On this episode of Poetry in America, Harvard professor Elisa New discuses Shirt by Robert Pinsky; featuring Pinsky, Stuart Weitzman, Betty Halbreich, Johnson Hartig, and students at Parsons School of Design.

Originally released by PBS, 2017. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on January 07, 2019.

Introduction: Shirt (1:52); --New York Fashion Week (2:24); -- Fashion Labor (2:14); -- Triangle Factory Fire (4:47); -- Sweatshop Conditions (1:59); -- Iambic Pentameter (3:24); -- Fabric and Colonialism (3:24); -- Alluding to Others (4:10); -- Credits: Shirt (0:43); .