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Musician Dialogues with "In Parenthesis" in his composition "Starlight Order"

7/31/2020

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David Jones continues to inspire artists of all media. In his work, "Starlight Order" (viewable at the link below) pianist Erik Lawrence overlays a recording of David Jones reading from In Parenthesis with simple chords. 

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BBC Programme on the National Library of Wales  ft. Jones's 'In Parenthesis'

7/29/2020

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A recent airing of BBC's Poetry Extra​ titled "The Great Libraries -- Aberystwyth" has a 6-minute section devoted to a discussion of David Jones's long poem, In Parenthesis. It features a discussion with archivist Nia Mai Daniels of the National Library of Wales (Aberystwyth) about Jones's manuscript itself; it also includes a short dramatized reading from the final pages of In Parenthesis. 

Viewable at this link for a limited time (discussion of Jones begins around minute 20): www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000l84s  
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Lecture by Anthony Domestico, 16 July

7/9/2020

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Anthony Domestico (SUNY-Purchase) will be giving a talk based on his book Poetry and Theology in the Modernist Period (Johns Hopkins, 2017) -- which features a fascinating chapter on David Jones -- for the Zephyr Institute. It will take place via Zoom on next Thursday, 16 July at 16:00-17:00 Pacific Time (18:00 Central, 19:00 EST, 12 Midnight GMT). 

For more details and registration (i.e. to receive the Zoom links), see the Zeyphr Institute website: 
www.zephyr.org/ZephyrEvents/poetry-theology-modernist

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