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Guns, etc4 comments

antigerman wrote 3 months ago: An amazing series of juxtapositions from Locust St: Round 12: Picasso is a gunslinger I had thought … more →

Tags: Anti-Fascism, GEORGE ORWELL, Spanish Civil War, Trotskyists, Homage to Catalonia, Joe Strummer, Livingstone formulation, Mary Low, Max Shachtman

STEPHEN SPENDER: CENTENARY CONFERENCE 27 FEBRUARY 2009

ccwe wrote 7 months ago: STEPHEN SPENDER a centenary conference Friday 27 February 2009 organised by the Institute of Englis … more →

Tags: 3. Conferences, STEPHEN SPENDER: CENTENARY CONFERENCE, 1928–1985 (1986), alan jenkins, Altolaguerra, Barbara Hardy, C Day Lewis, Christopher Isherwood, Collected Poems

further reading

sunbathinglizard wrote 9 months ago: time to recommend some further reading, related to what i posted and what i will post. and also to g … more →

Tags: text, Klaus Mann, Christopher Isherwood

♫ Blind, dead on the right/Wrapped up like adduced, and other rumors of the night ♫*, or, Bleeding a dread hearse4 comments

DSL. wrote 11 months ago: *Bossy, Deucey apologies to Bruce Almighty – and Manfred Mann … At the webzine of Greek … more →

Tags: God(s), Family, Politics, Culture, Nation, Mind, Scott Lahti, media, Language

Living Without Heroes6 comments

Cliff Burns wrote 1 year ago: “I think continually of those who were truly great– The names of those who in their lives foug … more →

Tags: Apollo 11, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Robert Graves, Heroes, caesar, Alexander the Great, Boadicea, Andrew Morton

Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) 2 comments

Steve Gorelick wrote 1 year ago: The names of those who in their lives fought for life Who wore at their hearts the fire’s cent … more →

Tags: JR, Martin Luther King, Memphis

Two Armies3 comments

falstaff wrote 2 years ago: Stephen Spender Listen Deep in the winter plain, two armies Dig their machinery, to destroy each ot … more →

Tags: English, Falstaff, war poetry

Today in Letters: Stephen Spender: January 30, 1953

briansholis wrote 2 years ago: The last few days have been spent in crazy business about my visa. Meanwhile I have spent a lot of t … more →

Tags: Today in Letters

Today in Letters: Isaiah Berlin: January 5, 1938

briansholis wrote 2 years ago: A letter to Stephen Spender. Hotel Bristol, Beaulieu-s/-Mer[1] as from All Souls Dear Stephen, The R … more →

Tags: Today in Letters, Isaiah Berlin

I think continually of those who were truly great2 comments

audiopoetry wrote 3 years ago: Stephen Spender Listen I think continually of those who were truly great. Who, from the womb, rememb … more →

Tags: English


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