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Extraction Summary

18
People
5
Organizations
12
Locations
2
Events
2
Relationships
4
Quotes

Document Information

Type: Email fragment / project proposal / status update
File Size: 1.38 MB
Summary

This document is an email or memo from 'Lisa' (likely Professor Lisa New) outlining the status and content of the 'Poetry in America for Teachers II' course. It confirms that 'Malan' (likely David Malan) has agreed to participate and lists a high-profile roster of contributors including Al Gore, Lawrence Summers, and Michael Pollan, along with filming locations ranging from Cape Cod to Papua New Guinea. The document originates from a House Oversight Committee release, indicated by the footer.

People (18)

Name Role Context
Lisa Sender / Project Lead
Author of the email/memo, discussing meetings and project status. Likely Lisa New (Harvard Professor).
Malan Participant
Agreed to tapings. Likely David Malan (Harvard CS Professor).
Dean of Ed School University Official
Meeting with Lisa for drinks to discuss the project.
Michael Pollan Author/Guest
Participating in segment on Joel Barlow.
Lawrence Summers Economist/Guest
Participating in segment on Oliver Wendell Holmes.
John Steele Editor/Guest
Editor of Nautilus magazine, participating in segment on Lowell and Melville.
Al Gore Vice President/Guest
Participating in segment on Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Lawrence Buell Eco-critic/Guest
Participating in segment on Emerson.
Jane Pickering Museum Director/Guest
Participating in segment at Harvard's Museum of Natural History.
Martin Espada Poet/Guest
Participating in segment on Whitman.
Susan Howe Poet/Guest
Participating in segment on Stevens and parks.
Joel Barlow Historical Figure
Subject of discussion.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Historical Figure
Subject of discussion.
Ralph Waldo Emerson Historical Figure
Subject of discussion.
Emily Dickinson Historical Figure
Subject of discussion.
Marianne Moore Historical Figure
Subject of discussion.
Whitman Historical Figure
Walt Whitman, subject of discussion.
Stevens Historical Figure
Wallace Stevens, subject of discussion.

Organizations (5)

Name Type Context
Harvard University
Implied institution; specific mentions of Ed School, Houghton Rare Book Library, Museum of Natural History.
Nautilus
Science magazine.
Nantucket Whaling Museum
Filming location.
Harvard's Museum of Natural History
HMNH; Filming location.
House Oversight Committee
Source of the document (footer).

Timeline (2 events)

Ongoing
Production/Tapings for Poetry in America for Teachers II
Various global locations
Various guests Harvard students
Today (relative to document date)
Drinks/Meeting
Unknown

Locations (12)

Location Context
Filming location
Filming location
Filming location
Filming location
Filming location
Filming location
Filming location
Filming location
Filming location
Filming location
Location of Emily Dickinson's home
Filming location

Relationships (2)

Lisa Professional/Colleague Dean of Ed School
Meeting for drinks to discuss topics.
Lisa Professional/Collaborator Malan
Malan agreed to tapings for Lisa's project.

Key Quotes (4)

"Malan have all said yes to tapings."
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Quote #1
"I am having a drink with Dean of Ed School today and can explore this with him among other topics"
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Quote #2
"Poetry in America for Teachers II : The Poetry of Earth, Sea, and Sky"
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Quote #3
"Combining study of poetry with study of science, environment and the visual arts"
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Quote #4

Full Extracted Text

Complete text extracted from the document (1,655 characters)

Malan have all said yes to tapings. Footage for all the others is already shot and ready for post
production.
I am having a drink with Dean of Ed School today and can explore this with him among other topics
Lisa
Poetry in America for Teachers II : The Poetry of Earth, Sea, and Sky
Combining study of poetry with study of science, environment and the visual arts . Materials include
hundreds archival images and live footage shot in
Cape Cod, Nantucket, Vermont, New York, Connecticut, Jamaica, Aspen, California, Papua New Guinea
including oceans, ponds, marshes, birds, fish mountains, coral reefs, forests as well in some major collections
(HMNH etc)
with author Michael Pollan on Joel Barlow (and colonial agriculture)
with economist Lawrence Summers on Oliver Wendell Holmes, (and technology and “one hoss shay”
depreciation)
with Harvard students at the Nantucket Whaling Museum and with , John Steele, editor of the science
magazine, Nautlilus, on Lowell and Melville
with Vice President Al Gore on Ralph Waldo Emerson ,and, with eco-critic Lawrence Buell (with footage
taped on the Concord River as well as in Harvard’s Houghton Rare Book Library )
with a dozen Harvard students and Boston area school teachers on Emily Dickinson’s “skies” (shot at Emily
Dickinson’s home in Amherst Massachusetts) and with ED’s original mss. at Harvard University
with Jane Pickering In Harvard's Museum of Natural History on Marianne Moore, zoology and science
museums
with Martin Espada and other New Yorkers (footage shot on the East River) on Whitman and urban
greenspace and with Susan Howe on Stevens and parks
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