For the radio program Test of Time Brakhage reads and then talks about the poem 'A dream within a dream' by Edgar Allen Poe. Then he plays an Elizabethan folk song by Ed McCurty 'A maiden did a-bathing go.' He plays a clip of William Faulkner reading 'Light in August.' Brakhage reads a journal entry of Ryūnosuke Akutagawa. He introduces the poem by Charles Olsen 'Maximus of Dog Town.' And ends with two poems by Akutagwa's entitled 'Sparks' and 'Butterfly.' 'Remembrance' by Charles Ives plays to end the program.
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For the radio program Test of Time Brakhage reads and then talks about the poem 'A dream within a dream' by Edgar Allen Poe. Then he plays an Elizabethan folk song by Ed McCurty 'A maiden did a-bathing go.' He plays a clip of William Faulkner reading 'Light in August.' Brakhage reads a journal entry of Ryūnosuke Akutagawa. He introduces the poem by Charles Olsen 'Maximus of Dog Town.' And ends with two poems by Akutagwa's entitled 'Sparks' and 'Butterfly.' 'Remembrance' by Charles Ives plays to end the program.
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