Tag: Stephanie Burt

  • Nation & World

    So what exactly makes Taylor Swift so great?

    Experts weigh in on pop superstar’s cultural and financial impact as her tours and albums continue to break records.

    13 minutes
    Taylor Swift on stage.
  • Nation & World

    City of poets

    Eight student poets pick a corner of the city with historical, personal meaning and read an original work.

    16 minutes
  • Nation & World

    A new way to read

    Stephanie Burt’s new book is a guide to understanding an art form that for many feels difficult to access. She talks about creating a “travel guide” for poetry.

    8 minutes
    Stephanie Burt in her office
  • Nation & World

    Stephanie Burt opens up

    The Harvard poet discusses new book of poetry, life as a trans woman, and settling in as as co-poetry editor of The Nation.

    6 minutes
  • Nation & World

    The power of trans

    “Trans Arts” was a two-hour panel Wednesday of poets, critics, and performers who in some cases identify with the gender opposite from the bodies into which they were born.

    6 minutes