Stan Brakhage speaks with Parker Tyler. They discuss poetry. Brakhage mentions how it is advantageous for artists to be "aesthetically insecure" and gives his opinion on the term "avant-garde art" and "experimental art." He discusses the nature of criticism. An opera plays. Brakhage reads a poem by Marguerite Young. He plays an audio file where Speaker 3 discusses Katherine Ann Porter. Brakhage reads a poem by James Joyce. An audio file plays where James Joyce reads the same poem. Brakhage plays Charles Ives' 'The New River.' Note: The audio quality of this lecture is very poor.
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Stan Brakhage speaks with Parker Tyler. They discuss poetry. Brakhage mentions how it is advantageous for artists to be "aesthetically insecure" and gives his opinion on the term "avant-garde art" and "experimental art." He discusses the nature of criticism. An opera plays. Brakhage reads a poem by Marguerite Young. He plays an audio file where Speaker 3 discusses Katherine Ann Porter. Brakhage reads a poem by James Joyce. An audio file plays where James Joyce reads the same poem. Brakhage plays Charles Ives' 'The New River.' Note: The audio quality of this lecture is very poor.
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