Today’s guest, Mexican poet, painter, and translator Valerie Mejer Caso talks about her latest book, the bilingual publication of poetry, collage, and photography Edinburgh Notebook, translated by Michelle Gil-Montero for Action Books. What does it mean to write something both autobiographical and surreal, both dream-like and real? How can questions of selfh ... Show More
Nov 22
Tin House Live : Caren Beilin : Sea Poison
<p>Caren Beilin’s first appearance on the show, in 2022 to discuss her book Revenge of the Scapegoat, was so unforgettable, and spurred so much enthusiasm and electrifying conversation in its wake, that I couldn’t say “no” to being in conversation with her again, this time live a ... Show More
1h 16m
Sep 2023
Recording Artists: Frida Kahlo
<p>Enjoy this episode from season 2 of Getty's other podcast, Recording Artists. This series features materials from Getty's archives. This season, titled Intimate Addresses, highlights artists' letters. </p>
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Apr 2022
Rita Dove — Eurydice, Turning
How do you speak with your mother when she’s forgotten who you are? By turning to myth, it seems, and by holding gentleness with bewilderment, love with patience. Rita Dove lets us overhear a phone call, and in this listening, we hear lifetimes unfold.Rita Dove was U.S. Poet Laur ... Show More
14m 58s
Jan 2024
Valencia Robin — The Coup
Valencia Robin’s poem portrays a tense relationship between mother and daughter; perhaps each resembling the other too much. In desperation — and shock — the daughter says the worst thing she can think of to her mother. What follows is like the fall of a dictator, a coup, an end, ... Show More
14m 16s
Feb 2020
Frida Kahlo, au-delà du mythe 1/2
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Pour ce 1er épisode consacré à Frida Kahlo, j'ai eu le privilège de rencontrer Hilda Trujillo, directrice de la Casa Azul, la fameuse maison ... Show More
26m 28s
Feb 2020
Frida Kahlo, au-delà du mythe 2/2
Dans ce 2e épisode consacré à Frida Kahlo, on retrouve Hilda Trujillo, directrice du musée Frida Kahlo de Mexico. On s’interroge sur sa relation avec son mari, Diego Rivera, souvent présentée comme « passionnelle » mais qui en réalité correspondait sur de nombreux points à un sch ... Show More
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