Poetry on Screen: Even Though The Whole World is Burning at the Electric Palace

Name: Poetry on Screen: Even Though The Whole World is Burning at the Electric Palace
Start: 2026-02-08T11:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-02-08T12:45:00+00:00
Location: 39A High Street, TN34 3ER Hastings, United Kingdom

Schedule

Sun Feb 08 2026 at 11:00 am to 12:45 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

39A High Street, TN34 3ER Hastings, United Kingdom | Hastings, EN

Poetry on Screen is a new film morning focussing on poets, poetry and songwriting, curated by Chris McKenna
A documentary on the life and work of Poet Laureate, two-time Pulitzer winner, and environmental activist W.S. Merwin who dedicated over three decades to preserving and regenerating native plants and palms on a 19-acre site, Merwin Conservancy, on the north shore of Maui, Hawaii. Even Though The Whole World Is Burning is an intimate portrait of a man who is often called a “national treasure.”