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30 Nov 2006, 4:57 am
These are the words of Tenzin Tsundue, "a talented activist poet and essayist of Tibetan extraction. [read post]
22 Nov 2006, 4:53 am
In the Australian state of Victoria, a trial began Tuesday under Victoria's Racial and Religious Tolerance Act in a suit brought by a group known as Ordo Templi Orientis (OTO) who follow a religion known as Thelema, founded by the English poet and mystic Aleister Crowley. [read post]
22 Nov 2006, 4:53 am
In the Australian state of Victoria, a trial began Tuesday under Victoria's Racial and Religious Tolerance Act in a suit brought by a group known as Ordo Templi Orientis (OTO) who follow a religion known as Thelema, founded by the English poet and mystic Aleister Crowley. [read post]
10 Nov 2006, 10:45 am
Not until you know what a poet feels responsible toward can you know how he wants and deserves to be read. [read post]
31 Oct 2006, 10:02 am
Fewer, however, are aware of the identity of the poem's author - lawyer-turned-poet Max Ehrmann of Terre Haute, Indiana. [read post]
28 Oct 2006, 5:45 am
Poetry was near to the hearts of our Founding Fathers and I doubt they expected that a poet would expect compensation for a poetry reading, which was a popular pastime. [read post]
25 Oct 2006, 9:10 pm
Rather, it was Dylan being Dylan - a 60something rock poet innovator, enthusiastically showcasing new work. [read post]
22 Oct 2006, 8:50 pm
A while ago, I heard he became a Japanese poet, or Tibetan monk, or something. [read post]
12 Oct 2006, 9:19 pm
RECENT UPDATES: 1/27/07: 'Active PD Blogs' added: Brewer Burns; The Rural Bus Route; What Life Is; Rabid Sanity; Public Pretender (number 2).ACTIVE PD BLOGSin alphabetical orderMariam at Accident Prone recently turned 27, is from Minneapolis, follows politics and culture, and is a big Twins fan. [read post]
9 Oct 2006, 6:36 am
As part of the exercise of silence, the words of Rainer Maria Rilke in Letters to a Young Poet assist, "Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions…Do not seek the answers, which cannot be given to you because you would not be able to live them. [read post]
3 Oct 2006, 8:54 pm
Every once in a while a judicial opinion crosses my desk where the judge evidences a desire to be more e.e. cummings than Learned Hand. [read post]
8 Sep 2006, 9:13 pm
Corporate poet and leadership guru David Whyte will speak in Denver on Sept 21, 2006. [read post]
8 Sep 2006, 9:13 pm
Corporate poet and leadership guru David Whyte will speak in Denver on Sept 21, 2006. [read post]
29 Aug 2006, 1:47 pm
Next up is Hart Crane, probably the least read and appreciated American poet (nowadays at least). [read post]
15 Aug 2006, 8:16 am
On the other hand, when I have attempted to sum up the major themes of the class in the last 15-20 minutes of lecture and Dead Poet Society-like urge them to seize the day (here you should have images of me (maniacally laughing) being carried off on the shoulders of my students who are running through a beautiful field), I usually get a round of applause (not thunderous mind you, but polite). [read post]
28 Jul 2006, 7:52 pm
And it is that aspect of Walzer's thinking that makes it secular, rather than religious - not the fact that he does not invoke God, but the fact that the moral viewpoint never leaves the planet earth.As I say below, this element of Walzer's thought - I acknowledge that I am reconstructing Walzer's meta-thought to construct my own position here, and don't want to suggest that he would necessarily agree with the 'moral point of view' point - draws us back to three figures… [read post]
23 Jul 2006, 2:09 pm
We slowly drove - He knew no hasteAnd I had put awayMy labor and my leisure too,For His Civility - We passed the School, where Children stroveAt Recess - in the Ring -We passed the Fields of Gazing Grain -We passed the Setting Sun - Or rather - He passed us -The Dews drew quivering and chill -For only Gossamer, my Gown -My Tippet - only Tulle - We paused before a House that seemedA Swelling of the Ground -The Roof was scarcely visible -The Cornice - in the Ground - Since then… [read post]
21 Jul 2006, 8:55 pm
(Welcome Instapunditeers - the original Instapundit link was bad (my fault) and can be found here, on proportionality and jus ad bellum.)The April 24, 2003 New York Times Magazine, at the opening of the Iraq war, carried an essay by me on the rules of war - where they come from, what they mean today, what they mean in a time of "asymmetric warfare," and who should have control over the development and direction and meaning of the laws of war. [read post]
23 Mar 2006, 4:19 pm
I'm keenly interested in this man whose eloquent style and literary interests seem much more akin to those of "a poet or writer instead of a Supreme Court justice. [read post]
3 Mar 2006, 5:47 am
" How much better, for example, to take the poet Rabindranath Tagore's description of the Taj Mahal, a monument to the Emperor Shah Jahan's wife, as "a teardrop on the cheek of time", than merely to describe its physical appearance? [read post]
