Blogs about: Tillie Olsen
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Fact series, 5
The atom bomb was in manufacture before the first automatic washing machine. Tillie Olsen’s Silences… more →
A Fantasy of Flight
Silences
wrote 3 weeks ago: An excerpt from Tillie Olsen’s Silences (1962): Literary history and the present are dark with … more →
Another day another morning in the red room
wrote 2 months ago: Here I am again, in the early morning silence. The only sound that filters in is the rhythmic gentle … more →
Transformations
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wrote 2 months ago: Erin Royston Battat is a Lecturer in the History & Literature program at Harvard University. Sh … more →
"Pen and Notebook" - Camera Obscura
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wrote 4 months ago: 1. Reading: In a Summer Season, Elizabeth Taylor and The Road to Serfdom, F.A. Hayek. Sort of. Betw … more →
Ruth Rosen shows how the world split open.
wrote 9 months ago: Ruth Rosen provides a lively and informative account of the modern American women's movement. Wo … more →
fact series, 5
wrote 9 months ago: The atom bomb was in manufacture before the first automatic washing machine. Tillie Olsen’s Si … more →
Crisis vs. Opportunity
wrote 9 months ago: The Flower Duet from the opera Lakmé by Léo Delibes posted to YouTube by FrauLehmannsiehtfern Full m … more →
Inspiration: Finding it between the pages
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wrote 1 year ago: Once I realized that no map would appear, I pulled a paragraph of experience here and a sentence t … more →
more little books
wrote 1 year ago: As I have mentioned in previous posts, I have made little books. This is what fifty Xeroxed little b … more →
Tillie Olsen
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wrote 1 year ago: “Literature is a place for generosity and affection and hunger for equals – not a prize- … more →
so you want to be a writing writer: a syllabus, in progress
wrote 1 year ago: Course Description: I identify myself as creative and as a writer but for some time I have not paid … more →
Silences
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wrote 1 year ago: I was 20 years old, my pockets full of spare change and free time, when I bought Tillie Olsen’ … more →
"I Stand Here Ironing"
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wrote 1 year ago: The Feminist and Marx approaches to critiquing literature are both valid viewpoints but do not neces … more →
Vital Statistics
wrote 1 year ago: When asked to create a section of an HTML page about myself that listed some information about mysel … more →
A tribute to Tillie and Grace
wrote 2 years ago: To lose Tillie Olsen and Grace Paley in one year is a bad year, even if a lot of people didn’t … more →
