The Iranian Poet Diaspora

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Translator Niloufar Talebi has united Iranian poets scattered across the globe for a new anthology Belonging: New Poetry by Iranians Around the World.

Event: Niloufar Talebi will be talking about and showing footage from her theater projects, ICARUS/RISE, based on the poetry in Belonging
Thursday, March 26th, at 4:30
Queens College, Godwin-Ternbach Museum, 405 Klapper Hall
More info here.

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