Poet Marianne Moore (1887 – 1972) speaks to and reads her poems to an audience at the University of California, Berkeley. The poems Moore reads: To a chameleon — A face — Nine nectarines — When I buy pictures — Rigorists — A carriage from Sweden — Propriety — Armor’s undermining modesty — (intermission) — In distrust of merits — The labors of Hercules — Values in use — What are years — Silence — The pot of clay and the pot of iron — The fox and the turkeys — The head and tail of the serpent — The cat and mouse — Nevertheless. She is introduced by Mark Schorer, professor of English at Berkeley.
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at the University of California at Berkeley, 18 Oct. 1957.
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
Availability Notice:
This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica’s American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email: americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.
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PRA Archive #: BB1922
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Program: Marianne Moore at Berkeley.
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RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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Distributor: Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1957.
