These video clips are the part of a series highlighting recent readings held by SF State’s Poetry Center and American Poetry Archives. Visit this website regularly for fresh poetic content.
Hugh Behm-Steinberg reads from his poem “Wild Turkeys,” November 15, 2015, at “Adjunct Action | Poets in Action,” a panel at the second annual Howard Zinn Book Fair. The full program includes brief readings and comments by panelists Behm-Steinberg, Jessica Beard, David Buuck and Stephanie Young, chaired by Jessica Lawless (Service Employees International Union) and Sheila Tully (California Faculty Association).
Stephanie Young reads from an unpublished “Report from the Field,” commenting on the affective and emotional dimension of her work organizing adjunct faculty at Mills College, November 15, 2015, at “Adjunct Action | Poets in Action,” a panel at the second annual Howard Zinn Book Fair. The full program includes brief readings and comments by panelists Young, Hugh Behm-Steinberg, Jessica Beard and David Buuck, chaired by Jessica Lawless (Service Employees International Union) and Sheila Tully (California Faculty Association). Advisory: This video contains strong language.
Jessica Beard reads from an unpublished work reflecting on her experiences organizing adjunct faculty at the San Francisco Art Institute, and poses the question of faculty responsibility to students, November 15, 2015, at “Adjunct Action | Poets in Action,” a panel at the second annual Howard Zinn Book Fair. The full program includes brief readings and comments by panelists Beard, Hugh Behm-Steinberg, Stephanie Young and David Buuck, chaired by Jessica Lawless (Service Employees International Union) and Sheila Tully (California Faculty Association).