<?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.post1231983029060097746..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/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html'/><link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25'/><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>41</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-6676405927749714727</id><published>2009-11-26T17:14:20.450-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-26T17:14:20.450-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Andy, Wendell Berry and many Progressive Magazine ...</title><summary type='text'>Andy, Wendell Berry and many Progressive Magazine subscribers would align with your notion. There was a whole back to the land movement in the 70s -- I assume some of that survives, and many of those people vote green, from what I can see.  Gary Snyder would align with that, although he doesn&amp;#39;t farm, to my knowledge).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I heard a radio program twenty years ago in Seattle about how </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/6676405927749714727'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/6676405927749714727'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259273660450#c6676405927749714727' 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/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1262696662"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 26, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-7557943513386814545</id><published>2009-11-26T01:01:36.195-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-26T01:01:36.195-05:00</updated><title type='text'>There should be a rural, socially progressive avan...</title><summary type='text'>There should be a rural, socially progressive avant-garde, if there isn&amp;#39;t (the aesthetic equivalent of small farmers, who don&amp;#39;t vote with the right).</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/7557943513386814545'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/7557943513386814545'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259215296195#c7557943513386814545' title=''/><author><name>Andy Gricevich</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04367834692026653431</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_6k4HvGxKtyg/SVPBwJ5AtYI/AAAAAAAAACI/AIiTa7_THRM/S220/Shadow+Head.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1668048852"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 26, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-6979884960201504550</id><published>2009-11-25T19:32:40.088-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-25T19:32:40.088-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Tendencies in Modern Poetry, by Amy Lowell, has ju...</title><summary type='text'>Tendencies in Modern Poetry, by Amy Lowell, has just been republished.  It&amp;#39;s not a bad book.  I think Whalen didn&amp;#39;t like Lowell much, but for him, she illustrated a tendency of a lot of what to him was bad poetry.  He especially suggested that I look into what he called her notion of pattern poetry, and to reject anything like that, because it put the pattern of the poem above the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/6979884960201504550'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/6979884960201504550'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259195560088#c6979884960201504550' 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/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1262696662"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 25, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2938593533479322501</id><published>2009-11-25T12:23:42.684-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-25T12:23:42.684-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Jordan,&#xa;&#xa;insofar as Marxism is the strongest tende...</title><summary type='text'>Jordan,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;insofar as Marxism is the strongest tendency within socialism, and insofar as Marxism in its founder, and in its actual engagements often sought to destroy Christianity (and Christians), they are separate.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;There were once Christian socialists.  Proudhon was Christian to a degree, and even Fourier had some weird notion of Christianity, and there were some Jewish </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/2938593533479322501'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/2938593533479322501'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259169822684#c2938593533479322501' 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/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1262696662"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 25, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2223919250117368275</id><published>2009-11-24T20:22:36.848-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T20:22:36.848-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Ezra Pound was actually the first winner of the Bo...</title><summary type='text'>Ezra Pound was actually the first winner of the Bollingen Prize.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;People don&amp;#39;t want to defend anti-Modernism in 2009, and they don&amp;#39;t want their favorite poets described as anti-Modernists.  That seems to be what this discussion is about.  You can contrive rationalizations for EARobinston&amp;#39;s modernist credentials as you can with Longfellow and Dryden but it&amp;#39;s inaccurate </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/2223919250117368275'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/2223919250117368275'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259112156848#c2223919250117368275' title=''/><author><name>Ian Keenan</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/16596558654735506132</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/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1591342472"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 24, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4408090350878887715</id><published>2009-11-24T19:18:22.053-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T19:18:22.053-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Christian and socialist are opposite poles?</title><summary type='text'>Christian and socialist are opposite poles?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/4408090350878887715'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/4408090350878887715'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259108302053#c4408090350878887715' title=''/><author><name>Jordan</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/10451174274596699645</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://static.flickr.com/68/168671726_f87b53b572_m.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1484709122"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 24, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1264945100397404477</id><published>2009-11-24T17:56:44.197-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T17:56:44.197-05:00</updated><title type='text'>someone like Sarah Palin or George Bush tapped tha...</title><summary type='text'>&lt;i&gt;someone like Sarah Palin or George Bush tapped that enormous reservoir of American life &lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Really, Sir Sillimun,  that should not be allowed, regardless of Kirby&amp;#39;s grant from the Heritage society or whatever.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Note the usual sentimental rightist idea that &amp;quot;agrarian&amp;quot; equals conservative. Even a Sherwood Anderson was taking on the ugliness and violence of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/1264945100397404477'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/1264945100397404477'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259103404197#c1264945100397404477' title=''/><author><name>J</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11567400697675996283</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='22' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_95DiS_tm2Gs/SwIGrtWoQtI/AAAAAAAAA38/-1CpkpbL_6s/S220/Spade.