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...newest book, “Invisible Listeners,” Porter University Professor Helen Vendler sets out to describe a kind of address not entirely unlike these (parodies of) addresses: the call for intimacy, empathy, or attention a poet makes to a listener whom he cannot physically reach...

Author: By Moira G. Weigel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Weigel Room: Listen Up! Whitman Wants To Talk | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

Invisible Listeners By Helen Vendler Princeton University Press...

Author: By Moira G. Weigel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Weigel Room: Listen Up! Whitman Wants To Talk | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...reason why Tanya Field plans to have her six-month-old daughter share a nanny with another child when she returns to work this year. Another is the one-on-one relationship: "I like the idea of my child getting to know someone and feeling really secure with them." Helen Clark's Labour-led government recently announced that all child-care workers must be qualified or in training by 2012, and starting next year, New Zealand's three- and four-year-olds will all be entitled to 20 free hours of early-childhood education a week. The next campaign, lobbyists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting a Price on Our Children | 3/6/2006 | See Source »

...would be dismaying to me if a person were to have two or three courses in contemporary cartoons instead of courses in Shakespeare, 17th century poetry, and Victorian culture,” he says.Teskey’s not alone, according to Connor: “[University Professor] Helen Vendler has said that our students watch [recent Hollywood film] ‘Troy’ and don’t read ‘The Iliad.’ And she is someone whose opinion I take very seriously.”Vendler, who is currently on leave...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Clash Over New Classics | 3/2/2006 | See Source »

...Helen Smith's past is one she would just as soon forget. A child of Chicago's housing projects, she ended up turning tricks, but the cash lined the pockets of her polio-stricken pimp named Crip. "I'd probably make $200 a night, but he took it all. I was the young one, and they liked to show me off, but I didn't know what I was doing," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Prostitute's Right to Sue? | 2/20/2006 | See Source »

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