Uncovering Truths
Pádraig discusses the concept of apocalypse as an uncovering of truths already present, not just a prediction of a dystopian future. He highlights the power of contemporary American poetry in revealing what is happening now, emphasizing that not all fear will harm us, some may even save us.In this clip
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[Unedited] Pádraig Ó Tuama and Marilyn Nelson with Krista Tippett
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Can poetry help us in times of crisis?
Can poetry have a powerful impact as discussed in the episode \[Unedited] Paul Muldoon with Krista Tippett and the clip The Poet's Obsession, in relation to the episode Ocean Vuong – A Life Worthy of Our Breath and the clip Fire Escapes in Language?
Can poetry have a powerful impact as discussed in the episode \[Unedited] Paul Muldoon with Krista Tippett and the clip The Poet's Obsession, in relation to the episode Ocean Vuong – A Life Worthy of Our Breath and the clip Fire Escapes in Language?