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• The Fool Fixed in His Folly: Some Lines from T.S. Eliot

  
  Antiquitopia — Authority: 421
  Perhaps in the alliterative tradition of Shakespeares "Full fathom five thy father lies" (Tempest 1.2.329), T.S. Eliot renders in his own play about Thomas Becket, "Murder in the Cathedral": The fool, fixed in his folly, may think He can turn the wheel on which he turns. These lines come in the midst of a scene ...
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• The Waste Land and Suttree

  
  Tom Conoboy's Writing Blog — Authority: 129
  And another echo of Suttree: Who is the third who walks always beside you? When I count, there are only you and I together But when I look ahead up the white road There is always another one walking beside you Gliding wrapt in a brown mantle, hooded I do not know whether a man or a woman —But who is that on the ...
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• Monday Links

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 485
  * Financialize this: ‘Carbon trading could be worth twice that of oil in next decade.’ If only there were some other policy option … * The headline reads, “Turkey wants universal email surveillance from birth.” * Ezra Klein on the House of Representatives and the intent of the Founders. * ...
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• Inside the mind of an actor (literally)

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  How does an actor engage with the part they are playing? Fiona Shaw undergoes a brain scan while reciting TS Eliot to help shed some light on the mystery My bra! My bra! I have to take off my bra!" yells Fiona Shaw, running past me into a changing room. She sounds like Richard III after the battle of Bosworth Field: ...
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• TS Eliot does not correspond with his letters

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 969
  Simon Heffer had always believed there were raging currents in TS Eliot yet the poet of Prufrock kept them well out of sight in his letters.
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• Four Quartets by TS Eliot (Ian’s book 15, 2009)

  
  26 books — Authority: 126
  The first thing to note here is the sheer intellectual achievement of these poems. I’ve dragged myself through many dry, boring academic texts that deal with the same themes but Eliot managed to approach metaphysics in text and make it beautiful. Four Quartets (Faber Poetry) T.S. Eliot. Faber and Faber ...
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• Scotlands Library Highlights Highlands Historic Homicides

  
  Book Patrol — Authority: 531
  Victorian Artist James Hamiltons Romantic Depiction of The Massacre of Glencoe The National Library of Scotland has chosen as the centerpiece of an exhibit of "nine cultural treasures" one of the most infamous documents in the countrys history: the 1692 government order commanding the notorious Massacre of ...
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• Aimless Reading: The Es, Part 6.2 (T.S. Eliot)

  
  Pearlblossom Highway — Authority: 125
  Murder in the Cathedral Originally uploaded by Michael_Kelleher Eliot, T.S. Murder in the Cathedral Its been years since I read this -- I bought it at the Fordham bookstore -- not sure for which class -- probably a class on drama. I must have bought it used, because there are extensive notes written in it by ...
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• time without nerves, or – unfound particles, anorganic metabolism, unpeopled parks: an exchange of letters, pt. 3

  
  square white world — Authority: 127
  - Balthus, La Victime, 1939-1946No. That’s not it. That’s not what I meant to say at all. I meant to say that despite the commercial interests circumscribing online interaction in Web 2.0, at the level of socalled social networking, and to a certain extent because of it, this way of being online, in a group [...]
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• Aimless Reading: The Es, Part 6.1 (T.S. Eliot)

  
  Pearlblossom Highway — Authority: 125
  Selected Prose Originally uploaded by Michael_Kelleher Eliot, T.S. Selected Prose This, like all of my Eliot books, was purchased back in college. It was purchased for a graduate course I took my senior year on Modernist poetry. We mostly went back and forth between the essays and the poetry of each writer, ...
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• Aimless Reading: The Es, Part 6 (T.S. Eliot)

  
  Pearlblossom Highway — Authority: 125
  The Complete Poems and Plays Originally uploaded by Michael_Kelleher Eliot, T.S. The Complete Poems and Plays Not sure where I bought this. Probably at the Fordham bookstore. I have had it since college, or soon thereafter. They still sell this extremely ugly hardcover . Not that I care, but youd think they ...
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• Letters: Margate is not a wasteland

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  David Lodge is correct when he assumes " another ... pilgrim " visited the Margate shelter prior to your correspondent Stephen Moss: it was the artist Bethan Huws . This summer she was commissioned by Turner Contemporary and Stour Valley Arts to create a work about Margate . However, according to Louise ...
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• The time to hesitate is through: female sexuality in the age of Stupak

  
  GlobalComment — Authority: 568
  “Do I dare/Disturb the universe?/In a minute there is time/For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.” -T.S. Eliot, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock. Lines from this poem, this classic lament of the older man, wondering if he will be mocked for making advances to a younger woman, showed up ...
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• Alwayswriteagain: The Toast of Birmingham

  
  PimpThisBlog.com - Latest published stories — Authority: 466
  The sort of mid-Autumn day which makes poets warble saw us wend our way to Birmingham for the saddest, most tender of family reunions.The diminished ranks of the Wood and Hawkins families were gathering to pay tribute to two family matriarchs who had been loved nearly as much by assembled cousins and friends as by ...
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• Self-portrait?

  
  Moe Lane — Authority: 655
  Ahem . No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be; Am an attendant lord, one that will do To swell a progress, start a scene or two, Advise the prince; no doubt, an easy tool, Deferential, glad to be of use, Politic, cautious, and meticulous; Full of high sentence, but a bit obtuse; At times, indeed, almost ...
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• Because I’m in the Mood for T.S. Eliot

  
  A Little Thinking — Authority: 131
  The dove descending breaks the air With flame of incandescent terror Of which the tongues declare The one discharge from sin and error. The only hope, or else despair Lies in the choice of pyre or pyre – To be redeemed from fire by fire. Who then devised the torment? Love. Love is the unfamiliar Name Behind the ...
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• Hollow cake

  
  I-YOUniverse — Authority: 108
  I tried my baking skills the other day. I had an orange-cranberry muffin mix, which called for an added cup of water. Flush with the success of earlier efforts, I added a protein booster whey powder, a couple eggs, and two tablespoons of oil. After 25 minutes in the oven, the knife came out clean. We cut the cake ...
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• Beating in the void

  
  Eyewear — Authority: 417
  Poets are sensitive creatures... Matthew Arnold described Shelley as an ineffectual archangel... beating in the void his luminous wings in vain. A poet too delicate for this world - as Jay-Z says, for this hard knock life. As Eliot s recent letters - just-published - remind us, even the most classical minds ...
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• TS Eliot wrote The Waste Land in this Margate shelter

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  But can our writer find poetic inspiration there too? "I dont know much about that sort of thing, Im afraid," says the woman at the Nayland Rock hotel. "I should know about Margates history, but I dont." I am in Kent looking for the seaside shelter where, in 1921, recuperating from a nervous breakdown, TS Eliot had ...
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• Timothy Bateson obituary

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  British character actor whose role in Waiting for Godot led to more than 50 years on stage, television and film Timothy Bateson, who has died aged 83, was a character actor of boundless versatility and great warmth of personality who will always be remembered for playing Lucky in the controversial British premiere ...
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