John Ashbery, one of the most celebrated poets of our time, will be named the first poet laureate of mtvU today. I’ll admit I’ve never read anything by Ashbery, but maybe that makes me the target audience of mtvU’s new laureate program, which Ashbery hopes will “broaden the audience for poetry.”
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