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Composer John Cage, who is this year's Eliot Norton visiting professor of poetry, has a reputation for lectures that many find incomprehensible...
...Eliot Norton Lecturer for the year, Cage delivers six lectures. He joins the ranks of T.S. Eliot '10 and Leonard Bernstein. Last year's lecturer was Yale literary critic Harold Bloom...
...Wednesday morning at 11 a.m., five hours before study cards were due, the professor of Literature and Arts B-25, "Rembrandt and His Contemporaries," walked up to the podium in the Fogg's Norton Lecture Hall and confronted an overflow crowd...
Cage created each Norton lecture by choosing entries from each of the fifteen sections of the book. He then selected passages from the writings of Wittgenstien, Fuller, McLuhan, Thoreau, Emerson, L.C. Beckett's Neti Neti and sentences from major newspapers...
...Norton Eliot Professor of Poetry for 1988-89, Cage joins the company of T.S. Eliot '10 and Leonard Bernstein. Last year, the post was given to literary critic Harold Bloom...