Panel: The Mirror and the Lamp
Location
Memorial Union Ballroom
Event Website
http://www.undwritersconference.org
Start Date
23-3-1978 12:00 PM
End Date
23-3-1978 1:00 PM
Description
In this audiovisual recording from Thursday, March 23, 1978, as part of the 9th Annual UND Writers Conference: “The Mirror and the Lamp,” Amiri Baraka, John Ashbery, and William S. Burroughs participate in an open mic panel. The panelists discuss their aesthetics, their objectives when writing, the implications of politically conscious art, systematic oppression of peoples of color, the role of the subconscious in writing, censorship, and the black nationalist movement.
Moderated by Dr. Robert Lewis, Department of English.
Panel: The Mirror and the Lamp
Memorial Union Ballroom
In this audiovisual recording from Thursday, March 23, 1978, as part of the 9th Annual UND Writers Conference: “The Mirror and the Lamp,” Amiri Baraka, John Ashbery, and William S. Burroughs participate in an open mic panel. The panelists discuss their aesthetics, their objectives when writing, the implications of politically conscious art, systematic oppression of peoples of color, the role of the subconscious in writing, censorship, and the black nationalist movement.
Moderated by Dr. Robert Lewis, Department of English.
https://commons.und.edu/writers-conference/1978/day4/2
Comments
Permissions pending, digitization planned.