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Harvard Library, Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138 United States

October 2019

Oral History Initiative: Reading + Conversation with Bernadette Mayer

October 7, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Harvard Library, Harvard Library, Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138 United States + Google Map

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.

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December 2019

Reel Time: On Black Mountain + the Poets’ Theatre

December 4, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Harvard Library, Harvard Library, Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138 United States + Google Map

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 several films by Mary Manning (intro by Fanny Howe). Learn more here.

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