A few books of poetry should be on every reader's bookshelf.
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A selection for National Poetry Month: Barfly with Mickey Rourke, Faye Dunaway, and Alice Krige The Weary Blues by Langston Hughes Paradise Lost by John Milton
literary criticism: the art or practice of judging and commenting on the qualities and character of literary works
An afternoon of black coffee and Lawrence Ferlinghetti. A solid pairing for National Poetry Month.
When defining what is literature (art) which is more important: technical characteristics aesthetic considerations
This was a dark time for those of us of a certain age.
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A few fun selections for St. Patrick's Day: Leprechaun with Warwick Davis, Jennifer Aniston, and Mark Holton "I'll Tell Me Ma" by Van Morrison and The Chieftans "Paging St. Patrick" by Dorothy Parker
Historical Value vs. Artistic Worth?
How many hours have you spent wandering the aisles of used book stores?
The Imporatnce of the Mix Tape
As we grow older we may become a little sentimental, nostalgic, and/or out of touch. But there is a certain age when we realize that the more things change the more they remain the same. An example of this is the Mix Tape aka the Playlist. The playlist/mix tape, whether digital or analog, is an... Continue Reading →
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