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UA Poetry Center
What's At Risk, Heroes?: A Lecture
David Rivard lectures on risk-taking and the New York School, incorporating recordings by Frank O'Hara, James Schuyler, and others.
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Welcome and Introduction
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by Cybele Knowles
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Opening Remarks and "Heroes"
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Poem by Robert Creeley; recorded by Robert Creeley.
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Creeley, Robert. For Love: Poems 1950-1960. New York: Scribner, 1962.
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On the New York School, risk, and the self; excerpt from Mad Men
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For Those Who Think Young. Mad Men. AMC. 27 July 2008. Television.
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On the origins of the New York School and "Adieu Norman, Bon Jour to Joan and Jean-Paul"
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Poem by Frank O'Hara; recorded by Frank O'Hara.
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O'Hara, Frank. Lunch Poems. San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1964.
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On Frank O'Hara, individuality, and intimacy; on James Schuyler and "February"
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Poem by James Schuyler; recorded by James Schuyler.
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Schuyler, James. Selected Poems. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1988.
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"A Momentary Longing To Hear Sad Advice From One Long Dead"
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Poem by Kenneth Koch; read by David Rivard.
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Koch, Kenneth. "A Momentary Longing To Hear Sad Advice From One Long Dead." Poetry. 181.1 (2002): 42. Print.
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