The Other Side

The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000

We turn things on their head. Sound poet Tracie Morris finds what she calls the "Afrofuturistic" in everything from Star Trek episodes to nursery rhymes. Author Joshua Wolf Shenk researches Abraham Lincoln's melancholic side. And poet Jim Behrle tries out being millionaire-for-a-day. Also, the unusual habits of Glenn Gould, as elaborately imagined by writer John Haskell.

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