Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place
2007 · 56m · N/A
Documentary
Directed by
Henry Ferrini
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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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