Poets' Favorite Movies
Edward Hirsch
Stevie (1978) Director, Robert Enders
The Night of the Hunter (1955) Charles Laughton
The Misfits (1961) John Huston
Blow-Up (1996) Michelangelo Antonioni
Breathless (1960) Jean-Luc Goddard
The 400 Blows (1959) Francois Truffaut
The General (1927) Clyde Bruckman & Buster Keaton
Modern Times (1936) Charles Chaplan
Thirty-Two Short Films about Glenn Gould (1993) Francois Girard
Nobody's Business (1996) Alan Berliner
Edward Hirsch has published six books of
poems, including Wild Gratitude (1986), which won the National Book
Critics Circle Award, and Lay Back the Darkness (2003). He has also
published four books of prose, among them How to Read a Poem (1999), a
national bestseller, and Poet's Choice (2006). He is president of the
Guggenheim Foundation.
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