JFK’s tribute to Robert Frost on poetry, power, and the role of the artist in society, delivered three weeks before the President’s assassination – one of the most remarkable speeches ever given. Hear the original recording, along with transcribed highlights and a draft of the heartbreaking-in-hindsight parts Kennedy edited out, here.
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