The New York Times 9:00 am on April 5, 2021
Tags: Auden, Wystan Hugh, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 9,935 ), Gorman, Amanda, Grief (Emotion) ( 75 ), Poetry and Poets ( 95 ), Whitman, Walt ( 2 )

Thank God for the Poets

Their words remind us that suffering is not our only birthright. Life is also our birthright — life and love and beauty.

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The New York Times 3:25 pm on April 2, 2021
Tags: Beautiful Things: A Memoir (Book) ( 4 ), Bellafante, Ginia ( 2 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 2,727 ), Bilek, Mary Lu, Books and Literature ( 1,273 ), Colleges and Universities ( 492 ), Gorman, Amanda, Law Schools ( 5 ), Phillips, Maya (Author) ( 2 ), Poetry and Poets ( 95 ), Race and Ethnicity ( 1,167 ), The Hill We Climb (Book) ( 4 )

Hunter Biden’s Memoir, Translating Amanda Gorman and Learning to Love Cardboard: The Week in Narrated Articles

Five articles from around The Times, narrated just for you.

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The New York Times 5:40 pm on March 26, 2021
Tags: Black People ( 1,699 ), Books and Literature ( 1,273 ), Europe ( 1,490 ), Gorman, Amanda, Poetry and Poets ( 95 ), Race and Ethnicity ( 1,167 ), Rijneveld, Marieke Lucas ( 5 ), The Hill We Climb (Book) ( 4 ), Translation and Interpreters ( 15 ), Writing and Writers ( 351 )

Amanda Gorman’s Poetry United Critics. It’s Dividing Translators.

Should a white writer translate a Black poet’s work? A debate in Europe has exposed the lack of diversity in the world of literary translation.

#black-people, #books-and-literature, #europe, #gorman-amanda, #poetry-and-poets, #race-and-ethnicity, #rijneveld-marieke-lucas, #the-hill-we-climb-book, #translation-and-interpreters, #writing-and-writers

The New York Times 3:08 am on March 6, 2021
Tags: Discrimination ( 809 ), Gorman, Amanda, Inaugurations ( 95 ), United States ( 2,133 ), United States Politics and Government ( 5,135 )

Amanda Gorman Says Security Guard Confronted Her, Saying She Looked ‘Suspicious’

Ms. Gorman, who recited a stirring poem at President Biden’s inauguration, said the guard had followed her as she walked home.

#discrimination, #gorman-amanda, #inaugurations, #united-states, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 8:38 pm on February 8, 2021
Tags: Bieniemy, Eric ( 2 ), Black People ( 1,699 ), CBS Sports ( 3 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 9,935 ), Football ( 322 ), Gorman, Amanda, Kansas City Chiefs ( 64 ), National Football League ( 189 ), Race and Ethnicity ( 1,167 ), super bowl ( 56 ), Tampa (Fla) ( 22 ), United States National Anthem Protests (2016- ) ( 25 )

At the Super Bowl, the N.F.L.’s Social Message Is Muddled

The N.F.L. espoused racial unity and praised health care workers. But its inaction on racial diversity, its stereotypic imagery and its decision to host a potential superspreader event said something different.

#bieniemy-eric, #black-people, #cbs-sports, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #football, #gorman-amanda, #kansas-city-chiefs, #national-football-league, #race-and-ethnicity, #super-bowl, #tampa-fla, #united-states-national-anthem-protests-2016

The New York Times 1:59 pm on February 8, 2021
Tags: Cyrus, Miley ( 5 ), Football ( 322 ), Gorman, Amanda, Idol, Billy, Springsteen, Bruce ( 15 ), super bowl ( 56 )

10 Things You Might Have Missed at the Super Bowl

Between the puppies, a streaker, Bruce Springsteen, a hologram and the Weeknd’s hall of mirrors, all we can say is “No, no, no. Wow. Wow.”

#cyrus-miley, #football, #gorman-amanda, #idol-billy, #springsteen-bruce, #super-bowl

The New York Times 4:00 am on February 5, 2021
Tags: Church, Eric (1977- ) ( 3 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 9,935 ), Cyrus, Miley ( 5 ), Football ( 322 ), Gorman, Amanda, National Football League ( 189 ), roc nation ( 5 ), Sullivan, Jazmine ( 4 ), super bowl ( 56 ), Tampa (Fla) ( 22 ), Tesfaye, Abel (Weeknd) ( 12 ), Wilson, Gabriella (HER) ( 4 )

The Weeknd’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Breaks With Tradition

This time, the field won’t be swarming with fans crowding the stage. In fact, the stage won’t be on the field at all, but in the stands.

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The New York Times 8:31 pm on February 2, 2021
Tags: Accessories (Apparel) ( 2 ), Gorman, Amanda, Hair ( 47 ), Quarantine (Life and Culture) ( 1,945 )

Why Amanda Gorman’s Headband Joins Others in Fashion History

The accessory has morphed from a preppy status symbol to an empowering exclamation point, its purpose less controlling now than crowning.

#accessories-apparel, #gorman-amanda, #hair, #quarantine-life-and-culture

The New York Times 10:58 pm on January 28, 2021
Tags: Ahmed, Riz ( 9 ), Automobiles ( 146 ), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( 446 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 9,935 ), Emhoff, Ella ( 4 ), GameStop Corporation ( 47 ), General-Motors ( 71 ), Gorman, Amanda, United States Politics and Government ( 5,135 ), Vaccination and Immunization ( 990 )

GameStop, Health Care, GM: Your Thursday Evening Briefing

Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.

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The New York Times 7:11 pm on January 27, 2021
Tags: Books and Literature ( 1,273 ), Gorman, Amanda, Poetry and Poets ( 95 ), Poets Laureate ( 7 )

Inaugural Poet Amanda Gorman Signs to IMG, Hits Super Bowl

The 22-year-old poet, who wowed at the presidential inauguration, also has several books in the works.

#books-and-literature, #gorman-amanda, #poetry-and-poets, #poets-laureate

The New York Times 10:00 am on January 22, 2021
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 2,727 ), Gorman, Amanda, Heaney, Seamus ( 2 ), Inaugurations ( 95 ), Poetry and Poets ( 95 ), Presidential Election of 2020 ( 3,390 )

A President Can Govern in Poetry

To succeed, Biden will need hope and history to rhyme.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #gorman-amanda, #heaney-seamus, #inaugurations, #poetry-and-poets, #presidential-election-of-2020

The New York Times 3:56 pm on January 21, 2021
Tags: Books and Literature ( 1,273 ), Gorman, Amanda, Inaugurations ( 95 ), Poetry and Poets ( 95 )

At the Inauguration, Amanda Gorman Wove History and the Future Into a Stirring Melody

Gorman’s reading of her poem “The Hill We Climb” on Wednesday combined the personal and political.

#books-and-literature, #gorman-amanda, #inaugurations, #poetry-and-poets

The New York Times 10:00 am on January 19, 2021
Tags: Books and Literature ( 1,273 ), Content Type: Personal Profile ( 674 ), Gorman, Amanda, Inaugurations ( 95 ), Poetry and Poets ( 95 ), Poets Laureate ( 7 ), The Hill We Climb (Book) ( 4 ), United States Politics and Government ( 5,135 ), Writing and Writers ( 351 )

Amanda Gorman Captures the Moment, in Verse

The youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history will read a work she finished after the riot at the Capitol. “I’m not going to in any way gloss over what we’ve seen,” she says.

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Inaugural Poet Amanda Gorman Captures the Moment in “The Hill We Climb”