Matters of Time

Overview

with Jonathan Miller Robert Lowell Widely regarded as the greatest living American poet, Lowell talks in this film about the challenges of his craft and reads poems in which he grapples with the problems of time and tradition. Time Is A film made by Don Levy for the Nuffield Unit of the History of Ideas on the subject of time-the abstract idea which man created and still only partly understands. Narration adapted and spoken by John Wain.