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Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place
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Documentary about Charles Olson, exploring his life and the significance of Gloucester, Massachusetts.
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Ammiel Alcalay
Willie Alexander
Amiri Baraka
Robin Blaser
Charles Boer
Shahar Bram
Robert Creeley
Diane Di Prima
Gerrit Lansing
Charlie Olson
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