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...avant-garde, but his enigmatic, intensely introspective brand of poetry has been receiving much popular acclaim of late. A bound Library of America edition anthologized his collected works in 2008, an honor accorded to the likes of Emerson and Whitman, and a course setting his work alongside Philip Larkin??s was offered at Harvard this spring. To top it off, yesterday President Faust presented Ashbery, now 81 years old, with the 2009 Harvard Arts Medal for “excellence in the arts and contributions to education and the public good through arts...
...We’ll set off sparks like Rosa Parks!” jeopardize the validity of the show’s eight Tony Awards. Also, while the casts’ energy was undeniable, certain actors “broke character” repeatedly. During Link Larkin??s (Tracy’s love interest) rendition of “It Takes Two,” Keala Settle (Tracy) appeared to be discreetly chatting with Paul McQuillan (Corny Collins) on the raised platform. Additionally, certain lines seemed to be specifically added to appeal to the politically liberal Massachusetts audience...
Speaking at the Askwith Forum at the Graduate School of Education, Pinker denied the possibility of poet Philip Larkin??s well-known adage that your parents “f--- you up, your mum and dad / They may not mean to but they do”—a passage he quoted, to the delight of the crowd...
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