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Reel Time: On Black Mountain + the Poets’ Theatre

Harvard Library Harvard Library, Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA

Jonathan C. Creasy (editor of BLACK MOUNTAIN POEMS/New Directions, 2019) explores two remarkable artistic and educational experiments of the 20th century: Black Mountain College and the Cambridge-based Poets' Theatre. Distinct as they were, both reveal continuing concerns in art, poetry, performance & politics. The event culminates in the screening of …

Oral History Initiative: Reading + Conversation with Bernadette Mayer

Harvard Library Harvard Library, Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA

Introduced and moderated by Fanny Howe, this event will feature a reading and oral history conversation with the pioneering poet Bernadette Mayer (author of Midwinter Day and Poetry State Forest). A book-signing will follow the event. Learn more here.