Sam Sax – Dr Devorah Baum

Byadmin November 19, 2018September 20, 2024

Poet in the City · Interviews with Dr. Devorah Baum at Poet in the City’s Sam Sax event

Dr Devorah Baum is Associate Professor in English Literature and Critical Theory at the University of Southampton. She is the author of two books, Feeling Jewish (Yale University Press) and The Jewish Joke (Profile), and co-director of the creative documentary feature film, The New Man. She has written for a range of publications including The New York Times, The Guardian, The Financial Times and Granta. She is currently co-editing a special issue of Granta Magazine on ‘The Politics of Feeling’, coming out in Feb 2019.

This interview was conducted on 19th November 2018 at Kings Place by Jeffery Sugarman at the Sam Sax event.

Seamus Heaney: Blackbird – Glenn Patterson

Byadmin November 18, 2019September 20, 2024

Poet in the City · Interview with Glenn Patterson at Poet in the City’s Seamus Heaney – Blackbird event Glenn Patterson is a Belfast born writer. He has made documentaries for the BBC and has published his collected journalistic writings as Lapsed Protestant (2006). He has written plays for Radio 3 and Radio 4, and…

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If They Come For Us – Fatima Asghar

Byadmin February 21, 2019September 20, 2024

Spirit de la Mare interviews Fatima Asghar at Poet in the City’s Fatimah Asghar – If They Come For Us event

Ezra Pound: Making It New – Helen Carr

Byadmin October 31, 2018September 20, 2024

Poet in the City · Interview with Helen Carr at Poet in the City’s Ezra Pound – Making It New event Helen Carr is a Professor of English at Goldsmiths University. Her research is largely focused on American literature, particularly American poetry, women’s writing, feminist and postcolonial theory, and the relation between literature and anthropology. Helen is…