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...Well-meaning critics may propose that there is no grammatical problem and the new verse??s object is in fact “throng” rather than “jubilee.” If this is true, these critics only have succeeded in crafting a grammatically correct, but awkward sentence as they change “throng” from a verb to a noun. I am not exactly sure what a “jubilee throng” is, jubilee being the adjective apparently, but I am sure they can convolute some meaning into...
...Richard Gere, looks down at a young, black folk singer, played by Marcus Carl Franklin, and does not recognize himself. While a completely logical interaction in the world in which we live, the moment takes place in an infinitely more fascinating and surreal universe—a Bob-Dylan-verse??where confused identity is the norm. “I’m Not There,” written and directed by Todd Haynes (“Far From Heaven”), is a brilliantly fresh film about the legendary life and music of Bob Dylan, complete with...
...personal story fares better, as he still remembers his first stabs at authorship – “writing poems was the ‘cool thing’ at boarding school… unfortunately I was writing Wordsworthian sonnets when everyone else was on to free verse?? – and then Oxford, where he admits staying “far too long” first studying, then teaching, then spending “the last year on the dole” doing little for the school, but sharing ideas (and rooms) with Andrew Motion...
...magazines schooled him in another creative outlet, too. Updike came of age during the heyday of so-called “light verse??—brief rhymes based on word play—and as his vocabulary matured the genre afforded him a crack at verbal virtuosity...
According to Radich, Mather’s “di-verse, uni-verse?? is “an informal group” with no officers or official members. During the fall term, the group met on Thursdays to read poems and discuss them...