CityViews 11/21/11: Does Poetry Still Matter?
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Segment 1:
From Aristotle to Shelley to Frost, humans have strung together words in a lyrical, meaningful way. But in a world of 140 character messages and short attention spans, what place does verse have in modern life? And what keeps Utah poets going?
Guests:
- John Kippen, Editor, Sugar House Review
- Katharine Coles, Utah Poet Laureate
- Rob Carney
Segment 2:
Built as a welcome center 100 years ago, the former Hotel Utah is one of the most recognized buildings in the Salt Lake City skyline. A new documentary gives a behind-the-scenes look at the landmark’s history and architecture.
Guest:
- Rob Sibley, producer
The documentary “Utah’s White Palace: The Legacy of Hotel Utah and the Joseph Smith Memorial Building” airs tonight, Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. on KBYU Channel 11.
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