Rediscovering John Berryman
Special | 26m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
Overview of the tragic life and career of poet John Berryman and current interest in him.
Forty years after his death, the poet and scholar, John Berryman's legacy is examined and celebrated in this short film. Berryman is best known for his Pulitzer Prize winning collection of poetry called 'The Dream Songs' and for his tragic suicide off the Washington Avenue Bridge in 1972, while professor at the University of Minnesota. Directed by local film legend, the late Al Milgrom.
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Programming provided by the generous support of the Dr. Dash Foundation. For the past 30 years serving the Odiya - India community in America and abroad. In collaboration with Swami...
Rediscovering John Berryman
Special | 26m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
Forty years after his death, the poet and scholar, John Berryman's legacy is examined and celebrated in this short film. Berryman is best known for his Pulitzer Prize winning collection of poetry called 'The Dream Songs' and for his tragic suicide off the Washington Avenue Bridge in 1972, while professor at the University of Minnesota. Directed by local film legend, the late Al Milgrom.
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Programming provided by the generous support of the Dr. Dash Foundation. For the past 30 years serving the Odiya - India community in America and abroad. In collaboration with Swami...