In Anthonogy, Rita Dove Connects American Poets'...
Clip: 12/16/2011 | 7m 39s
In Anthonogy, Rita Dove Connects American Poets' Intergenerational Conversations
Former U.S. Poet Laureate Rita Dove was recently given what may be the biggest honor -- and challenge -- of her career: sorting through poems from the last 100 years to create "The Penguin Anthology of 20th Century American Poetry." Jeffrey Brown and Dove discuss the task that took more than four years.
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In Anthonogy, Rita Dove Connects American Poets'...
Clip: 12/16/2011 | 7m 39s
Former U.S. Poet Laureate Rita Dove was recently given what may be the biggest honor -- and challenge -- of her career: sorting through poems from the last 100 years to create "The Penguin Anthology of 20th Century American Poetry." Jeffrey Brown and Dove discuss the task that took more than four years.
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Conversation: Michael Ondaatje
Clip: 12/16/2011 | 5m 53s | Jeffrey Brown talks to author Michael Ondaatje, whose new novel is "The Cat's Table." (5m 53s)
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Extended Interview: David Margolick
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Michael Ondaatje Reads From 'The Cat's Table'
Clip: 12/16/2011 | 3m 27s | Michael Ondaatje reads from his new novel, "The Cat's Table." (3m 27s)
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Rita Dove Shows Off Her Dance Moves
Clip: 12/16/2011 | 2m 36s | Aside from poetry, ballroom dancing is one of Rita Dove's passions. (2m 36s)
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