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Bill Moyers: The Language Of Life (1995)

  
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Moyers examines the renaissance in contemporary American poetry in this eight-part series. Includes "Welcome to the Mainland" with Sekou Sundiata; "Love's Confusing Joy" with Coleman Barks; "The Field of Time" with Sandra McPherson; "Some Can Sing" with Robert Hass; Gary Snyder in "Here in the Mind"; "Swirl Like a Leaf" with Robert Bly; "The Heart of Things"; and "Come Celebrate with Me" with Lucille Clifton and David Mura. 7 1/2 hrs. on three discs. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English (SDH); biography; more.
 
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