Wilson’s guests are Dr. James King, and Ms. Kim Roberts. They discuss a recent article by Leah Asmelash published by CNN. The article argues that poetry is experiencing a new golden age today with young writers of color taking the lead. As evidence Asmelash cites the general enthusiasm expressed for Amanda Gorman’s presentation of her poem at President Joe Biden’s inauguration and the fact that poet Rupi Kaur …
Read MoreThis is a special one-hour edition of Delmarva Today. It is the second in the station’s three-part series on the Humanities and its contribution to culture in the United States. The first session reviewed the history and nature of the Humanities, how they became institutionalized, and how they helped define the identity of our country.
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