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Lunch Poems – 2009 Fall Series Kick-off
September 21, 2010
Hosted by Robert Hass and University Librarian Thomas C. Leonard, the kickoff features distinguished new members of the English Department faculty introducing and reading a favorite poem. This years participants: Melanie Abrams, C. D. Blanton, Vikram Chandra, Eric Falci, Mark Goble, David Landreth, Namwali Serpell, and Emily Thornbury.
http://lunchpoems.berkeley.edu/
Duration : 0:33:9
Lunch Poems: Cornelius Eady
September 11, 2010
Charismatic poet Cornelius Eady uses deft paradoxes to meet the world’s absurdities head-on. In a powerful reading of his own work, Eady recites like a jazz singer croons, emphasizing his poetry‘s hard-hitting content.
Series: “Lunch poems Reading Series” [10/2003] [Humanities] [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 7952]
Duration : 0:28:59
Lunch Poems: Student Reading – Spring 2007
July 15, 2010
One of the year’s most lively events, the student reading includes winners of the following prizes: Academy of American Poets, Cook, Rosenberg, and Yang, students nominated by Berkeley’s creative writing faculty, Lunch poems volunteers, and representatives from student publications. Credits: Producer:UC Berkeley
Duration : 1:0:3
Lunch Poems – A Korean Wave
July 3, 2010
A remarkably strong generation of women poets has emerged in Korea in the last decade. For a week in April five of them will be visiting Berkeley, reading, and talking to Korean-American poets and the women poets of the Bay Area. This is a very rare chance to hear some of the most important and exciting voices in Asia: Jeongrye Choi, Young Mi Choi, Hyesoon Kim, Ra Hee-duk, Chung-hee Moon. They will be joined by Korean-American poets Cathy Hong, Suji Kwok, Sandra Lim, and Myung Mi Kim.
Recorded April 2, 2009
http://lunchpoems.berkeley.edu/
Support for this series is provided by Mrs. William Main, the Library, The Morrison Library Fund, the deans office of the College of Letters and Sciences, and the Townsend Center for the Humanities. These events are also partially supported by Poets & Writers, Inc. through a grant it has received from The James Irvine Foundation.
Duration : 0:59:2
Lunch Poems – Student Reading
June 16, 2010
One of the years most lively events, the student reading includes winners of the following prizes: Academy of American Poets, Cook, Rosenberg, and Yang, as well as students nominated by Berkeleys creative writing faculty, Lunch poems volunteers, and representatives from student publications.
http://lunchpoems.berkeley.edu/
Duration : 0:53:21
Lunch Poems – Eavan Boland
April 1, 2010
Born in Dublin, Ireland, Eavan Boland is one of the foremost voices in Irish literature. Her ten volumes of poetry include Against Love poetry, which was a New York Times notable book, and New Collected poems. She is also a noted editor and translator. Her awards include a Lannan Foundation Award and an American Ireland Fund Literary Award. She is a professor of English and Creative Writing at Stanford University.
Duration : 0:35:4
Lunch Poems: Maxine Hong Kingston
March 26, 2010
Maxine Hong Kingston burst on the literary scene in 1976 with her book, “The Woman Warrior” . A UC Berkeley graduate and professor, she has delighted audiences with books such as “China Men” and “Tripmaster Monkey: His Fake Book”. In recent years she has started to write more poetry, including “To Be the Poet” from Harvard University Press. Series: “Lunch poems Reading Series” [4/2004] [Humanities] [Show ID: 8588]
Duration : 0:55:22
Lunch Poems – Robin Blaser
March 21, 2010
Robin Blaser emerged from the Berkeley Renaissance of the 1940s and ’50s along with Jack Spicer and Robert Duncan, and later established himself as one of Canada’s foremost experimental poets. In addition to numerous works of poetry, criticism, and translation, Blaser has also penned an English and Latin opera libretto entitled The Last Supper in collaboration with Sir Harrison Birtwistle.
Duration : 0:52:13
Lunch Poems – Gary Snyder
February 25, 2010
Born in San Francisco in 1930, world-renowned poet, essayist, and environmentalist Gary Snyder has published sixteen books of poetry and prose, and received the Pulitzer Prize in 1974 for Turtle Island. Snyder has traveled widely and lived for extended periods of time in Japan, where he studied and practiced Rinzai Zen. He is currently a professor at University of California, Davis.
Recorded March 5, 2009
http://lunchpoems.berkeley.edu/
Duration : 1:17:22
Lunch Poems – Dan Bellm
February 19, 2010
Dan Bellm has published three books of poetry, including Practice, winner of a 2009 California Book Award and named one of the Top Ten poetry Books of 2008 by the Virginia Quarterly Review. His first collection, One Hand on the Wheel, launched the California Poetry Series and his second, Buried Treasure, won the Poetry Society of Americas Alice Fay DiCastagnola Award. He lives in San Francisco.
http://lunchpoems.berkeley.edu/
Duration : 0:39:44
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