English 88v live webcast schedule

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  1. Saturday, September 18, 7 PM: Shawn Walker reading [A recording of this webcast is now available here.]
    Rich Bloom, I.T. support specialist, monitors the live Webcast poetry discussion at Writers House on July 8, 1999. Viewers on the Internet e-mailed their questions to a panel of Penn faculty and staff, including, in blue shirt, Al Filreis; to Al's right, Shawn Walker; to Al's far left (in white t-shirt) Bob Perelman, and to Bob's right, Kristen Gallagher. The event was reported by the Summer Pennsylvanian.
  2. Sunday, October 3, 7 PM: interactive discussion/debate on the Whitmanian mode "versus" the Dickinsonian mode. [A recording of this event is now available here.]
  3. Sunday, October 10, 7 PM: webcast discussion about William Carlos Williams and modernism. [A recording of this event is now available here.]
  4. Monday, October 18, 8 PM: webcast discussion about Stein, modernism, and the emergence of postmodernism under the influence of Stein. [A recording of this event is now available here.] Here is a photo album linked to a rough narration of this event.
  5. Wednesday, October 20, 4:30 PM: conversation with Marjorie Perloff and Bob Perelman about Gertrude Stein [A recording of this event is now available here.]
  6. Monday, November 15, 6 PM: PhillyTalks featuring Barrett Watten and Rachel Blau DuPlessis [A recording of this event is now available here.]
  7. Monday, November 22, 8 PM: webcast discussion about Ashbery (for the end of chapter 8) and introduction to language poetry (beginning of chapter 9) [A recording of this event is now available here.]
  8. Tuesday, December 7, 7:30 PM: webcast symposium with contemporary poets, Ron Silliman, Bob Perelman, Jena Osman, Brian Kim Stefans, hosted & moderated by Al Filreis with assistance from Shawn Walker [A recording of this event is now available here.]
  9. Saturday, December 11, 4:30 PM: webcast performance by and discussion with Edwin Torres, hosted by Al Filreis [A recording of this event is now available here.]

    Bob Perelman as seen on a TV monitor during the Stein webcast discussion.

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