Ezra Pound

                   

The Greatest Editor?

washingtonpost.com     yesterday   10 related          

Robert Giroux, who is probably unknown to the general public, died yesterday and is remembered in an obituary in today's (Saturday, Sept. 6) paper. It was 5:30 p.m. when we learned that Giroux had died, and getting the...                    

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Poets and the People: Reflections on solidarity during wartime

bostonreview.net     03-Sep-2008          

Robert von Hallberg takes a look at the work of modern poets on war. Although they hold a surprising array of opinions on patriotism, compared with their predecessors in the Vietnam era, Jorie Graham, Frank Bidart, Robert...                    

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German-filtered Bard

news.com.au     31-Aug-2008   2 related          

Peter Craven | September 01, 2008 SHAKESPEARE'S early play Titus Andronicus is the kind of thing that gives the Elizabethans a bad name. So why on earth are Queensland Theatre Company and Bell Shakespeare joining forces...                    

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Poems for the Clothesline

poets.org     28-Aug-2008          

From ready-to-wear to haute couture, poetry addresses the coat, the jacket, the shoe and other loved articles we keep closest to us. If the poem, like the article of clothing, is "a made thing that indicates the nature...                    

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PARIGI CON HEMINGWAY

videojournalist.blogs.it     25-Aug-2008          

Paris a la Hemingway: Poke around the city as the famed writer did in the early French chapter of his career By BOB FORD | The Philadelphia Inquirer You've trudged through the Louvre, ticking off the "Big Three" of the...                    

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Amy Tara Koch: The Cheesification of Lake Como Led Me To Paradise: Lake Garda

huffingtonpost.com     20-Aug-2008          

Packing for Como, visions of Donatella, George and Michael Kors' jet setter ad campaigns danced in my head. I headed to Lake Garda (at the Intersection of France, Switzerland, Austria and Germany), a chic but sleepy region...                    

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The Right's Five Most Hilariously Boneheaded Anti-Obama Smears

alternet.org     20-Aug-2008   2 related          

From birth certificates to Bernie Mac, a look at the goofiest attacks against the presumptive Democratic nominee. In recent months, right-wing opinion outlets of varying pedigrees have accused Barack Obama of participating in...                    

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Wyndham Lewis comes back into favour, and print

guardian.co.uk     19-Aug-2008          

The modernist pioneer, long ostracised for his Nazi sympathies, is to have many of his most important works republished The one-time Nazi sympathiser Wyndham Lewis is about to undergo a literary rehabilitation more than 50...                    

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Intoxicating Rhymes and Sobering wine: The life and times of Khayyam

payvand.com     19-Aug-2008          

This educational documentary is about the life and times of Khayyam, the famed 11th-century Persian mathematician and astronomer. This documentary reexamines Khayyam's life, work and poetry, and attempts to identify the reasons...                    

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Beg pardon, Norm 2

yourish.com     18-Aug-2008          

The ink has barely dried on that post where I have dared to dispute Norm's statement on limits of stupidity, and here comes more proof that I was right. Stupidity is unlimited. This proof comes from the same (possibly...                    

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