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Philip Roth: Invention
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Philip Roth: Invention
Denis O'Hare on Becoming Poe
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Denis O'Hare discusses preparing for the role of Edgar Allan Poe.
Mash-up: Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven"
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Listen to a compilation of Edgar Allan Poe's famous poem "The Raven"
How Filmmaker Roger Corman brought Poe to the big screen
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Roger Corman discusses some of the challenges he faced in bringing Poe's stories to life.
See inside the mind of a ranting and raving Edgar Allan Poe
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Denis O'Hare embodies the caricature of a nervous, ranting and raving Poe.
Filmmaker Roger Corman on "The Fall of the House of Usher"
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Roger Corman's success making "The Fall of the House of Usher" led to a "cyle of Poe"
Filmmaker Roger Corman's dream-like world of Edgar Allan Poe
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In adapting Poe's work for cinema, Roger Corman wanted to emphasize the unconscious mind.
Toni Morrison On Writing Without the "White Gaze"
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Toni Morrison talks about writing without the "white gaze."
Why Fran Lebowitz Always Sought Advice From Toni Morrison
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Cultural critic Fran Lebowitz on why she would ask Toni Morrison for advice.
The Story Behind the Title of the Novel "The Bluest Eye"
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Toni Morrison recalls the time a Black childhood friend had been praying for blue eyes.
When Toni Morrison Won The Nobel Prize
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Toni Morrison tells the story of going to Stockholm to accept the Nobel Prize.
Director Interview with Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
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Director Timothy Greenfield-Sanders talks about how he first met Toni Morrison.
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