Language Artists

27/01/2023 54 min Temporada 1 Episodio 4
Language Artists

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On this episode of Articulate Experience—three writers whose love of language propelled their work. The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Paul Muldoon hasn’t lived in Ireland since he was a teenager. But everywhere he’s gone, his native culture’s obsession with language and storytelling has travelled with him. A childhood love of words led Kory Stamper to spend nearly twenty years writing and editing dictionary definitions.  Cheryl Boyce-Taylor has found purpose in preserving and promoting her native Trinidadian creole through her  dialectic poetry,[01:01] Paul Muldoon [12:18] Kory Stamper [34:58] Cheryl Boyce-Taylor Articulate Experience examines stories of humanity, resilience, and wisdom through the words of some of today’s greatest writers. Articulate Experience is a production of the Articulate Foundation. More at articulateshow.org

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