Moyers & Company. Issues of Art and Heart
Description
In this edition of Moyers Company, Bill is joined by poet and former publishing executive James Autry to talk about issues of art and heart. He shares six poignant poems - "On Firing a Salesman," "Disconnected," "Reminiscence at Toul," "New Birth for Sally, Spring 1984," "Patience," and "A Sentimental Poem" - and discusses his and his wife's challenging yet inspiring experience raising a child with autism.
Runtime
27 min
Subjects
- American literature (423)
- Psychomotor disorders (20)
- Poetry (77)
- Literature, modern (80)
- Developmental disabilities (95)
Genre
Date of Publication
[2013], c2012
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
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