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Dante, Near and Far [by Robert P. Baird]
There is much strange in La Vita Nuova, the libello or “little book” that Dante composed fifteen or so years before starting in on the Divine Comedy. Take, for starters, the form of the book, an alternation of prose and poetry…
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Squib 478 [by Alan Ziegler]
For Roger Angell (1921-2022) Long ago, on the off-chance I might run into the Devil at the Crossroads, Robert Johnson's Crossroads …
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Sally Wen Mao: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
______________________________________________________ Inviolacy Tonight, we shrink for no one. Tonight, we are afraid…
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University cancels SONNETS as “products of white Western culture”
Hello, sucker. Thought you were smart to memorize a Shakespeare sonnet? Think again! <<<from the London Daily Mirror 15 May 2022 University of Salford cancels SONNETS from writing course because they are 'products of…
