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New on Project Gutenberg, 2 Aug 2011
New and notable ebooks on Project Gutenberg. Responsibilities (1911) by W. B. Yeats Rambles by Land and Water, or, Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico; including a canoe voyage up the River Panuco, and researches among the ruins of … Continue reading
Mad poetry of the day, 16 Jul 2011
You got no rap – but you want to battle It’s like havin’ a boat – but you got no paddle Cause I never pause – I say it because I don’t break in stores – but I break all … Continue reading
Tagged Chuck D, hip hop, MPotD, poetry, Public Enemy
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New on Gutenberg, 9 Jul 2011
New and updated ebooks of note on Project Gutenberg. A True Relation of the Apparition of one Mrs. Veal The Next Day after Her Death, to one Mrs. Bargrave, at Canterbury, the 8th of September, 1705; which Apparition Recommends the … Continue reading
New on Project Gutenberg, 5 Jul 2011
New and updated ebooks of note on Project Gutenberg. This week, we’re going to experiment with a streamlined format, minus the pictures and excerpts. It’s a fair amount of work to put those larger posts together, and I’d rather readers … Continue reading
Poet “meetings” just sound wrong
@guardianbooks Poetry Society calls general meeting in wake of resignations http://gu.com/p/3v9mf/tf
Tagged meetings, poetry, society
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TED: Different ways of knowing
Daniel Tammet has linguistic, numerical and visual synesthesia — meaning that his perception of words, numbers and colors are woven together into a new way of perceiving and understanding the world. The author of “Born on a Blue Day,” Tammet … Continue reading
Tagged Anton Chekhov, art, creativity, Daniel Tammet, John Keats, math, numbers, poetry, reading, synesthesia, TED, Vladimir Nabokov, writing
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On Gutenberg, 19 May 2011
Recently new or updated titles of note on Project Gutenberg. This time around: The Flowers of Evil (1857) by Charles Baudelaire Astounding Stories, July 1931 Warlock o’ Glenwarlock (1881) by George MacDonald The Flowers of Evil (1857) by Charles Baudelaire … Continue reading