Understanding Poetry- A brief history
poetry of the western tradition Ancient to Modern.
lmsdunick
The Great American West
You gotta' learn all about the west before you challenge an Outlaw. Created by: Baron Pulitzer and Aidan Campbell Starring: Baron Pulitzer and Aidan Campbell ...
Digital Blender Studios
Cowboy Poetry with Joel Nelson | Blanton Museum of Art
A Native Texan, Joel Nelson is one of today's most well-respected cowboy poets. In a special Third Thursday event at the Blanton Museum of Art on April 19, ...
Blanton Museum of Art
Photography and the Myths of the American West: An Insightful Study (2003)
The American Frontier comprises the geography, history, folklore, and cultural expression of life in the forward wave of American expansion that began with ...
Way Back
Wayne Horvitz: The Pianist And The Poet
Hear the radio episode here: http://n.pr/1MYIVOY The last time we went to Seattle, we met a piano player and bandleader named Wayne Horvitz. Among other ...
Jazz Night in America
Royalty "Letter To Your Flag" | 2018 Youth Speaks Teen Poetry Slam
After months of preliminary rounds with over 500 youth poets hailing from the Bay (San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond, Hayward and more), ...
Youth Speaks
American West - Cattle Ranching - The Open Range
Revise GCSE History
West: A Poem of the Transcontinental Railroad
Utah's Poet Laureate, Paisley Rekdal presents an excerpt of her book for Utah's Archaeology & Preservation Month.
Utah State History
USA: Poetry Episode Allen Ginsberg and Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Presents two contemporary American poets in a study of poetic involvement with events in the non-literary world. Shows scenes of Ginsberg's everyday life as he ...
Cody Carvel
Cowboy Poetry and Storytelling - Gary Brace - :Where did western go
Thanks to Roger Turner for another great one!
Cowboy Poetry and Storytelling
American First World War Poetry: From Alan Seeger to E.E. Cummings - Tim Dayton
The now-iconic words of Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae's “In Flanders Fields” help us remember the sacrifices of those who served in World War I. While ...
National WWI Museum and Memorial
Quinlin Ranch - The American West
Quinlan Ranch
Dan Flores: On the History of Bison in the American West
A presentation by Dan Flores, PhD, Environmental Historian, at the Whitney Western Art Museum's June 16, 2018, symposium, "Albert Bierstadt: Witness to a ...
Buffalo Bill Center of the West
2018 National Cowboy Poetry Gathering Keynote Address
Every year, the keynote address sets the tone for the Gathering, featuring speakers whose words and work embody the substance and creativity of living life in ...
Western Folklife Center
Michael Blumenthal reads his poetry at WVU
Michael Blumenthal reads from his seventh book of poems "And" at WVU's downtown library. The lawyer, writer, and poet is spending the spring semester 2009 ...
WestVirginiaU
Def Poetry - John S. Hall - America Kicks Ass
American imperialism, the war on terror, overriding international law.
MisterMo
Introduction to the Yale Collection of Western Americana with Curator George Miles
George Miles, William Robertson Coe Curator of Western Americana, gives an overview of the Yale Collection of Western Americana. Visit the Beinecke Library ...
Beinecke Library at Yale
Women of the West at the Autry
http://www.theAutry.org.
autryvision
Triple Divide/Our Heritage/Our Legacy | Jack Gladstone | TEDxWhitefish
Montana's Troubadour.” Jack Gladstone is “Montana's Troubadour.” An enrolled citizen of the Blackfeet Nation, Jack illustrates American Indian culture through a ...
TEDx Talks
National Cowboy Poetry Gathering: R W Hampton, "Born to Be a Cowboy"
http://westernfolklife.org R.W. Hampton sings "Born to Be a Cowboy" at the 25th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering. R.W. was awarded the American Cowboy ...
Western Folklife Center
I Done What I Could: Occupational Folk Poetry in the Pacific Northwest
The dangers and difficulties of certain challenging occupations are sometimes expressed in the tradition of composing and reciting poems, often in the traditional ...
Library of Congress
A Gray Barn Rising: Richard Hugo
Video Blog of the Poet Laureate of Indiana In this installment, George reads and discusses the work of poet Richard Hugo.
George Kalamaras
Tacey Atsitty - Readings from Rain Scald
Tacey M. Atsitty, Diné, is Tsénahabiłnii (Sleep Rock People) and born for Ta'neeszahnii (Tangle People) from Cove, AZ. She is a recipient of the Truman Capote ...
