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Closing Out Poetry Month with Shakespeare, Berlioz, Swift, and Vendler
Princeton Town Topics· 5 days agoIt’s hard to ignore an album with that title in a month celebrating poetry, not to mention the fact that Swift’s work is the subject of courses being taught at major universities ...
In merry month of May, celebrate Cinco de Mayo history | Candace McKibben
Tallahassee Democrat· 3 days agoThe month of May begins on such a merry note, with May Day and its associated festivities of...
Prolific Author Paul Aster Dead at 77
Vulture· 7 days agoHe was known for works including The New York Trilogy and 4321.
Campus chaos and anti-Israel rhetoric reveal stark failures of today’s higher education
Fox News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFormer Secretary of Education Bill Bennett reveals how the failure to properly educate America's...
How to make $138,000 from shredded banknotes – if you're in Hong Kong
New Scientist· 6 days agoChung To Kong found a way, in the spirit of unboiling an egg (Feedback, 10 September 2022), to make...
The Poetic Lives of Lost Women of Math and Science
Scientific American· 5 days agoWhen poet Jessy Randall started researching the lives of female scientists, she became angry. In this episode of Lost Women of Science Conversations,...
Against Cosmic Melancholia
National Catholic Register· 6 days agoOn Sept. 5, 1977, “Voyager 1,” built by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, was launched from Cape Canaveral atop a Titan IIIE rocket. Voyager 1 has more...
When Poetry Could Define a Life
The Atlantic· 6 days agoFrom the 1970s through the 2000s, Marjorie Perloff and Helen Vendler were regularly mentioned together as America’s leading interpreters of poetry. When a 2000 article in ...
