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...were Mark Van Doren and Archibald MacLeish, and they talked of retirement, death, poetry, and life. Van Doren said he sometimes "finds it nice to do nothing at all;" a feeling he will share with MacLeish, who was, in his words, "retired for senility" a few weeks ago from his position of Bolyston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard...
...Dialogues of Archibald MacLeish and Mark Van Doren (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). CBS is experimenting with a new technique in this program, one of a four-part series. The two men ramble around Mac-Leish's farm at Conway, Mass., and talk about anything that comes into their poetic brains-without the aid (or interference) of a network commentator...
...participants in this wide ranging conversation are both Pulitzer Prize winners and professor emeriti: Archibald MacLeish, who this year retired from Harvard prestigious Boylston chair, and Mark Van Doren, who recently ended his long tenure in the English department at Columbia...
...placed cameras and microphones strategically about MacLeish's farm in Conway, N.H. and caught the two men's discussions of life, love and literature they roamed about the estate during Van Doren's one-day visit there...
Accent (CBS, 7:30-8 p.m.). The Fall of the City, a verse play by Archibald MacLeish...