Orlando Reade’s fascinating history of John Milton’s epic shows that Paradise Lost may still be a poem for our times, writes ...
A hymn to mercy and love, “Love Calls Us to the Things of This World” springs to my lips when my heart is quiet. I teach it ...
One of modern poetry’s great symbolic and prophetic moments came in 1912, when Ezra Pound challenged Lascelles ... have known better), Abercrombie had called for a return to Wordsworth; incensed, ...
Denizens of YouTube’s cosmic jukebox can celebrate Ezra Pound’s birthday by listening to him deliver Part I of his landmark poem Hugh Selwyn Mauberly (Life and Contacts). The reading was reportedly ...
In 1958, famous poet Ezra Pound once noted that “America is an insane asylum,” and those words seem truer today than they did back then.’ The writer of the article appears to be a supporter of Donald ...
They include: -- John Adams, second president of the United States, in 1735 -- Poet Ezra Pound in 1885 -- Actor Ruth Gordon in 1896 -- Journalist Robert Caro in 1935 (age 89) -- Musician Grace ...
“Watching baseball, sitting in the sun, eating popcorn, reading Ezra Pound,” wrote the poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti. For a nation on the cusp of political change, this series offers a pause of ...
Glenn Horowitz built a fortune selling the archives of writers such as Vladimir Nabokov and Alice Walker. Then a rock star ...
1570: A tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland; killing more than 1,000 people. 1604: Shakespeare’s “Othello” is first staged. 1611: Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” is ...
Fresno State quarterback Mikey Keene is 24-10 in his college career. RG—59 Kuao Peihopa 6-3 295 Jr. RT—70 James Milovale 6-6 ...