Blogs about: Michael Ryan

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Politics and Culture

rikowski wrote 6 days ago: POLITICS AND CULTURE Call for contributions to Politics and Culture: An International Review of Book … more →

Tags: Call for Papers, journals, Amitava Kumar, cultural studies, Culture, Europe, Fabian, Joke Bauwens, Nico Carpentier

Mistrial Declared in Ryan Case1 comment

deathwatch wrote 1 month ago: After nearly nine hours of deliberations, the jury in the capital trial of Michael Ryan was not able … more →

Tags: Death Penalty, News, North Carolina, Michael Patrick Ryan

Ryan Jury Deadlocked1 comment

deathwatch wrote 1 month ago: In Gaston County, a jury is deadlocked 8-4 on the question of whether Michael Ryan is guilty of the … more →

Tags: News, Death Penalty, North Carolina, Michael Patrick Ryan

Ryan Trial Continues in Gaston1 comment

deathwatch wrote 2 months ago: An admitted crack cocaine dealer, who stands to benefit from his testimony, claims that Michael Ryan … more →

Tags: News, Death Penalty, North Carolina, Michael Patrick Ryan, capital murder

Mark Andrews, Michael Ryan Trials Ongoing

deathwatch wrote 2 months ago: There are two capital trials underway in North Carolina today, but little information is available a … more →

Tags: News, Death Penalty, North Carolina, Mark Andrews, murder

Family Business1 comment

nickvogt wrote 2 months ago: So, I’m gonna start this post by talking about Joss Whedon. I did, after all, in a much earlie … more →

Tags: Joss Whedon, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Firefly, Astonishing X-Men, Runaways, Avengers, Uncanny X-Men, Jack Kirby, Stan Lee

Jury Selection Begins in Ryan Trial1 comment

deathwatch wrote 3 months ago: Jury selection has begun in the Gaston County capital trial of Michael Patrick Ryan.  Ryan is accuse … more →

Tags: Death Penalty, News, North Carolina, David Farrar, Michael Patrick Ryan, Wesley Adair, Wesley Allen Adair

On "Men at Forty"

Ashley McHugh wrote 4 months ago: “The basic prosodic principle at work here is one Justice learned from his lifetime study of m … more →

Tags: Prosody, criticism, Donald Justice, Certain Solitudes - ed. Gioia & Logan, From "Flaubert in Florida" - Ryan

Click like a Closing Box

Ashley McHugh wrote 4 months ago: “The last line [of 'The Map of Love' by Donald Justice] comes right with a click like a closin … more →

Tags: poets on poetry, Poetics, criticism, Donald Justice, WB Yeats, Certain Solitudes - ed. Gioia & Logan, From "Flaubert in Florida" - Ryan

Form/Style as Necessary Containment

Ashley McHugh wrote 4 months ago: “When Justice’s poems fail, it is usually because they are eviscerated by self-conscious … more →

Tags: Prosody, Poetics, criticism, Donald Justice, Certain Solitudes - ed. Gioia & Logan, From "Flaubert in Florida" - Ryan

Signature

Ashley McHugh wrote 4 months ago: “This, then, is Justice’s signature, too: the poet’s emotion is withheld while the … more →

Tags: Poetics, criticism, Donald Justice, Certain Solitudes - ed. Gioia & Logan, From "Flaubert in Florida" - Ryan

The Way He Does

Ashley McHugh wrote 4 months ago: “Given ideal skill, a poet certainly argues implicitly for a particular kind of poetry by writ … more →

Tags: Poetics, criticism, Certain Solitudes - ed. Gioia & Logan, From "Flaubert in Florida" - Ryan

The Ten-year-old and the Tempest

Ashley McHugh wrote 4 months ago: “[In the poem 'The Summer Anniversaries'], when the poet-at-age-ten exclaims ‘O brave ne … more →

Tags: criticism, Donald Justice, Certain Solitudes - ed. Gioia & Logan, From "Flaubert in Florida" - Ryan

The Wholly Mysterious and the Wholly Comprehensible

Ashley McHugh wrote 4 months ago: “[...] desires for the wholly mysterious and the wholly comprehensible can be satisfied only i … more →

Tags: Poetics, criticism, Certain Solitudes - ed. Gioia & Logan, From "Flaubert in Florida" - Ryan

Basic Axioms

Ashley McHugh wrote 4 months ago: “Justice would agree with Flaubert that ‘Poetry is as precise as geometry,’ but wo … more →

Tags: Prosody, criticism, Donald Justice, Certain Solitudes - ed. Gioia & Logan, From "Flaubert in Florida" - Ryan

Cute, Yet Unimportant

artofwar11 wrote 5 months ago:      You want to read a series with some fun stories that will have little of an impact on the futu … more →

Tags: Reviews, Comic Books, Joss Whedon, X-Men, emma frost, Marvel Comics, Colossus, shadowcat, Mercury

Runaways1 comment

letsfallasleep wrote 7 months ago: Runaways is a property of Marvel Comics and is published in both pamphlet format and trade paperbac … more →

Tags: Girls' Illustrated Primer - Adventure for Young Women, Readings, Adrian Alphono, Brian K. Vaughan, Humberto Ramos, Joss Whedon, Runaways, Terry Moore

Kodak Innovators Honored by SMPTE

digitalcinemabuyersguide wrote 8 months ago: Four Kodak technologists will be honored this week for significant imaging innovations that have hel … more →

Tags: Digital Cinema News, Digital Cinematography, Digital Cinema, 3D Digital Cinema, Kodak Digital Cinema, Richard Wheeler, Nestor Rodriguez and Dr. Thomas Maier

Runaways: Dead End Kids - Review1 comment

adrianjames wrote 9 months ago: RUNAWAYS: Dead End Kids Written by: Joss Whedon Pencils by: Michael Ryan Colors by: Christina Strain … more →

Tags: Comic Books, Trades & Graphic Novels, Marvel, Comics, trade paperback, graphic novel, Runaways, Vol 2, Issues 25-30