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Lucien Stryk discusses Zen poetry and Zen philosophy
BROADCAST: Jan. 1, 1966 |
DURATION: 00:57:47
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Synopsis
Poet Lucien Stryk discusses Zen poetry and Zen philosophy. Styrk focuses this conversation on “Satori," a Buddhist term for “the awakening”, and its influence on Zen philosophy. Styrk also discusses and reads from a book edited by him and Takashi Ikemoto entitled "Zen: Poems, Prayers, Sermons, Anecdotes, Interviews." Stryk reads a poem from “Triumph of the Sparrow” by Shinkichi Takahashi. Studs plays "His Eye is on the Sparrow" - Mahalia Jackson (1958).
Details
Broadcast Date
Jan. 1, 1966
Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : 10 1/2 in.