Anne Sexton reads some of her work before an audience at the Poetry Center of the 92nd St. YM-YWHA in New York City in 1965. Some of the poems read are: Her kind — I remember — In the deep museum — The truth the dead know — Walking in Paris — For the year of the insane — The double image. Not self-contained. Tape ends with nearly a minute of applause.
Anne Sexton reads at the Poetry Center
PRA Archive #:
BB3804.01
Date Recorded On:
at 92nd St. YM-YWHA, New York City, 1965.
Date Broadcast On:
WBAI, May 11, 1965.
Item Duration:
1 reel (30 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.
Total Duration (All Reels):
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.
92nd St. YM-YWHA, New York City, New York. (spatial)
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- PRA Archive #: BB3804.01
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- Episode: Anne Sexton reads at the Poetry Center
- Series: From the Poetry Center
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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 Archives, 1965
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- Author: Anne Sexton


