<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post116773539255667100..comments</id><updated>2011-07-13T16:13:18.645-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Silliman&#39;s Blog: </title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html'/><link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>17</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116810954668607674</id><published>2007-01-06T13:52:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-06T13:52:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The MLA reading discussed and described here fits ...</title><summary type='text'>The MLA reading discussed and described here fits perfectly my diagnosis of what&#39;s wrong with poetry readings.  They&#39;re a social occasion--in this case to 1) introduce the new garde of the blessed; 2) occupy the conquered territory; and 3) celebrate the victory.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;You can&#39;t tell the players without a score card.  Perelman batting .298 with 14 homers and 56 RBI&#39;s at the All Star Break.  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116810954668607674'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116810954668607674'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html?showComment=1168109520000#c116810954668607674' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/01813159652010352331</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116773539255667100' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116773539255667100' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 06, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116786412153429114</id><published>2007-01-03T17:42:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-03T17:42:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I mean&#39;t to say that it seemed, in my listening to...</title><summary type='text'>I mean&#39;t to say that it seemed, in my listening to the recording of the MLA off-site reading, that the poetry itself was &lt;I&gt;not&lt;/I&gt; the point of the reading.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116786412153429114'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116786412153429114'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html?showComment=1167864120000#c116786412153429114' title=''/><author><name>Steven Fama</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04378273134042527425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116773539255667100' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116773539255667100' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1945919831"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 03, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116785594104284024</id><published>2007-01-03T15:25:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-03T15:25:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks Ron for addressing here in the comment box ...</title><summary type='text'>Thanks Ron for addressing here in the comment box my question about the purpose of the MLA off-site reading -- this I think is discussed further in your January 3rd main post and in my response to that in that date&#39;s comment box.  I accept that the reading had worth to those who attended, but insist that at least to me, the poetry itself  was the point, based solely on listening to the recording.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116785594104284024'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116785594104284024'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html?showComment=1167855900000#c116785594104284024' title=''/><author><name>Steven Fama</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04378273134042527425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116773539255667100' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116773539255667100' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1945919831"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 03, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116785281579001243</id><published>2007-01-03T14:33:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-03T14:33:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>It was so good to see Lamont Steptoe in the lower ...</title><summary type='text'>It was so good to see &lt;B&gt;Lamont Steptoe&lt;/B&gt; in the lower foreground of the image accompanying this post. Steptoe, &lt;B&gt;Eleanor Wilner&lt;/B&gt;, and &lt;B&gt;Justin Vitello&lt;/B&gt; are three of the most consistently productive, deeply inventive, rhetorically risk-taking and generous senior poets working and living in the Philadelphia area. These three poets write with an often unsettling (in a good way) sense of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116785281579001243'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116785281579001243'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html?showComment=1167852780000#c116785281579001243' title=''/><author><name>Jonathan David Jackson</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/03201582947527750685</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116773539255667100' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116773539255667100' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1957216601"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 03, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116785197963206708</id><published>2007-01-03T14:19:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-03T14:19:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Aldon has probably wanted to behead me for some ti...</title><summary type='text'>Aldon has probably wanted to behead me for some time.  Now he&#39;s finally accomplished that feat even if he didn&#39;t realize that it was me.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;My black jacket that cost a quarter at a rummage sale is stuffed with diapers.  Even though I was on a trip I forgot to take them out.  There are usually two or three sizes.  I also have stuffed in there a copy of Luther&#39;s small catechism, a map of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116785197963206708'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116785197963206708'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html?showComment=1167851940000#c116785197963206708' title=''/><author><name>Kirby Olson</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/05952289700191142943</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116773539255667100' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116773539255667100' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1262696662"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 03, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116784167483048295</id><published>2007-01-03T11:27:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-03T11:27:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Kirby is pictured in the second image in the seque...</title><summary type='text'>Kirby is pictured in the second image in the sequence, standing against the wall in the background by Bob Perelman.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Hello Kirby!  You&#39;re stouter than I imagined.