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A celebration of the art of poetry. A well-known poet himself, Jack Foley’s considerable historical knowledge and his awareness of the current “scene” are incorporated into his radio shows and have made them a kaleidoscopic, always stimulating attraction for anyone interested in poetry.
Distinguished actor Brandon Maggart—nominated for a Tony for his role in the play, “Applause,” cast member of the groundbreaking TV show, “Brothers”—was interviewed in his home in Venice, California. Maggart has written a highly imaginative, deeply digressive, story-filled memoir, “Papa’s Footprint”: on today’s show he talks about his life (including his technique of “traveling without … Continued
KPFA listeners reading their poetry on KPFA. Today’s readers will be Mark G and Muteado Silencio.
A replay of a show that went out in bad sound. KPFA listeners reading their poetry on KPFA. Today’s readers are Clara Hsu, Cathy Dana and Nanette Deetz.
Poet Michael Rothenberg, coordinator of “One Hundred Thousand Poets for Change,” joins Jack Foley for a program of poetry and social awareness—all in celebration of peace and sustainability in the world.
The third of three presentations of KPFA listeners reading their poetry on KPFA. Today’s readers will be Mark G and Muteado Silencio.
The second of three presentations of KPFA listeners reading their poetry on KPFA. Today’s readers will be Roberta Kanefsky and Jeffrey Lilly.
