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15 Jul 2012, 9:59 pm
--Robert Frost, Poet and Yankee. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 6:33 am
(Compare the economic value of music with that of poetry: only adding in the romantic view of authorship explains why poets are (or are perceived as) so willing to threaten literary studies of their works.) [read post]
7 Jul 2012, 12:09 pm
The point is to allow Williamson, a professor of English and film studies at the University of Alberta, to bring together nearly three dozen poets, professors, lawyers, pundits and others to express the many ways they are appalled with and dismayed about the many undeniable injustices associated with Khadr’s confinement and trial, and to address the big questions they reckon the Khadr case raises. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 1:13 pm
And, at all my presentations, I recommend his books; he is an excellent neuroscientist who writes so well I often say that he writes like a poet. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 9:33 am
Along the way, readers will meet many celebrities, from intellectuals such as poet Maya Angelou and the late Dr. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 9:22 am
Recently, I learned that Herbert "Bertie" Lomas, a Suffolk-based poet, editor and translator, died on September 9, 2011 at the age of 87. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 5:40 am
(Randy Barnett) Today marks the 160th anniversary of one of Frederick Douglass’s most moving speeches, “What July 4th Means to the Negro. [read post]
4 Jul 2012, 10:14 am
The latter group of books helped Americans, as the Scottish poet Robert Burns put it, "To see oursels as ithers see us! [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 2:00 am
Vergil (his Latin name was Publius Vergilius Maro) was Rome’s greatest epic poet. [read post]
1 Jul 2012, 9:59 pm
.), the playful poet writing during Octavian's long reign, gave us a more famous--and less grim--take on Chaos in Book I of Metamorphoses. [read post]
30 Jun 2012, 7:59 am
" Indiana poet James Whitcomb Riley (1849–1916) may have coined the phrase when he wrote "when I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck. [read post]
30 Jun 2012, 7:00 am
Clarke, Aldous Huxley, William Shakespeare, John Steinbeck, Thomas Wolfe, Eudora Welty, Katherine Anne Porter, Edith Wharton, and far too many poets to mention, thoroughly humanize it, with a strong subtext of morality, and you will wind up with the singular individual known as Ray Bradbury. [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]
24 Jun 2012, 5:39 pm
For example, the Indian mystic poet Kabir says, “When you were born, you cried, and the world rejoiced. [read post]
22 Jun 2012, 12:22 pm
In the ground-floor gallery, there was a major, comprehensive exhibit devoted to William Butler Yeats, one of Ireland’s greatest poets. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 9:59 pm
The home and muse of the great Bertie Lomas, a much-loved and gifted poet, writer and editor who died at 87 early last fall. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 8:02 am
Now equity financing might help reduce some distortional choices---perhaps I'll be a poet or a historian instead of going to law school if I don't have a large student debt burden. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 3:38 pm
The death of his son forced the 55-year-old poet to realize that his story is not unique -- there have been more than 70,000 deaths in Mexico's drug war, the majority of which didn't receive the amount of attention that the death of the son of a popular author and poet has garnered. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 5:14 am
This right will be realized only if authors and poets in Israel receive fair compensation for their works, so that they might continue to create and promote literature in the Hebrew language. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 6:38 pm
Rowling, or an unknown aspiring poet or a professor. [read post]
