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Poetry in America with Elisa New

Urban Love Poem - Marilyn Chin (Season 2, Episode 1)
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Marilyn Chin's "Urban Love Poem" is a love poem with depth and edge-but who, or what, is the object of the poem's affection? Joined by Chin herself, in this episode we consider how the poet interweaves her own coming of age with that of a ...See moreMarilyn Chin's "Urban Love Poem" is a love poem with depth and edge-but who, or what, is the object of the poem's affection? Joined by Chin herself, in this episode we consider how the poet interweaves her own coming of age with that of a beloved city, San Francisco, as she explores the city's history from the Gold Rush and early Chinese immigration to the rise of Silicon Valley. Adding their voices to the mix are acclaimed memoirist Maxine Hong Kingston, tech investor Randy Komisar, and four Bay Area residents who spoke with us on a rooftop in Chinatown. See less
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Director
Elisa New
Writer
Elisa New
Producer
Leah Reis-Dennis
Composer
John Kusiak
Cinematographers
Steven Allardi | Hogan Seidel
Editor
Peter Rhodes
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Updated Apr 4, 2020
Release date
Apr 4, 2020 (United States)

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