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116784167483048295'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116784167483048295'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html?showComment=1167841620000#c116784167483048295' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/01813159652010352331</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116773539255667100' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116773539255667100' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 03, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116784128571632260</id><published>2007-01-03T11:21:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-03T11:21:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Steven,Different readings serve different purposes...</title><summary type='text'>Steven,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Different readings serve different purposes. I&#39;ve read for as long as 4.5 hours sans break if the occasion called for it. This reading was different and I was very happy with what I got to read.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116784128571632260'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116784128571632260'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html?showComment=1167841260000#c116784128571632260' title=''/><author><name>Ron</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/09250950725876683923</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116773539255667100' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116773539255667100' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-660918411"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 03, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116784119165822612</id><published>2007-01-03T11:19:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-03T11:19:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Kirby,Aldon Lynn Nielsen has a terrible photo of m...</title><summary type='text'>Kirby,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Aldon Lynn Nielsen has a terrible photo of me on his blog from that reading. But you&#39;re right behind me and he&#39;s beheaded you!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Ron</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116784119165822612'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116784119165822612'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html?showComment=1167841140000#c116784119165822612' title=''/><author><name>Ron</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/09250950725876683923</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116773539255667100' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116773539255667100' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-660918411"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 03, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116779698391388230</id><published>2007-01-02T23:03:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-02T23:03:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>i can&#39;t claim to know what MLA stands fori meanwha...</title><summary type='text'>i can&#39;t claim to know what MLA stands for&lt;BR/&gt;i mean&lt;BR/&gt;what are those letters about anyway&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;kirby&lt;BR/&gt;i permit myself to watch only&lt;BR/&gt;the lehrer report these days&lt;BR/&gt;it too seems to have descended into&lt;BR/&gt;the slow whirlwind of &lt;BR/&gt;constant babble&lt;BR/&gt;whereas there used to be some very&lt;BR/&gt;creative news reporting from around the world&lt;BR/&gt;i guess bush has installed some&lt;BR/&gt;tight </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116779698391388230'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116779698391388230'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html?showComment=1167796980000#c116779698391388230' title=''/><author><name>john hanson</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/09681354460957743187</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116773539255667100' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116773539255667100' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1428247785"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 02, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116777243611647275</id><published>2007-01-02T16:13:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-02T16:13:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Yeah, Rocco, class of 05 as it were.Hey my e-mail ...</title><summary type='text'>Yeah, Rocco, class of 05 as it were.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Hey my e-mail address is palmieri@sas.upenn.edu though, want to continue this discussion there? Just in case these comments digress too much I don&#39;t want them to flood up the blog. Not that my experiences at good old Archbishop Prendergast weren&#39;t anything short of poetic...&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Though on a relevant note: during the MLA lecture on Modernism in </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116777243611647275'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116777243611647275'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html?showComment=1167772380000#c116777243611647275' title=''/><author><name>Brooke S. Palmieri</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04070828928473381195</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='22' height='32' src='http://www.phillyist.com/attachments/philly_jim/philly_brooke.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116773539255667100' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116773539255667100' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1830746086"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 02, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116777190820971723</id><published>2007-01-02T16:05:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-02T16:05:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Ron, thanks for mentioning my meeting you in the b...</title><summary type='text'>Ron, thanks for mentioning my meeting you in the blog.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I saw C.A. Conrad.  I don&#39;t think he saw me.  He really does have black fingernails.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;As to the eventual disappearance of Cultural Studies in favor of poetry: this is my main goal.  I see Cultural Studies as the last gasp of Mao&#39;s Cultural Revolution, and find it just as lethal and just as destructive of our heritage.  &lt;BR/</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116777190820971723'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116777190820971723'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html?showComment=1167771900000#c116777190820971723' title=''/><author><name>Kirby Olson</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/05952289700191142943</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116773539255667100' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116773539255667100' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1262696662"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 02, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116777007122023590</id><published>2007-01-02T15:34:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-02T15:34:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>If it is really true that in 40 years no one will ...