Join Marjorie Perloff, a distinguished poetry scholar, Charles Altieri, a literary critic specializing in modern poetry, and Robert von Hallberg, a literature professor with a focus on American culture, as they delve into Frank O'Hara's works. They explore the intriguing dynamics of time in 'Lana Turner Has Collapsed', linking celebrity to moral themes. The panel debates the meanings of 'dirty' in 'Song', discussing urban naturalism and the resonance of desire in the face of flaws. Insights into O'Hara's cleverness and poetic craft shine throughout this engaging conversation.
