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  • Allen Ginsberg discusses his book "Cosmopolitan Dreams"

    Jun. 10, 1994

    Discussing the book "Cosmopolitan Dreams: Poems, 1986-1992" with the poet Allen Ginsberg.

  • Allen Ginsberg discusses his book "Collected Poems, 1947-1980"

    Jan. 29, 1985

    A member of the Beat Generation, activist, and author Allen Ginsberg discusses his latest work and its reflection on his life. The piece covers works such as the infamous poem Howl to the sentimental piece called Aunt Rose.

  • A conversation with W.D. Ehrhart

    Nov. 23, 1977

    The poet and Vietnam veteran joins Studs to discuss his anthology - Demilitarized Zones - made up of poems written by veterans still grappling with the complexities of life after their service.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations

  • A conversation with Mark Strand

    Mar. 31, 1982

    The Canadian-American poet and University of Utah professor joins Studs before an upcoming appearance at The Poetry Center.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • A conversation with Lisel Mueller

    1980

    The German-American poet, translator, and professor shares with Studs some of her influences and gives insight into her creative process.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations

  • A conversation with Daniel Mark Epstein

    Jan. 11, 1983

    The poet and professor shares with Studs some insight into what inspires him to write and what he tries to capture in his poetry. His collection, The Book of Fortune, is discussed.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

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