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10 May 2019, 12:37 pm
Some poets would say yes, but even in poetry verbal description is intended to recall the emotional or intellectual response from an earlier encounter with the real thing. [read post]
27 Apr 2008, 4:02 am
As the missus occasionally reminds me, I'm no poet. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 12:12 pm
So read Joyce, read Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace (1,000 pages of dense, meandering narrative with 388 lengthy footnotes), read Paradise Lost or anything by Alexander Pope (the wonderfully erudite 18th century poet) and take your time doing it. [read post]
9 May 2022, 11:56 am
Reading it, I recognized some information in it, specifically a paragraph about what many consider the world’s first plagiarism case involving the Roman poet Martial in 80 AD. [read post]
24 May 2010, 8:00 am
Poet Laureate Billy Collins wrote in Aristotle, already "in the thick of it. [read post]
5 Jul 2014, 9:41 am
John Milton, my father’s favorite English poet, posed the question: “Whoever knew Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter? [read post]
13 Feb 2008, 4:08 pm
Without by Donald Hall, a collection of poems about taking care of his wife, poet Jane Kenyon, after she gets terminal cancer, and how that is the best love of his life. [read post]
24 May 2010, 2:14 am
On May 20, 2010, the U.S. [read post]
11 Oct 2022, 6:58 am
Goldsmith notes that the lithographer made a number of stylistic changes to Wilde’s appearance—shifting Wilde’s gaze from a “thousand-yard stare [of a] calculated ennui” to a “soulful gaze and brooding eyebrows [of a] dashing poet. [read post]
10 Feb 2022, 5:12 am
It might seem surprising and disrespectful to name a phenomenon that undermines free speech after the English poet John Milton, who in 1644 defied English censorship and published Areopagitica, his famous plea for press freedom. [read post]
18 Sep 2024, 9:20 am
German poet Heinrich “Henry” Heine left his estate to his wife, Matilda, in 1856 on the condition that she remarry, so that “there will be at least one man to regret my death”. [read post]
21 May 2020, 6:44 am
An elderly memsahib’s body lies crushed at the bottom of a moonlit ski slope in Kashmir in the twilight of the Raj. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 12:56 pm
PIX From Salaries at a Stalemate. [read post]
28 Jul 2019, 3:30 pm
II In 1814, at age 16, Shelley eloped and ran away to the continent with the young Romantic poet, Percy Bysse Shelley (who was already married with one child and another on the way). [read post]
3 Jan 2018, 5:28 pm
Welcome to Abbott & Kindermann’s 2017 Annual CEQA update. [read post]
12 Mar 2015, 9:56 am
There are many awful and embarrassing — even idiotic — features of our copyright law, and I’ve written about a lot of them here on the VC. [read post]
27 Oct 2023, 8:11 am
Yes, the poet. [read post]
31 May 2012, 4:27 am
Matt’s the kind of guy who you quickly realize is so smart that that he’s capable jumping from the Florida politics of “The Waffle House,” to French poet Guillaume Apollinaire’s boldness as a trailblazer fighting the battle between tradition and invention while proclaiming the primacy of the spirit of adventure over the sterility of well-worn ways. [read post]
17 May 2012, 3:07 pm
German poet Ferdinand Freiligrath's 1849 poem "Trotz Alledem"). [read post]
11 Apr 2020, 12:51 pm
[A "drafting snafu" with the Legislature's concurring resolution, which endorsed the Governor's initial emergency order, is casting many things in doubt.] [read post]