Michael Fried

Reading at the Kelly Writers House, University of Pennsylvania, March 2, 2004

Fried read from The Next Bend in the Road (University of Chicago Press, 2004)

1. Susan Stewart's Intro (1:25): MP3
2. "A Block of Ice" and an introduction to "The Next Bend in the Road" (3:01): MP3
3. "The Sendoff" (0:51): MP3
4. "In the White Star Hote, Guangzhou" (1:08): MP3
5. "The Kite" (0:32): MP3
6. "The Meadow" (1:09): MP3
7. "The Flower" (0:20): MP3
8. "The Tunnel" (0:52): MP3
9. "Care" (2:08): MP3
10. "The End of History" (1:19): MP3
11. "The Next Bend in the Road" (2:09): MP3
12. "The Drowned and the Saved" (1:36): MP3
13. "Kafka's Drawings" (1:08): MP3
14. "The Essence of Poetry" (1:17): MP3
15. "Gisele Lestrange" (1:54): MP3
16. "The Earthquake in Chile" (2:00): MP3
17. "A Night at the Opera" (1:24): MP3
18. "Full Moonlight" (1:36): MP3
19. "The Hilltop" (1:14): MP3
20. "Due North" (0:53): MP3
21. "Last Visit from Ian Hamilton" (0:41): MP3
22. "The Dream" (0:41): MP3
23. "Marine" (0:19): MP3
24. "The Realm of Spirit" (1:19): MP3
25. "Le Dejeuner sur L'Herbe" (3:02): MP3
26. "Yellow Crane Tower" (1:08): MP3
27. "The Fountain" (0:59): MP3
28. "A Summer Night" (1:15): MP3
29. "Song" (1:07): MP3
30. "Q&A" (27:58): MP3

Recording Engineer: Seth Laracy

Also of Interest:

Poetry and Empire: Post-Invasion Poetics [Presented at the ICA, University of Pennsylvania, 2003]

Fried's Friday Reading

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