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Art International Radio, operating at ArtonAir.org, November 5, 2009

Program 1: reading "Holderlin Hybrids" from Blindsight (New Directions, 2004) (34:28): MP3
Program 2: conversation with Charles Bernstein (28:51): MP3

PoemTalk #141, Discussing Rosmarie Waldrop's "Memory Tree," feat. Laynie Brown, Kate Colby, and Mónica de la Torre

Listen to the complete recording and read program notes for the episode at Jacket2.

PoemTalk #47, Discussing Rosmarie Waldrop's "Shorter American Memory of the Declaration of Independence," November 10, 2011

Listen to the complete recording and read program notes for the episode at Jacket2.

Reading with Laynie Browne at Kate Colby's home in Providence, RI, March 5, 2019

Introduction by Lee Ann Brown
Complete recording (19:06): MP3
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Reading at the Kelly Writers House, November 6, 2014

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Complete reading (40:23): MP3

Segue Series Reading at the Bowery Poetry Club, October 8, 2011

Complete reading (23:17): MP3

Reading with Keith Waldrop at the Kelly Writers House, November 4, 2009

Introduction by Jessica Lowenthal (3:48): MP3
Sarah Dowling Introduces Rosmarie Waldrop (2:58): MP3
Rosmarie Waldrop's Set (15:51): MP3

Lawn of Excluded Middle (from Curves to the Apple) (7:57): MP3
Time Ravel (7:54): MP3

Rosmarie and Keith Waldrop read "Light Travels" (4:22): MP3
Sarah Dowling Introduces Keith Waldrop (1:35): MP3
Keith Waldrop Reads from The Real Subject: Queries and Conjectures of Jacob Delafon, with Sample Poems (23:58): MP3

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Reading for Double Change, Paris, May 8, 2008

Film available from Double Change archives.

Reading for Double Change, Paris, May 6-7, 2008

Film available from Double Change archives.

Segue Series Reading at the Bowery Poetry Club, December 16, 2006

Introduction (3:26): MP3
I had inferred from pictures ... (excerpt from The Reproduction of Profiles) (4:05): MP3
Feverish Propositions (4:26): MP3
Zero, the Corrosive Number (3:01): MP3
Vanishing Point (2:55): MP3
Inventions of Infinity (3:42): MP3
Bank Money (2:58): MP3
Cyclops Eye (3:47): MP3

On Cross-Cultural Poetics with host Leonard Schwartz, January 24, 2004

Episode #14: Another Language (29:15): MP3

Introduction by Leonard Schwartz (1:05): MP3
Discussing Edmond Jabès and Judaism (5:00): MP3
Jabès and experience with persecution (1:49): MP3
"At the Threshold of the Book," from The Book of Questions (3:59): MP3
Schwartz reading from Section 5 of The Book of Questions, and Jabès' idea of the "book" (2:53): MP3
Derrida's view of Jabès (1:14): MP3
Waldrop's relationship with Jabès (2:34): MP3
Discussing A Key Into the Language of America (3:38): MP3
Chapter 23: On Marriage (1:54): MP3
Final Chapter: On Death and Burial (2:51): MP3
Waldrop discussing her current work (2:17): MP3

Reading for Belladonna* Reading Series, NYC, May 31, 2002

Complete reading (27:50): MP3

Reading for the Burning Deck 40th Anniversary Celebration, Providence, May 2001

Introduction (3:23): MP3
The Thread of the Sentence (1:56): MP3
Object Relations (1:54): MP3
Normal Disturbances (2:27): MP3
The Depressive Position (1:48): MP3
Like Horses on the Parthenon (2:05): MP3
Intentionalities (2:19): MP3
Steps in Integration (2:07): MP3
Hallucinatory Gratifications (2:09): MP3

Reading with Keith Waldrop

Light Travels (3:47): MP3

Reading in Buffalo, NY, 1997

Complete reading (21:08): MP3

Segue Series Reading at the Ear Inn, New York, December 12, 1992

Complete recording (25:18): MP3

Reading at the University of Buffalo, November 11, 1992

Introduction by Peter Gizzi (3:18): MP3
Shorter American Memory of the Declaration of Independence (2:18): MP3 [text]
Shorter American Memory of Salem (0:40): MP3
Shorter American Memory of the American Character According to Santayana (2:00): MP3 [text]
Discussion of A Key Into the Language of America (4:14): MP3

from A Key Into the Language of America

Chapter One: Salutations (1:40): MP3
Chapter Two: Of Eating and Entertainment (1:43): MP3
Chapter Three: Concerning Sleepe and Lodging (1:24): MP3
Chapter Four: Of Their Numbers (1:30): MP3
Chapter Five: Of Their Relations of Consanguinitie and Affinitie, or Blood and Marriage (1:50): MP3
Chapter Six: Of the Family and Businesse of the House (2:28): MP3
Chapter Seven: Of Their Persons and Parts of the Body (1:32): MP3
Chapter Eight: Of Discourse and News (2:05): MP3
Chapter Nine: Of the Time of Day (1:25): MP3
Chapter Ten: Of the Season of the Year (1:33): MP3
Chapter Eleven: Of Travell (1:37): MP3
Chapter Twelve: Concerning the Heavens and Heavenly Lights (1:31): MP3
Chapter Thirteen: Of the Weather (1:31): MP3
Chapter Sixteen: Of the Earth and the Fruits Thereof (1:41): MP3
Chapter Twenty: Of Their Nakednesse and Clothing (1:36): MP3
Chapter Twenty One: Of Religion, The Soule (2:02): MP3
Chapter Twenty Nine: Of Their Warre (1:52): MP3
Chapter Thirty Two: Of Death and Buriall (2:06): MP3

"Shorter American Memory of the Declaration of Independence" is also featured on PoemTalk Episode 47

Reading at the Centre international de poésie Marseille, November 1991

The Senses Fail Me, or the Necessity of Life (5:49): MP3

Reading at SUNY-Buffalo c. April 13, 1988

on Shorter American Memory (1:21): MP3
Shorter American Memory of the Declaration of Independence (1:23): MP3
Shorter American Memory of Money, Science and the City (2:24): MP3
Shorter American Memory of the American Character according to Santayana (2:19): MP3
on "Differences for Four Hands" (2:46): MP3
from "Differences for Four Hands" (16:10): MP3

Complete reading (27:14): MP3 (cuts off at end with intro of The Reproduction of Profiles)

"Shorter American Memory of the Declaration of Independence" is also featured on PoemTalk Episode 47

Politics of Poetic Form, New School, NYC, November 18, 1988

Reading (1:13:53): MP3
Discussion (46:36): MP3

Reading for Live at the Ear, December 15, 1984

from Reproduction of Profiles (6:01): MP3