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Marge Piercy

At heart, Marge Piercy is a utopian, possessing what Margaret Atwood described as "a view of human possibility . that makes the present state of affairs clearly unacceptable by comparison. In this program, Bill Moyers and Ms. Piercy discuss topics such as the political and religious themes behind much of her writing and the curiosity and imagination that fuel her creativity. Readings by Ms. Piercy showcase "The Book of Ruth and Naomi," "To be of use," "Kaddish," "The hunger moon," "For the young who want to," "Coming up on September," and others. Filmed at the Biennial Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival.

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  • "Sounds of poetry with Bill Moyers"

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  • "At heart, Marge Piercy is a utopian, possessing what Margaret Atwood described as "a view of human possibility . that makes the present state of affairs clearly unacceptable by comparison. In this program, Bill Moyers and Ms. Piercy discuss topics such as the political and religious themes behind much of her writing and the curiosity and imagination that fuel her creativity. Readings by Ms. Piercy showcase "The Book of Ruth and Naomi," "To be of use," "Kaddish," "The hunger moon," "For the young who want to," "Coming up on September," and others. Filmed at the Biennial Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival."@en
  • "Coleman Barks, Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Georgia, has become the primary conduit for translating into English the ecstatic poetry of the 13th-century Sufi poet Jelaluddin Rumi, the bard of Islam. In this program, Bill Moyers and Dr. Barks discuss topics including the intricate challenge of transforming antiquated Persian idiom into modern English while retaining its essence."
  • "At heart, Marge Piercy is a utopian, possessing what Margaret Atwood described as "a view of human possibility ... that makes the present state of affairs clearly unacceptable by comparison." In this program, Bill Moyers and Ms. Piercy discuss topics such as the political and religious themes behind much of her writing and the curiosity and imagination that fuel her creativity. Readings by Ms. Piercy showcase "The Book of Ruth and Naomi," "To be of use," "Kaddish," "The hunger moon," "For the young who want to," "Coming up on September," and others. Filmed at the Biennial Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival. (27 minutes)."@en
  • "At heart, poet Marge Piercy is a utopian, described as "possessing a view of human possibility ... that makes the present state of affairs unacceptable by comparison." In this program, Bill Moyers and Ms. Piercy discuss topics such as the political and religious themes behind much of her writing and the curiosity and imagination that fuel her creativity."
  • ""At heart, poet Marge Piercy is a utopian, described as "possessing a view of human possibility ... that makes the present state of affairs unacceptable by comparison." In this program, Bill Moyers and Ms. Piercy discuss topics such as the political and religious themes behind much of her writing and the curiosity and imagination that fuel her creativity."--Container."
  • "At heart, poet Marge Piercy is a utopian, possessing what Margaret Atwood described as "a view of human possibility ... that makes the present state of affairs clearly unacceptable by comparison." Bill Moyers and Ms. Piercy discuss topics such as the political and religious themes behind much of her writing and the curiosity and imagination that fuel her creativity."

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  • "Interviews"
  • "Educational films"@en

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  • "Marge Piercy"
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  • "Marge Piercy, Coleman Banks [i.e. Barks]"
  • "Marge Piercy [and] Coleman Banks [i.e. Barks] [DVD]"

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