</title><summary type='text'>If it is really true that in 40 years no one will remember what &quot;cultural studies&quot; were, then that should make us wonder whether it wasn&#39;t, at last, just a passing vogue.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I remember how disgusted I was when the English and Classics departments began caving in to the PC pressure from minorities, and hiring street poets and angry ghetto blasters.  We all got shouted down.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;So </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116777007122023590'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116777007122023590'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html?showComment=1167770040000#c116777007122023590' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/01813159652010352331</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116773539255667100' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116773539255667100' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 02, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116776780315414808</id><published>2007-01-02T14:56:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-02T14:56:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Brooke,You went to Prendie???</title><summary type='text'>Brooke,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;You went to Prendie???</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116776780315414808'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116776780315414808'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html?showComment=1167767760000#c116776780315414808' title=''/><author><name>Rocco DiStreitlmahn</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/05401952796335386301</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116773539255667100' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116773539255667100' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-522616634"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 02, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116775485524379599</id><published>2007-01-02T11:20:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-02T11:20:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I listened to the recording of the MLA off-site re...</title><summary type='text'>I listened to the recording of the MLA off-site reading.  Ron, your reading lasted less than 30 seconds.  Most readings were a couple minutes.  It struck me as a pretty superficial way for poetry to be presented, and a waste of time to listen to.  There was no way to get any sense of individual poet&#39;s style or substance.  I don&#39;t understand the purpose of a mega-reading like that where no one has</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116775485524379599'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116775485524379599'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html?showComment=1167754800000#c116775485524379599' title=''/><author><name>Steven Fama</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04378273134042527425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116773539255667100' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116773539255667100' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1945919831"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 02, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116775184262513648</id><published>2007-01-02T10:30:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-02T10:30:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>what just happened? i posted a longish comment and...</title><summary type='text'>what just happened? i posted a longish comment and it seems to have disappeared!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116775184262513648'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116775184262513648'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html?showComment=1167751800000#c116775184262513648' title=''/><author><name>hyperpoesia</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/15240366879903941080</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116773539255667100' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116773539255667100' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1170247287"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 02, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116775174617765296</id><published>2007-01-02T10:29:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-02T10:29:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>this mla was really really fun, even thrilling.  t...</title><summary type='text'>this mla was really really fun, even thrilling.  there were great panels in addition to the ones ron mentions: Poetries, organized by dee morris; voicing minority poetries, where aldon nielsen, walter lew and hank lazer all shone; rita raley&#39;s &quot;code&quot; panel, several on African American poetry, and, as Ron already stated, the Cultural Studies and Poetics panel. The plenaries featuring the susans </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116775174617765296'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116775174617765296'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html?showComment=1167751740000#c116775174617765296' title=''/><author><name>hyperpoesia</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/15240366879903941080</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116773539255667100' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116773539255667100' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1170247287"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 02, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116774602532853021</id><published>2007-01-02T08:53:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-02T08:53:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>(Odd that I&#39;m commenting at all, I&#39;ve read for mon...</title><summary type='text'>(Odd that I&#39;m commenting at all, I&#39;ve read for months and now in a two days span I&#39;m commenting twice, the first time because I was angry that someone would insult any Bernstein poem, now because I was at whatever MLA events of the past week I could get into. Anyway, speaking of Bernstein, he introduced us once in the foyer of Fisher-Bennett Hall when you were with him for Autostart but it was so</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116774602532853021'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116773539255667100/comments/default/116774602532853021'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html?showComment=1167745980000#c116774602532853021' title=''/><author><name>Brooke S. Palmieri</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04070828928473381195</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='22' height='32' src='http://www.phillyist.com/attachments/philly_jim/philly_brooke.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/echoes-in-minds-eye-after-2006-mla.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116773539255667100' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116773539255667100' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1830746086"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 02, 2007"/></entry></feed>