# James Merrill
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James Ingram Merrill (March 3, 1926 – February 6, 1995) was an American poet. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1977 for Divine Comedies. His poetry falls into two distinct bodies of work: the polished and formalist lyric poetry of his early career, and the epic narrative of occult communication with spirits and angels, titled The Changing Light at Sandover (published in three volumes from 1976 to 1980), which dominated his later career.
Episode 679 - Heather Cass White
"A letter is a joy of Earth — It is denied the Gods —," sez Emily Dickinson (#1672), and THE MAN WHO READ EVERYTHING: The Literary Letters of Harold Bloom (Yale University Press) proves it! Heather Cass White rejoins the show to talk about editing Harold Bloom's letters for the book, her history ...
“Days of 1964” by James Merrill
Amanda Holmes reads James Merrill’s “Days of 1964.” Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.
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“Chronicles of Love and Loss“ by Helen Vendler
In this episode of Private Life, Langdon Hammer reads Helen Vendler’s essay, “Chronicles of Love and Loss,” from the May 11, 1995, issue of The New York Review of Books. The essay reviews James Merill’s posthumous collection of poetry, A Scattering of Salts (1995), as well as his poem “The House ...
Ep 254: What You Don’t Know You Know, ft. Timothy Green, Pt. 1
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From the Archive: Jeffrey Harrison
Poetry Medicine for the Soul is a podcast inviting poets to share, explore, and celebrate poetry, hosted by John Gillespie. This summer in 2026, we are sharing some of our favorite episodes from the archives! Poetry Medicine for the Soul first began in 2020, in partnership with the Stockbridge Li...
Joel Minor Unbound
Joel Minor is the curator of Modern Literature and Manuscripts at Washington University Libraries in St. Louis, where he has worked since 2012. Previously an archivist at the Southwestern Writers Collection at Texas State University and at Oglala Lakota College on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservatio...
Ouija Board: Spirit Communication, Demonic Encounters, & How It Works (Maybe) - RF147
Who answers when you use a Ouija board? Explore the oracle’s strange history, alleged demonic encounters, and learn how it works… maybe. ~~~ Visit https://therenegadefiles.com/ to get Cool Merch, Patreon Bonus Episodes, and all things Renegade Files in one place.
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