Robert Pinsky
By: producer, Dominique Lasseur ; director, Catherine Tatge ; a production of Public Affairs Television, Inc. with Tatge/Lasseur Productions ; a presentation of Thirteen/WNET New York
Contributors: Pinsky, Robert; Moyers, Bill D.; Public Affairs Television (Firm); Tatge/Lasseur Productions; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.); Films for the Humanities (Firm); Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival (1998 : Waterloo Village, N.J.)
Series: Sounds of poetry with Bill Moyers
Publisher: Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 27
Subjects: Interviews; American Poets; American poetry; Oral interpretation of poetry; Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival (1998 : Waterloo Village, N.J.)
Other titles: Sounds of poetry with Bill Moyers.; Sounds of poetry (Television program)
Description: Robert Pinksy, Poet Laureate of the U.S. for a third term, finds his inspiration in common things, transforming the culturally unpoetic into masterpieces of verbal expression. In this program, Pinsky does readings of several of his poems. In addition, Bill Moyers and Pinsky discuss topics including Pinsky's love of the English language, the pervasive influence of history, and the flourishing of poetry on the Internet.
Notes: Originally broadcast in 1999 as a segment of the PBS program:  Sounds of poetry.

Cameras, Juan Barrera ... [et al.] ; director of photography, Joel Shapiro ; editor, Joel Katz ; music, The Paul Winter Consort.

Interviewer: Bill Moyers.

Recorded at the Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival, Waterloo Village, New Jersey in 1998.

DVD.