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Craig Raine
Poet Craig Raine discusses the ways in which borrowing and reshaping existing phrases is a feature of music and literature, and why writers adopt a 'magpie' approach to language.
Borrowing and reshaping existing phrases is a feature of both music and literature. The poet Craig Raine discusses the way expressions change their meaning and why writers adopt a magpie approach to language.
Recorded in front of an audience at the Royal College of Music before tonight's Prom concert.
Producer: Zahid Warley.
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Tue 5 Aug 2014
20:00
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