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18
People
10
Organizations
13
Locations
4
Events
3
Relationships
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Project summary / filming itinerary / syllabus
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Summary
This document is a list of filmed segments or curriculum modules authored or organized by Elisa New, Powell M. Cabot Professor of American Literature at Harvard. It details various high-profile guests appearing in these segments, including Al Gore, Lawrence Summers, Ray Dalio, and Walter Isaacson, covering topics linking literature to other fields like science, economics, and technology. The document contains the Bates stamp HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025538, indicating it is part of a Congressional oversight production.
People (18)
| Name | Role | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Elisa New | Powell M. Cabot Professor of American Literature |
Signatory of the document, likely the creator of the content/curriculum listed.
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| Michael Pollan | Author |
Participant in a segment on Joel Barlow.
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| Lawrence Summers | Economist |
Participant in a segment on Oliver Wendell Holmes.
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| John Steele | Editor of Nautilus magazine |
Participant in a segment on Lowell and Melville.
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| Al Gore | Vice President |
Participant in a segment on Ralph Waldo Emerson.
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| Lawrence Buell | Eco-critic |
Participant in a segment taped on the Concord River.
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| Jane Pickering | Head of the Harvard Natural History Museum |
Participant in segments on Marianne Moore and zoology.
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| Martin Espada | Participant |
Filmed on the East River regarding Whitman.
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| Susan Howe | Participant |
Participant in a segment on Stevens and parks.
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| Richard Dawkins | Participant |
Participant in a segment on Frost, evolution, and probability.
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| Jay Parini | Frost biographer |
Participant in a segment in Frost's cabin.
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| David Coleman | Director of the College Board |
Writer of Common Core Standards, participant in segment on Robert Frost.
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| Peter Galison | Participant |
Participant in a segment on Einstein and Modernism.
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| Walter Isaacson | Author |
Participant in a segment on Einstein and Modernism.
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| Ray Dalio | Participant |
Participant in a segment on Marianne Moore, filmed in Rajah Ampat.
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| Stefan Weiss | Participant |
Participant in a segment on coding and poetry.
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| Walt Mossberg | Participant |
Participant in a segment on coding and poetry.
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| David Malan | Participant |
Participant in a segment on coding and poetry.
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Timeline (4 events)
Filming/Discussion with Michael Pollan on Joel Barlow
Filming/Discussion with Lawrence Summers on Oliver Wendell Holmes
Filming/Discussion with Al Gore and Lawrence Buell
Concord River; Harvard’s Houghton Rare Book Library
Relationships (3)
Listed as participating in a segment together (Note: They are also married, though the document only implies a professional recording context).
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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
with Richard Dawkins on Frost, evolution and probability and with Jay Parini, Frost biographer, in Frost’s cabin on “The Road not Taken”.
with Director of the College Board (and writer of the Common Core Standards) , David Coleman on Robert Frost’s “Birches” (filmed in a birch grove)
with Peter Galison on Einstein and Modernism (taped in the Harvard Scientific Instruments collection in the Harvard Science Center) and with author Walter Isaacson on Einstein and Modernism (Fogg Museum)
with Ray Dalio on Marianne Moore( in Rajah Ampat with Conservation International); and with Jane Pickering, Head of the Harvard Natural History Museum, ( filmed in the Harvard Museum of Natural History)
with Stefan Weiss, Walt Mossberg and David Malan on coding, computer language and L-A-N-G-U-A-G-E poetry
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Elisa New
Powell M. Cabot Professor of American Literature
Powell M. Cabot Professor of American Literature
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025538
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