How Do You Fact-Check a Poem?

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How Do You Fact-Check a Poem?

FromThe New Yorker: Poetry

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23 minutes

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Dec 21, 2016

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Parker Henry joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss fact checking poetry for The New Yorker.

Released:

Dec 21, 2016

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Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Readings and conversation with The New Yorker's poetry editor, Kevin Young.

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Philip Levine Reads Ellen Bass: Philip Levine reads a poem by Ellen Bass and his own work, and has a discussion with the New Yorker poetry editor, Paul Muldoon. by The New Yorker: Poetry
19 min listen
Lucie Brock-Broido reads Franz Wright: Lucie Brock-Broido reads and discusses with host Paul Muldoon a poem by Franz Wright and poem of her own. by The New Yorker: Poetry
16 min listen
Sophie Cabot Black Reads Donald Hall: Sophie Cabot Black joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss Donald Hall’s “The Ship Pounding,” and her own poem “Chemotherapy.” by The New Yorker: Poetry
19 min listen
Anna McDonald Reads Kathleen Graber: Anna McDonald reads a poem by Kathleen Graber, as well as one of her own poems, and has a discussion with the New Yorker poetry editor, Paul Muldoon. by The New Yorker: Poetry
15 min listen
John Ashbery Reads Charles Simic: John Ashbery reads Charles Simic and his own work, and has a discussion with the New Yorker poetry editor, Paul Muldoon. by The New Yorker: Poetry
11 min listen
Yusef Komunyakaa Reads Marilyn Hacker: Yusef Komunyakaa reads a poem by Marilyn Hacker, as well as one of his own poems, and has a discussion with the New Yorker poetry editor, Paul Muldoon. by The New Yorker: Poetry
12 min listen
Jennifer Michael Hecht Reads Lucie Brock-Broido: Jennifer Michael Hecht reads Lucie Brock-Broido. by The New Yorker: Poetry
17 min listen
Rowan Ricardo Phillips Reads Nick Laird: Rowan Ricardo Philips joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss Nick Laird’s “Feel Free” and a poem of his own. by The New Yorker: Poetry
17 min listen
Stephen Dunn Reads Donald Justice: Stephen Dunn joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss Donald Justice's "There is a gold light in certain old paintings," and his own poem “History.” by The New Yorker: Poetry
22 min listen
Rosanna Warren Reads Ellen Bryant Voigt: Rosanna Warren joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss Ellen Bryant Voigt’s “Bear,” and her own poem “Man in Stream.” by The New Yorker: Poetry
21 min listen
Jana Prikryl Reads Anne Carson: Jana Prikryl joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss Anne Carson’s “Stanzas, Sexes, Seductions,” and her own poem “Thirty Thousand Islands.” by The New Yorker: Poetry
26 min listen
J. D. McClatchy Reads James Merrill: J. D. McClatchy joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss James Merrill's "164 East 72nd Street," and his own poem “CaĞaloĞlu.” by The New Yorker: Poetry
29 min listen
Rae Armantrout Reads Susan Wheeler: Rae Armantrout joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss Susan Wheeler’s “The Split.” by The New Yorker: Poetry
17 min listen
James Richardson Reads W. S. Merwin: James Richardson joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss W. S. Merwin’s “A Single Autumn.” by The New Yorker: Poetry
17 min listen
Ellen Bass Reads Adam Zagajewski: Ellen Bass joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss Adam Zagajewski’s “Try to Praise the Mutilated World,” and her own poem “Reincarnation.” by The New Yorker: Poetry
18 min listen
Major Jackson Reads Derek Walcott: Major Jackson joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss Derek Walcott’s “In Italy” and a poem of his own. by The New Yorker: Poetry
18 min listen
Michael Dickman Reads Ellen Bryant Voigt: Michael Dickman reads Ellen Bryant Voigt and his own work, and has a discussion with the New Yorker poetry editor, Paul Muldoon. by The New Yorker: Poetry
12 min listen
Stephen Burt Reads Liz Waldner: Stephen Burt joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss Liz Waldner’s “Sad Verso of the Sunny _______.” by The New Yorker: Poetry
17 min listen
Michael Robbins Reads John Ashbery: Michael Robbins joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss “Myrtle,” by John Ashbery, and his own poem “Country Music.” by The New Yorker: Poetry
19 min listen
Tracy K. Smith Reads Kevin Young: Tracy K. Smith reads a poem by Kevin Young and her own work, and has a discussion with the New Yorker poetry editor, Paul Muldoon. by The New Yorker: Poetry
16 min listen
Sharon Olds Reads Rodney Jones: Sharon Olds reads Rodney Jones and her own work, and has a discussion with the New Yorker poetry editor, Paul Muldoon. by The New Yorker: Poetry
11 min listen
Robert Pinsky Reads Elizabeth Bishop: Robert Pinsky joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss Elizabeth Bishop’s “At the Fishhouses” and a poem of his own. by The New Yorker: Poetry
23 min listen
Matthea Harvey Reads W. S. Merwin: Matthea Harvey joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss W. S. Merwin’s “Vixen,” and her own poem “Everything Must Go.” by The New Yorker: Poetry
16 min listen
Nick Laird Reads Elizabeth Bishop: Nick Laird joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss Elizabeth Bishop's “The Moose,” and his own poem “Feel Free.” by The New Yorker: Poetry
32 min listen
Eileen Myles Reads James Schuyler: Eileen Myles joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss James Schuyler’s “White Boat, Blue Boat,” and her own poem “Dissolution.” by The New Yorker: Poetry
24 min listen
Billy Collins Reads Eamon Grennan: Billy Collins joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss Eamon Grennan’s “Sea Dog,” and his own poem “Table Talk.” by The New Yorker: Poetry
28 min listen
Calvin Trillin Reads Ogden Nash: Calvin Trillin joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss Ogden Nash's "Autres Bêtes, Autres Mœurs” and his own poem "Oh, Y2K, Yes Y2K, How Come It Has to End This Way?" by The New Yorker: Poetry
20 min listen
Timothy Donnelly Reads Yusef Komunyakaa: Timothy Donnelly joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss Yusef Komunyakaa’s “Fortress” and a poem of his own. by The New Yorker: Poetry
17 min listen
Andrew Motion Reads Alice Oswald: Andrew Motion joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss Alice Oswald’s poem “Evening Poem” and his own poem “Waders.” by The New Yorker: Poetry
41 min listen
Monica Youn Reads Afaa Michael Weaver: Monica Youn joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss Afaa Michael Weaver's "Passing Through Indian Territory," and her own poem “Goldacre.” by The New Yorker: Poetry
21 min listen

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