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28 Apr 2015, 5:25 am
In neighbouring Sri Lanka, poet Sharmila Seyyid is “raped and killed online” by religious fundamentalists. [read post]
30 Dec 2018, 6:44 am
"Speaking of Rome... the phrase traces back to the Roman poet Juvenal:You should pray for a healthy mind in a healthy body.Ask for a stout heart that has no fear of death,and deems length of days the least of Nature's giftsthat can endure any kind of toil,that knows neither wrath nor desire and thinksthe woes and hard labors of Hercules better thanthe loves and banquets and downy cushions of Sardanapalus.What I commend to you, you can give to yourself;For assuredly, the only road… [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 6:30 am
Helping to fill this gap, The Legal Epic is the first book to situate the great poet and polemicist John Milton at the center of late seventeenth-century legal history. [read post]
7 Sep 2021, 5:48 am
We could read this from an Indian website from 2019: "Disillusioned with America, did the poet Allen Ginsberg find an antidote to rationality in India? [read post]
4 May 2018, 8:30 am
He could've used any two-syllable town name (with the emphasis on the first syllable - what the poets call a "trochee"): Merced, Fresno, Jackson, or even Tahoe. [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 12:00 pm
"Every man carries within him the soul of a poet who died young". [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 7:36 am
A question for the memoirist, quoted in "Maggie Smith Tries to Make the Divorce Memoir Beautiful/Her new book, 'You Could Make This Place Beautiful,' is an exploration of what happened to her marriage after she became a well-known poet" (NYT).I clicked on this because I thought I was going to read something about the 88-year-old actress, Maggie Smith, but it's about a 46-year-old writer with the same name. [read post]
4 Dec 2022, 4:11 am
For example, reviewing ''The Tokyo-Montana Express,'' a Brautigan novel published in 1980, Barry Yourgrau, a poet, wrote in The Times Book Review, ''He is now a longhair in his mid-40's, and across his habitually wistful good humor there now creep shadows of ennui and dullness, and too easily aroused sadness.''Fishing, hunting, killing yourself.Here's the memoir written by his daughter, Ianthe Brautigan: "You Can't Catch Death. [read post]
18 May 2015, 5:35 am
Shelley famously remarked that poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world; he might have added that the members of society, in their various institutional configurations, are the unacknowledged interpreters of a constitution. [read post]
13 Oct 2015, 12:05 pm
Lovelace’s mother provided her daughter with a thorough mathematical education, both to dissuade her from following in the footsteps of her father – the famed poet Lord Byron – and to provide her with intellectual and emotional stability. [read post]
2 Aug 2017, 11:27 am
He writes of the poet James Wright, “It is easy to feel that, if fetal alcohol syndrome could write poetry, it would write this poetry. [read post]
8 Aug 2016, 12:50 pm
There once was a Kat who liked rhyming,But never could master the timing,Invited submissionsFor special editionsAnd discovered some poets a-climbing.Congratulations to John Boumphrey for his winning entry! [read post]
10 Dec 2023, 3:05 pm
Dominika Pietkun, The European Commission Filing Gaps in the FDI Screening Regulation in the Face of the War in Ukraine Aleksander Gubrynowicz, At the Crossroads of International Criminal Law, the Montreal Convention, International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights: Some Remarks on the Interpretation of International Law by the Hague District Court in the MH-17 Judgments and Their Potential Legacies General Articles Małgosia Fitzmaurice, Human Right to Clean Environment and the Rights of… [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 7:22 am
But elsewhere in the podcast, he talks about evolution, and that's the basis for my assumption that "a former life" is used by the poet poetically, as a metaphor indicating evolution.) [read post]
24 Dec 2018, 8:14 am
Where to end such a list is always difficult, but where to begin is easy: the choir of King’s College, Cambridge, and a Service of Nine Lessons and Carols: For a quiet moment, try jazz pianist David Ian here . . . . . . and here: I have always liked Sharon Jones and The Dap Kings, and 2015’s It’s a Holiday Soul Party, and especially “Ain’t No Chimneys In The Projects”: Here is the whole album: It’s not really music, but I have always enjoyed… [read post]
28 Sep 2013, 8:08 pm
His lyricism is exquisite; his concerns and subjects are demonstrably timeless; and few poets of any era have seen their work bear more influence. [read post]
20 Feb 2013, 12:19 pm
2013 Osgoode Forum - Law, Culture, CritiqueMay 10-12, 2013 Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto, Canada ConferenceWebsite: http://glsa.osgoode.yorku.caShelley wrote that 'poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world'. [read post]
19 Mar 2013, 6:40 pm
By the standard account, some scholar/poet/bureaucrats responded by retreating from court to country (some others, it appears, did not retreat; some retreated and then came back). [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 1:57 pm
If one writes poetry in bound verse, the poet must follow the rules or the form loses its character. [read post]
5 Dec 2022, 4:00 pm
He's a poet, Mike says. [read post]
