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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]
10 Mar 2015, 2:20 pm
We’re the firefighters who rushed into those buildings on 9/11, and the volunteers who signed up to fight in Afghanistan and Iraq.We are the gay Americans whose blood ran on the streets of San Francisco and New York, just as blood ran down this bridge.We are storytellers, writers, poets, and artists who abhor unfairness, and despise hypocrisy, and give voice to the voiceless, and tell truths that need to be told.We are the inventors of gospel and jazz and the blues, bluegrass and… [read post]
10 Mar 2015, 1:02 am
(LCB) What is most striking, Paul, is that the poets, not the philosophers (much less the theorists of law, politics, economics, society, etc.) appear to understand the essence of the problem.But that has been remarked before--by the very philosophers and moralists who then ignore their own words as they plod forward toward . . . . a false though palatable certainty. [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 9:06 am
Biomass Magazine quotes the head of POET:--Jeff Lautt, CEO of Poet LLC, spoke about the synergies between first generation ethanol production and cellulosic development. [read post]
3 Mar 2015, 10:03 am
Native American poets from California tribes as well as poets from tribes nationwide who were born or currently live in California. [read post]
28 Feb 2015, 9:14 am
Other speakers and panelists include: · Jennifer Johnston, Novelist, winner of the Whitbread book award; · Manfred Nowak, Scientific Director of the Ludwig Boltzmann Institut für Menschenrechte, former United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture and judge at the Human Rights Chamber for Bosnia and Herzegovina; · Susan McKay, Journalist; · Sarah Joseph, Director of the Castan Centre for Human Rights Law, Monash University,… [read post]
26 Feb 2015, 7:50 am
I got through my science/math/bio requirements in college through a Physics for Poets class in which I got a B+ by writing a speculative essay about antimatter derivative of 1950s Heinlein essays. [read post]
26 Feb 2015, 7:50 am
I got through my science/math/bio requirements in college through a Physics for Poets class in which I got a B+ by writing a speculative essay about antimatter derivative of 1950s Heinlein essays. [read post]
23 Feb 2015, 8:30 am
The library consists of 8,000 books from Irish authors, poets, and genealogical sources. [read post]
21 Feb 2015, 5:25 pm
Eugene Volokh on the poet Martial on lawyers, here, for WaPo. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 12:05 pm
Marcus Valerius Martialis, Roman poet (1814). [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 6:18 am
To paraphrase the late, great Romantic poet Joey Ramone, "technology did a job on me, now I am a real sickie …" A very nice and very lost old woman with a pie showed up on my doorstep at 8... [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 4:05 am
Here’s poet and librarian Phillip Larkin: The existence of public libraries was kept from me as long as possible (the knowledge would, it was thought, interfere with my studies), but when the secret broke at last, I rapidly became what in those days was an especially irritating kind of borrower, who brought back in the evening the books he had borrowed in the morning and read in the afternoon. [read post]
18 Feb 2015, 7:51 am
And what other state with such a small population can list among its offspring such eloquent luminaries as "Go West Young Man" editor Horace Greeley, "Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable" Senator Daniel Webster, "And miles to go before I sleep" poet Robert Frost, and we-can't-think-of-a-quote President Franklin Pierce? [read post]
16 Feb 2015, 11:15 am
Philip Levine, one of our great poets, died at age 87 yesterday. [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 5:07 pm
This Valentine’s Day, our resident poet, Luciano, put together a poem about love, audits and continuous improvement along with a handy free checklist. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 5:49 am
Sometimes all you need is what one favorite poet called a New Mind. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 4:33 pm
Over the last three years, Aozora Bunko has celebrated the release of classic works from authors such as historical novelist Eiji Yoshikawa, philosopher Kiyoshi Miki, and poet Tatsuji Miyoshi. [read post]
5 Feb 2015, 3:58 am
The winter wind blows through the trees It will never do as you please Lucy is an award-winning poet. [read post]
3 Feb 2015, 10:01 pm
Passing such a measure was a legislative goal for former Wyoming lawmaker Sue Wallis, the libertarian Republican rancher and cowboy poet from Recluse who died a year ago. [read post]
