets include National Book Award honorees, Pulitzer Prize winners, and a former U.S. Poet Laureate, as well as accompaniment by the famed Paul Winter ConsortEpisode 1. Welcome to the mainland: Sekou Sundiata "oralizes" in polyrhythmic, jazz-influenced performances; Naomi Shihab Nye seeks universal truths in everyday objects and experiencesEpisode 2. Love's confusing joy: Transcendent verse by the 13th-century Persian mystic Rumi, as translated and read by Coleman BarksEpisode 3. The field of time: "Saying the unsayable" about violence and love, in poems by Linda McCarriston and Sandra McPhersonEpisode 4. Some can sing: Poems of family and politics by Carolyn Forché and Claribel Alegría; "domestic felicities" and haiku by Robert HassEpisode 5. Here in the mind: Everyday heroes and heroines in poems by former Sandinista revolutionary Daisy Zamora; "landscapes of the mind" by Gary SnyderEpisode 6. Swirl like a leaf: Expressions of rage and forgiveness by Jimmy Santiago Baca, of identity and duality by Marilyn Chin, and of aging and wisdom by Robert BlyEpisode 7. The heart of things: "Moving to the heart of things" with Adrienne Rich, celebrating multiculturalism with Victor Hernández Cruz, and jazzing with Michael S. HarperEpisode 8. Come celebrate with me: Poems exploring the pain and courage required to stand out, fit in, and stand up, by Lucille Clifton and David Mura
Technique
live action
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Language of life
Contributor
- Barks, Coleman
- Alegría, Claribel
- Harper, Michael S., 1938-2016
- Mura, David
- McPherson, Sandra
- Baca, Jimmy Santiago, 1952-
- Zamora, Daisy
- Snyder, Gary, 1930-
- Sundiata, Sekou
- Athena (Firm)
- Acorn Media (Firm)
- Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
- Moyers, Bill D
- Grubin, David
- Cruz, Victor Hernández, 1949-
- Hass, Robert
- WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
- Public Affairs Television (Firm)
- Nye, Naomi Shihab
- Bly, Robert
- David Grubin Productions
- Chin, Marilyn
- Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273
- Forché, Carolyn
- McCarriston, Linda
- Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012
- Clifton, Lucille, 1936-2010
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Subject
- Documentaires télévisés
- Poétesses américaines -- Entretiens
- Documentary television programs
- Poets, Puerto Rican -- Interviews
- American poetry + Women authors
- Poésie américaine + Auteurs noirs américains
- American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc
- American poetry + Women authors + History and criticism + Theory, etc
- Nonfiction films
- American poetry + Asian American authors
- African American poets -- Interviews
- Films autres que de fiction
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Poésie américaine + Auteurs américains d'origine latino-américaine
- Videos -- DVD
- Noirs américains -- Poésie
- African Americans -- Poetry
- American poetry + Puerto Rican authors
- American poetry + Minority authors
- Poésie américaine + Auteurs américains d'origine asiatique
- Women poets, American -- Interviews
- American poetry + Minority authors + History and criticism + Theory, etc
- Poésie américaine -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique -- Théorie, etc
- American poetry + African American authors
- American poetry + Hispanic American authors
- Poètes noirs américains -- Entretiens
- Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives
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- Contributor27
- Barks, Coleman
- Alegría, Claribel
- Harper, Michael S., 1938-2016
- Mura, David
- McPherson, Sandra
- Baca, Jimmy Santiago, 1952-
- Zamora, Daisy
- Snyder, Gary, 1930-
- Sundiata, Sekou
- Athena (Firm)
- Acorn Media (Firm)
- Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
- Moyers, Bill D
- Grubin, David
- Cruz, Victor Hernández, 1949-
- Hass, Robert
- WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
- Public Affairs Television (Firm)
- Nye, Naomi Shihab
- Bly, Robert
- David Grubin Productions
- Chin, Marilyn
- Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulana, 1207-1273
- Forché, Carolyn
- McCarriston, Linda
- Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012
- Clifton, Lucille, 1936-2010
- Genre7
- Subject27
- Documentaires télévisés
- Poétesses américaines -- Entretiens
- Documentary television programs
- Poets, Puerto Rican -- Interviews
- American poetry + Women authors
- Poésie américaine + Auteurs noirs américains
- American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc
- American poetry + Women authors + History and criticism + Theory, etc
- Nonfiction films
- American poetry + Asian American authors
- African American poets -- Interviews
- Films autres que de fiction
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Poésie américaine + Auteurs américains d'origine latino-américaine
- Videos -- DVD
- Noirs américains -- Poésie
- African Americans -- Poetry
- American poetry + Puerto Rican authors
- American poetry + Minority authors
- Poésie américaine + Auteurs américains d'origine asiatique
- Women poets, American -- Interviews
- American poetry + Minority authors + History and criticism + Theory, etc
- Poésie américaine -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique -- Théorie, etc
- American poetry + African American authors
- American poetry + Hispanic American authors
- Poètes noirs américains -- Entretiens
- Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives
- Content1
- Director1
- resource.host1
- Producer1
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