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Interviewing Galway Kinnell

BROADCAST: 1970 | DURATION: 00:24:12

Synopsis

Studs talks to the American poet and translator about being creative in tumultuous times, taking on social issues, and the influence of Walt Whitman on his work.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
 

Details

Broadcast Date
1970

Duration
24 minutes, 12 seconds

Topics

Poetry

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Kinnell, Galway, 1927-2014---Interviews Poets, American--20th century--Interviews Authors, American--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes Radio programs Kinnell, Galway, 1927-2014---Interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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