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Indeed, balance has been missing from the Princeton offense, While the quarterbacks have accounted for only 650 yards passing, halfback Hank Bjorklund and fullback Doug Blake have rushed for nearly 1650 yards...
...visions, as in his plaints, Reich is a peculiar blend of Vance Packard and Pollyanna, a colloidal suspension of William Buckley, William Blake and Herbert Marcuse in pure applesauce. It can be justly said of Reich, as Dr. Johnson once said of Thomas Gray, that "he was dull, but he was dull in a new way, and that made people think him great...
...Back with the Dunster House tutor. Walking in, I interrupt another applicant's interview. She is discussing William Blake with the tutor. I am invited in and answer questions for 15 minutes. As I leave, they resume their discussion of Blake...
...ordinary, hardly worth doing. But when I do it and it's done, it's different from what other people see. It is ordinary to me, but not to you." Precisely. O'Keeffe's laconic familiarity with her own images is oddly reminiscent of William Blake's after-dinner chats with the Prophet Ezekiel. Vision, even mysticism, sits on her like a well-worn old coat. No other American artist, and few living painters anywhere, have fused their inner and outer worlds with such spare grace. The life and work...
Allen Ginsberg is perhaps our only poet of any considerable reputation who also sees and hears them. We should be listening both to him and to Blake more closely now than ever before...