July 6, 2009: Exclusive - Backstage With Paul Muldoon

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Monday, July 6, 2009

Exclusive - Backstage With Paul Muldoon

In the recession, poetry is not as lucrative of a field as it used to be. Irish poet Paul Muldoon explains how he keeps food on the table. (2:46)

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Posted: 07/06/2009
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