Websites
Get to Know Him
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A succinct introduction to Auden's life and work.
The W.H. Auden Society
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This dude has fans!
Video
A Very Smart Guy Talks Auden
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Not that Yale professors know more than Shmoop, but it's worth a shot.
Watch the Man Himself
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A portion of a commemorative film about our poet, including some words from the author himself.
Audio
Watch Out, Enjambments
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What do you think of this guy's interpretation?
Rock Out, Auden
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Who knew it could work so well as lounge music?
Images
Who Needs a Lullaby?
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Hang this man on your wall and you'll sleep like a rock.
Young Auden and Isherwood
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Here's W.H. and his bud Christopher Isherwood in 1928.
Historical Documents
Auden on Hell
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You can read Auden's view of hell, paradise, and everything in between.
Movies & TV
Hollywood Takes on Auden
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A fun performance of Auden's poem "Funeral Blues" in the movie Four Weddings and a Funeral.