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Reflection on an Anecdote about Goethe and Hoelderlin
The Friendenthal biography of Goethe relates the following anecdote about one of the few occasions on which Goethe met Hoelderlin: It was at some minor social event, and Hoelderlin approached Goethe to challenge him about something to do with the public. Goethe notoriously was, at various times, indifferent or apathetic or cynical about the needs, wants, thoughts and capabilities of the public peo
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"While these poems look astonishing on the page and, indeed, appear to be quite vigorous when appraised by the eye, my final judgement is that this is mostly an illusion that is falsified by the iambic formality in their method of presentation. Howeve"
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| Joyce' two collections are Chamber Music (1907; before Dubliners) and Pomes Penyeach (1927, after Ulysses). The former are delicate love songs in a pre-raphaelite mode somewhat similar to Yeats and AE; the latter are a small batch of miscellaneous re ...more | |
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I didn't read the proper book, but listened to the lectures which served as the basis for the text (I believe this was compiled from Rawls' notes for his lectures): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1iMw... Basically this is the Hobbes & Locke politica ...more |
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“All the bloodsheds in human history have been caused by men, not women.”
― The Bengal Tigress: A Treatise on Gender Equality
― The Bengal Tigress: A Treatise on Gender Equality
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