In Depth
Katha Pollitt
2008-07-06T12:00:03-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYmFjXC8yMDM2MDAtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Katha Pollitt was interviewed about her life, her career, and her body of writings. She responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.
Video clips were shown of her home in New York City where she talked about her writing habits, her work in progress, poetry, her library, and recommended reading.
Katha Pollitt is a poet, essayist, and columnist for The Nation. She has won two National Magazine Awards for essays and criticism, as well as a National Book Critics Circle Award for Antarctic Traveller, her first collection of poems. She has published four essay collections: Reasonable Creatures: Essays on Women and Feminism; Subject to Debate: Sense and Dissents on Women, Politics, and Culture; Virginity or Death! And Other Social and Political Issues of Our Time; and Learning to Drive and Other Life Stories.
Katha Pollitt was interviewed about her life, her career, and her body of writings. She responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.
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Katha Pollitt was interviewed about her life, her career, and her body of writings. She responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.
Video clips were shown of her home in New York City where she talked about her writing habits, her work in progress, poetry, her library, and recommended reading.
Katha Pollitt is a poet, essayist, and columnist for The Nation. She has won two National Magazine Awards for essays and criticism, as well as a National Book Critics Circle Award for Antarctic Traveller, her first collection of poems. She has published four essay collections: Reasonable Creatures: Essays on Women and Feminism; Subject to Debate: Sense and Dissents on Women, Politics, and Culture; Virginity or Death! And Other Social and Political Issues of Our Time; and Learning to Drive and Other Life Stories. close
Video clips were shown of her home in New York City where she talked about her writing habits, her work in progress, poetry, her library, and recommended reading.
Katha Pollitt is a poet, essayist, and columnist for The Nation. She has won two National Magazine Awards for essays and criticism, as well as a National Book Critics Circle Award for Antarctic Traveller, her first collection of poems. She has published four essay collections: Reasonable Creatures: Essays on Women and Feminism; Subject to Debate: Sense and Dissents on Women, Politics, and Culture; Virginity or Death! And Other Social and Political Issues of Our Time; and Learning to Drive and Other Life Stories.
Katha Pollitt was interviewed about her life, her career, and her body of writings. She responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. … read more
Katha Pollitt was interviewed about her life, her career, and her body of writings. She responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.
Video clips were shown of her home in New York City where she talked about her writing habits, her work in progress, poetry, her library, and recommended reading.
Katha Pollitt is a poet, essayist, and columnist for The Nation. She has won two National Magazine Awards for essays and criticism, as well as a National Book Critics Circle Award for Antarctic Traveller, her first collection of poems. She has published four essay collections: Reasonable Creatures: Essays on Women and Feminism; Subject to Debate: Sense and Dissents on Women, Politics, and Culture; Virginity or Death! And Other Social and Political Issues of Our Time; and Learning to Drive and Other Life Stories. close
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