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• On Seeing the Elgin Marbles by John Keats

  
  Poem of the Day — Authority: 126
  When I read this poem, I was reminded of reading (and enjoying!) Stealing Athena by Karen Essex, and that I want to read Mistress of the Elgin Marbles by Susan Nagel. On Seeing the Elgin Marbles By John Keats My spirit is too weak—mortality    Weighs heavily on me like unwilling sleep,    And each ...
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• Bright Star, a true poetic romance

  
  Lost At E Minor: For creative people — Authority: 574
  The new Jane Campion movie, Bright Star , starring Abbie Cornish and Ben Whishaw is a cracking period drama based around the much-feted romance between renowned 19th century poet, John Keats, and his mistress, Fanny Brawne, which tragically ended when Keats died prematurely at the age of just 25.
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• Desecrating a literary grave

  
  KR Blog — Authority: 120
  Recently, I’ve been spending more time than usual scanning bookshelves for volumes where juicy adjectival promises, like ‘Complete,’ or the alluring evidence of ‘Letters’ figure into the title and thus suggest to me, in their assumed breadth, the quotable fury that will ignite my paltry insights into “What ...
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• Was Emily Dickinson an Atheist?

  
  Prometheus Unbound — Authority: 141
  In the December 2009-January 2010 dead tree edition of Free Inquiry (on pages 47-48), Gary Sloan, a retired English professor, did an interesting investigative piece on Emily Dickinson’s relationship to religion. I thought his conclusion quite delicious (because it mirrors my own relationship to religion, and ...
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• kiwi travel writer exposes London’s hidden gems

  
  Kiwi travel writer — Authority: 122
  London ’s made up of many villages each with their own character and style. It’s one of the most culturally diverse cities in the world and I’ve been taste-testing the food of different ethnic groups . Try Lebanese delights in Edgware Road, Chinese food right next to Soho and Indian food in Brick Road, and ...
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• Bright Star

  
  Daughter of the Ring of Fire — Authority: 114
  Image via Wikipedia Last night, I finally saw Bright Star on its last night at the Queen’s Film Theatre . The movie was a fiction, but a lovely one, about the romance between John Keats and Fanny Brawne. From the opening in which we saw her needlework up close, it was clear that this was not the poet’s ...
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• On Translating Book to Film: Bright Star & The Razor’s Edge

  
  Eleventh Stack — Authority: 123
  There is a moment in the new Jane Campion film Bright Star , about the love affair of Fanny Brawne and John Keats , that is one of the finest, most moving cinematic moments I’ve seen in film in years.   In the scene, Fanny is told of the death of Keats, who had gone to Italy because of his failing ...
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• Ode on Indolence by John Keats

  
  Crossword Bebop — Authority: 117
  This poem was mentioned in the Sunday NYT crossword. This ode was written in spring 1819, between mid-March and early June. On March 19, Keats wrote of his ’sort of temper indolent’ in a letter to his brother George and sister-in-law Georgiana. And on June 9, he told one Miss Jeffrey that ‘the thing I ...
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• All ye need to know

  
  Works Cited — Authority: 111
  A commenter writes of this post on an inappropriate literary reference: "Aw, come on, no need to cll it inappropriate. They probably think they have made a profound, beautiful slogan! XD" My response is apparently too long to fit in the comment box, so here it is as a blog post. It occurs to me that when I spot ...
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• REVIEW: “Bright Star: The Love Story of John Keats and Fanny Brawne”

  
  Chicago Theater Blog — Authority: 135
  A poetic play in a perfect setting North Lakeside Players present: Bright Star: The Love Story of John Keats and Fanny Brawne Written and directed by Frank Farrell at North Lakeside Cultural Center in Edgewater. Through Dec. 20 ( ticket info ) reviewed by Leah A. Zeldes ...
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• Bright Star

  
  In the Dark — Authority: 516
  After spending the best part of the day ploughing through a succession of tedious jobs and wasting most of my lunch break trying to cope with a recalcitrant IPod, I came home with a brain completely drained of any bloggable material. However, picking up the paper instead of switching the television on proved to be a ...
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• Their Bright Materials, or, Happy Quonset!

  
  Alexandria — Authority: 150
  Concrete Canvas building-in-a-bag – just add water! “The fiber is impregnated with concrete; it only hardens when you add water…a concrete building that can be erected almost as quick as a tent. The applications abound, from food storage in disaster areas, to military barracks.” - Fast Company . In his ...
  3 weeks ago

• ‘Bright Star’ – “Ticket Stubs” Review ~ Abbie Cornish and Ben Whishaw

  
  MovieSet Behind the Scenes blog — Authority: 135
  By Austin Lugar for MovieSet.com While watching the wonderful Bright Star , I discovered I relate more to 19 th century poets than the coffeeshop generation of writers of today. I have no intention of trading my MacBook for an ink pen or wearing outfits that would be perceived as “stylish.” It was all about ...
  4 weeks ago

• Mark Bradshaw – “Bright Star”

  
  ReadJunk.com — Authority: 439
  Record Label: Lakeshore RecordsGenre: Film ScoreBuy on Amazon.comBright Star is a movie about English poet John Keats. The movie is based on the last 3 years of Keats’ young life. Keats has a love affair with his next door neighbor Fanny Brawne, but his life ends way too short at the age of 23. Oops, [...]
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