Neruda: Politics & poetical judgment
Friday July 16, 2004
The celebrations of Pablo Neruda’s centennial have brought the intersection of poetry & politics to the foreground this year -- witness these judgments from opposite ends of the political spectrum:
from Democracy Now:
“The Greatest Poet of the 20th Century In Any Language”, interview with Martin Espada
from The Weekly Standard:
“Bad Poet, Bad Man”, by Stephen Schwartz
Related resources:
Our February blog entry on the Neruda centennial celebrations
Our reference page on Pablo Neruda
from Democracy Now:
“The Greatest Poet of the 20th Century In Any Language”, interview with Martin Espada
from The Weekly Standard:
“Bad Poet, Bad Man”, by Stephen Schwartz
Related resources:
Our February blog entry on the Neruda centennial celebrations
Our reference page on Pablo Neruda


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