BYU Redd Center
Nina McConigley discusses Writing the New American West: Postfrontier Literature
Writing about the American West has moved well beyond literature featuring the American Old West or Frontier narratives typically set in the century spanning ...
Wyoming Videos
Branding the American West Symposium: Dr. Leo Mazow, Plenary Speaker
Dr. Leo Mazow, Associate Professor at the University of Arkansas, speaks as the Plenary Speaker at the Branding the American West Symposium at the BYU ...
BYU MOA
Muted Voices in American First World War Poetry: From the General to the Specific
Timothy Dayton, Kansas State University This lecture on objection to the war in American poetry was presented as part of the 2017 Symposium, Remembering ...
National WWI Museum and Memorial
Poetry of Conflict: The African-American Experience
November 6, 2014 Dr. Joel Kuszai, Department of English, QCC Website: http://www.qcc.cuny.edu/khrca/
CUNYQueensborough
Artful Painter Podcast: Skip Whitcomb - Purity of Vision [AUDIO-ONLY]
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN AUDIO ONLY PODCAST. THERE IS NO VIDEO. Skip Whitcomb says the subject of a painting is the painting, not the subject itself!
Carl Olson TV
Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman | Pioneers! O Pioneers!
Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass explained with story summaries in just a few minutes! Course Hero Literature Instructor Russell Jaffe provides an in-depth ...
Course Hero
Jews Out West: 4th Biannual Embodied Judaism Symposium
Jews Out West: 4th Biannual Embodied Judaism Symposium: 00:03:05 Opening Remarks 00:14:38 Retrospective Slideshow on Jews Out West Exhibit 00:22:08 ...
CU Boulder Libraries
National Cowboy Poetry Gathering: R.P. Smith performs "June"
At the 36th Gathering, R.P. Smith shared "June" with the January crowd in Elko. This video is from the "I Just Wanna Be a Comic Cowboy" show on February 1, ...
Western Folklife Center
Confessions of a Collaborator, by Robin and Steve Boies: a 2004 Ranch Communications video
Robin and Steve Boies search for solutions to some of the questions that remain in the forefront of the American West. A keynote speech at the 1992 National ...
Western Folklife Center
Pioneers! O Pioneers! by Walt Whitman
The famous poem set to music by Philip Glass ("Organic," 1982), and archive photographs of the American West during the period of westward expansion in the ...
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People are searching for elusive treasure a multi-millionaire claims he hid
Forrest Fenn said he hid a treasure chest nearly a decade ago somewhere in the Rocky Mountains.
ABC News
The Poetry of Robert Frost: The Power and Intrigue of Simile - Professor Belinda Jack
Frost's line, 'I found a dimpled spider... holding up a moth like a white piece of rigid satin cloth' exploits simile. But how can a moth be like cloth? What does ...
Gresham College
Portland State MFA - Ingrid Wendt
Ingrid Wendt reads from New Poets of the American West, (ed. Lowell Jaeger), a new anthology of poets from 11 western states at a Portland State MFA ...
PdxMFA
Black American Literature : Poetry
This Lecture talks about Black American Literature : Poetry.
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The Social Construction of Facts: Surviving a Post-Truth World | Massimo Maoret | TEDxIESEBarcelona
In a world where truth and fiction are blurring, Massimo asks a simple question: What happened to facts? Through an analysis of how social networks have ...
TEDx Talks
Saddle Up - Chuck Wagon - .mov
Video from the 2010 saddle up, chuck wagon cookoff in Pigeon Forge Tennessee. This is a four day celebration of the American West. This is a yearly event held ...
Chattanoogaben
Denis Johnson On Writing For The Stage (2012, NYS Writers Insitute)
In 2012, the New York State Writers Institute and Fence magazine presented a staged reading of Denis Johnson's new play-in-progress “Des Moines,” followed ...
New York State Writers Institute
West End Poetry Opera (Livestream)
Streamed live from the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts. Stacy Bailey-Ndiaye & Theo Edmonds, Co-Directors Brianna Wright & Josh Miller, Stage ...
IDEAS xLab
American Poetry: A CRACK IN THE WORLD - TRIBUTE TO HARLEY by EMIL WEST
Not since Ginsberg's outreach to the hells angles has anyone the nerve to combine two natural, raw flows of nature into one collective force...here, Waldman's ...
EMIL
