Theodore Melnechuck
Theodore (Ted) Melnechuck was a poet, academic, writer and translator.
Born in New York City on January 7, 1928, Melnechuck worked at several universities including MIT, Boston University, UC San Diego, Columbia and U Mass Amherst.[1][2] He died March 1, 2017.
At Columbia College, he was art and poetry editor of both Jester and the Columbia Review.[3]
Melnechuck's poems "Punch and Judy to Their Audience" and "Individuality" were featured in Marvin Minsky's 1986 book The Society of Mind.