LCLC Oral History

Oct 01 2024 4 ep. 39 mins 4
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The LCLC Podcast is a set of oral histories that explores the Louisville Conference on Literature and Culture (LCLC) since its inception in 1973 to today as we near our half-centennial. Listen to intimate and scholarly reflections from participants about a storied conference that has had a shaping influence on contemporary arts and letters.

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