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Esteban Peicovich and Irina Bogdachevsky continue their interview in La Plata. They talk about the great Russian poets including Pushkin, Lermontov, Fet, Koltsov, Solovyov, Bely, Blok, Mayakovsky, Esenin, Tsvetaeva, Okudzhava, Akhmatova, Akhmadulina, Khlebnikov, Pasternak, Tarkowski, Brodsky and Nabokov, and the different movements they represented. Some of the movements discussed are the Russian symbolism, futuristic and acmeism movements. During the interview Bogdachevsky reads poems she translated from Russian to Spanish and vice versa.
During his interview with Esteban Peicovich, Isidoro Blaisten talks about what a poet is, his literary works, his workshops on literary writing, his beginnings as a writer and writers who influenced his works. Blaisten mainly focuses on his latest book, Cuando éramos felices, which he describes as a combination of autobiography, short stories and views on literature in Argentina. Some of his short stories were inspired by the many different jobs he had as graphic novelist, publishing writer, journalist, photographer and bookseller. Throughout the interview, Blaisten reads several of his short stories and poems.
James Wade, U.S. Army, WW II (Interviewed Aug.6, 2009) James Wade arrived in Europe and there was only two more months of fighting and left in World War II. But in that short time, plus the time he spent there in occupational duty, he saw plenty of what now you read about in history books. That included serving guard duty over the witnesses of the Nuremberg trials. The stories don't in there. Here is James Wade of College Station.