Poet discusses and reads his work; includes reminiscences about F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Thomas Wolfe, Walt Whitman, T.S. Eliot, George Santayana, and James Dickey
A memorial program to the late poet and playwright Violet Ranney “V.R.” “Bunny” Lang (1924-1956). WBAI’s Charles Ruas and Susan Howe present reminiscences and interviews with novelist Alison Lurie, poets John Ashbery and Robert Merrill, novelist Dee Wells, and Irish writer and critic Mary Manning, plus a performance of Lang’s last play in verse, “I,…
Performances by Captain Beefheart and the Magic band, Susan Howe, Steve and Gloria Tropp, the Fugs, Claes Oldenburg, Paul Violi, Tina Darragh, Ed Sanders, and Ted Berrigan.
