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...collection of “forty-three of the world’s best poems” in English, each paired with a brief critical essay, has all the passion and eloquence of the volume’s title. The phrase “break, blow, burn?? is drawn from a sonnet by the seventeenth-century poet John Donne, but here it has a decidedly contemporary ring...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Paglia Praises Her 43 Favorite Poems | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...same time, “Break, Blow, Burn?? may function best as an introductory text. Poetry aficionados will admire the elegant economy with which Paglia lays out the central moves of each work. If there is a famous poem that a reader has never particularly enjoyed—for me, it was Wallace Stevens’ “Disillusionment of Ten O’Clock”—Paglia’s analysis will help the reader understand its merits. But, while her analysis will unquestionably enrich a reader’s understanding...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Paglia Praises Her 43 Favorite Poems | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...four pages of analysis that Paglia allots to each poem, she can only accomplish so much. “Break, Blow, Burn?? is a fun and smart read, but poetry lovers may prefer to delve into more focused criticism...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Paglia Praises Her 43 Favorite Poems | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

Joseph A. Ford ’06, a Currier House resident with cerebral palsy, described the procedures as the “Leave Them Alone to Burn?? plan...

Author: By April B. Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College's Exit Plan Debated | 10/4/2005 | See Source »

...don’t hear “Burn, Baby, Burn??—sophomore Brendan Byrne’s walk-up piece—at least once during Sunday’s critical Ivy League season-ending doubleheader against Dartmouth, I’ll have no choice but to do something about...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'BAMA SLAMMA: Going To Bat To Save the Music | 4/27/2005 | See Source »

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