2026 Blaney Lecture: Poetry, Movies, and Identity with John Yau

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2026 Blaney Lecture: Poetry, Movies, and Identity with John Yau

Friday, September 18, 20261:00 AM
In the 2026 Blaney Lecture, “Poetry, Movies, and Identity,” poet, art critic, and writer John Yau considers the overlapping worlds of poetry and film and the relationship between the aesthetic and the ethical.

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Founded in 1919, this institution has long served as a center for progressive thought and creative disciplines. It is particularly well-known for its deep connections to the local jazz scene and various arts programs.story_potoo

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