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About Season 4. "Poetry in America" explores the rich and diverse field of American poetry. In each episode, poets, public figures and members of various American communities join host Elisa New ...
Where We Began: Massive Open Online Courses. Led by Harvard Professor Elisa New, this free, not-for-credit online Poetry in America series offered through HarvardX surveys nearly 400 years of American poetry. Through video lectures, archival images and texts, expeditions to historic sites, interpretive seminars with large and small groups ...
<p>Host Elisa New rediscovers the freshness and the still-potent charge of Emma Lazarus’s iconic sonnet of immigration alongside singer-songwriter Regina Spektor, activist and co-founder of United We Dream Cristina Jiménez, President of the American Federation of Teachers Randi Weingarten, financier and philanthropist David Rubenstein, and poet Duy Doan. </p>
175/200. Watch on. Recorded May 8th, 2018. Read the full transcript. TYLER COWEN: I am here today with Elisa New, up in Brookline. She is a professor of poetry at Harvard University and now producer, director, host, and star of the new PBS series Poetry in America. Elisa, very nice to be with you.
Picking up a hand-sized stone near a rushing waterfall, the speaker of A.R. Ammons's poem "Cascadilla Falls" is catapulted into the cosmos. Planetary scientist Lindy Elkins-Tanton, composer DJ Spooky, geologist Daniel Schrag, poet Joshua Bennett, CEO Larry Berger, and philosopher Rebecca Goldstein join host Elisa New to consider Ammons's window onto the vast motions of the universe.
Led by Harvard Professor Elisa New, this free, not-for-credit online Poetry in America series offered through HarvardX surveys nearly 400 years of American poetry. Through video lectures, archival images and texts, expeditions to historic sites, interpretive seminars with large and small groups, interviews with poets and scholars, and ...
Created by Elisa New, Poetry in America draws students of all ages into conversations about poetry. <p>President Joe Biden, poet Elizabeth Alexander, and psychologist Angela Duckworth join host Elisa New and a chorus of fathers and sons to reflect on Robert Hayden’s moving poem “Those Winter Sundays.”</p>
