Remembering Joseph Brodsky

Tuesday 03/19/1996

Three poets--Tomas Venclova, Anthony Hecht, and Mark Strand--remember former Poet Laureate Joseph Brodsky and the influence he had on them.

Bill Moyers
Books, Media
Air Date 06/22/1995
Respected broadcast journalist Bill Moyers shares his new eight-part documentary series, "The Language of Life." 15:25
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Rita Dove
Books
Air Date 06/04/1999
Former U.S. Poet Laureate Rita Dove reads from "On the Bus with Rosa Parks" and discusses her artistic process. 09:52
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Charles Durning; 20th Century Abstract...
Entertainment, Books, Art and design
Air Date 03/19/1996
On working with Tennessee Williams and his current play, "Inherit the Wind." 20th century abstract art. Three poets remember the fmr. Poet Laureate. 54:13
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Rita Dove
Books
Air Date 10/22/1993
Rita Dove, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, introduces "Selected Poems" and her first novel, "Through the Ivory Gate." 23:24
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U.S. Poet Laureate
Books, Art and design
Air Date 11/06/2008
A conversation with U.S. Poet Laureate Kay Ryan and the person who appointed her, Librarian of Congress James Billington about poetry in America. 21:25
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