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Transcript: Profile: Poetry combine in New Orleans' French Quarter
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- August 9, 2004
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MICHELE NORRIS, MELISSA BLOCK
All Things Considered (NPR)
08-09-2004
Profile: Poetry combine in New Orleans' French Quarter
Host: MICHELE NORRIS, MELISSA BLOCK
Time: 8:00-9:00 PM
MICHELE NORRIS, host:
From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Michele Norris.
MELISSA BLOCK, host:
And I'm Melissa Block.
When he's not writing essays for this program or novels, commentator Andrei Codrescu serves as a professor of English at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. This year he created a poetry combine comprised of three of his students. He took them to the French Quarter of New Orleans. Their assignment: to write poems about some characters there. The journey began with a ...