Anne Sexton reads at the Poetry Center

PRA Archive #:

BB3804.01

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.

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.

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Station:
View Folio: WBAI Folio, May 1965, p.4
Episode: Anne Sexton reads at the Poetry Center
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Author: Anne Sexton
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Distributor: Distributor
Rights Summary:

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.

PBCore Coverage:

92nd St. YM-YWHA, New York City, New York. (spatial)


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  • pbcoreIdentifier
    • PRA Archive #: BB3804.01
  • pbcoreTitle
    • Episode: Anne Sexton reads at the Poetry Center
    • Series: From the Poetry Center
  • pbcoreRightsSummary
    • rightsSummary

      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

  • pbcorePublisher
    • Distributor: Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archives, 1965
  • pbcoreContributor
    • Author: Anne Sexton