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1512031455"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 24, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-7628244306706876502</id><published>2009-11-24T15:49:34.998-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T15:49:34.998-05:00</updated><title type='text'>&amp;quot;John&amp;#39;s&amp;quot; bringing up the EA Robinson...</title><summary type='text'>&amp;quot;John&amp;#39;s&amp;quot; bringing up the EA Robinson book in which WCW is cited as wondering where to put EA Robinson in the modernist lineage is salutary.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;At Naropa Institute, Philip Whalen forced me to read a book by Amy Lowell entitled Tendencies in Modern American Poetry (McMillan, 1917), in which she writes about EA Robinson as THE modernist, who kicks off the revolution in terms </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/7628244306706876502'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/7628244306706876502'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259095774998#c7628244306706876502' 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/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1262696662"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 24, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-7622243091797732350</id><published>2009-11-24T13:26:28.528-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T13:26:28.528-05:00</updated><title type='text'>And he who knows no young way to forget&#xa;May strugg...</title><summary type='text'>&lt;i&gt;And he who knows no young way to forget&lt;br /&gt;May struggle to the tomb unreconciled.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Cool. And EAR while perhaps a bit jangly, does not lack a 19th centuryish, fin de siecle tone (like TOMB)--maybe a hint of Poe, or symbolistes--and much superior to most &amp;quot;modernist&amp;quot;  hype.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Pound&amp;#39;s moving when he sticks to his dantean or Villonesque mode, and  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/7622243091797732350'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/7622243091797732350'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259087188528#c7622243091797732350' title=''/><author><name>J</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11567400697675996283</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='22' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_95DiS_tm2Gs/SwIGrtWoQtI/AAAAAAAAA38/-1CpkpbL_6s/S220/Spade.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1512031455"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 24, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3789842450284029523</id><published>2009-11-24T13:00:52.861-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T13:00:52.861-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I&amp;#39;m not sure I&amp;#39;d go quite so far as to cla...</title><summary type='text'>I&amp;#39;m not sure I&amp;#39;d go quite so far as to claim EAR as modernist full stop, but Johannes seems to me closer to right than Ron--like Hopkins or Hardy, Robinson in outlook, tone, and formal features anticipates a good deal of what goes under the rubric of Modernism. Which is why WCW calls him a progenitor. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(I haven&amp;#39;t tracked down the original review, btw, apparently in the Oct.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/3789842450284029523'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/3789842450284029523'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259085652861#c3789842450284029523' title=''/><author><name>John</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/03526149193612252171</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/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1549109396"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 24, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3346088482950932588</id><published>2009-11-24T12:57:17.456-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T12:57:17.456-05:00</updated><title type='text'>sssSpoo-oon---River....&#xa;&#xa;EL Masters has been OK&amp;#3...</title><summary type='text'>sssSpoo-oon---River....&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;EL Masters has been OK&amp;#39;d by the lit. mavens again?  cool.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Really, the boy had an eye, or at least he&amp;#39;s got graves, deaths, rogues, whores (and it&amp;#39;s not decoration ala WC Williams). EL Master&amp;#39;s  vers libre superior to most modernist manga (that overrated jingleheimer Yeats included).  Tho&amp;#39; one who wanted to  do &amp;quot;EL Masters&amp;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/3346088482950932588'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/3346088482950932588'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259085437456#c3346088482950932588' title=''/><author><name>J</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11567400697675996283</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='22' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_95DiS_tm2Gs/SwIGrtWoQtI/AAAAAAAAA38/-1CpkpbL_6s/S220/Spade.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1512031455"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 24, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-5120603708349505622</id><published>2009-11-24T12:13:23.083-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T12:13:23.083-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Robinson wasn&amp;#39;t a Modernist.  He matured insid...</title><summary type='text'>Robinson wasn&amp;#39;t a Modernist.  He matured inside an earlier period (tradition), and was too old to become a part of the scene that included Pound, Eliot, Moore, Stevens, Stein and Joyce.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Why is it necessary to try to defend Robinson because he wasn&amp;#39;t a Modernist?  That seems backward.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Most people who like Ashbery don&amp;#39;t like Tennis Court Oath.  But that&amp;#39;s </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/5120603708349505622'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/5120603708349505622'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259082803083#c5120603708349505622' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/06213075853354387634</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/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1900230786"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 24, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1503402633184180800</id><published>2009-11-24T12:06:28.844-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T12:06:28.844-05:00</updated><title type='text'>you mean a-tell me &#xa;what I was doing/publishing &#xa;i...</title><summary type='text'>you mean a-tell me &lt;br /&gt;what I was doing/publishing &lt;br /&gt;in The 60&amp;#39;s and &amp;#39;70&amp;#39;s&lt;br /&gt;won&amp;#39;t even be &amp;quot;read&amp;quot; &lt;br /&gt;until 50 years after I&amp;#39;m     &lt;br /&gt;        dead!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;geeze: Im BeSideMySelf....&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;better get things assigned to my hairs  so they can benefit from all the book royalties and lit prizes &lt;br /&gt;my collected magnum  opuses will will duly </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/1503402633184180800'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/1503402633184180800'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259082388844#c1503402633184180800' title=''/><author><name>Ed Baker</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11285310130024785775</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_SpwtdDR0utk/Sv8169iwWuI/AAAAAAAAAJ8/MzdIl_zrqtc/S220/edinstudio1998'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-771816173"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 24, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-5679011882176169570</id><published>2009-11-24T11:24:45.481-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T11:24:45.481-05:00</updated><title type='text'>John&amp;#39;s quotation of W.C. Williams, from the Ro...</title><summary type='text'>John&amp;#39;s quotation of W.C. Williams, from the Robinson biography, and Tony Tost&amp;#39;s mention of Robinson&amp;#39;s pessimism, focus on psyches, and use of a more vernacularized (?) language at least posits an argument for Robinson as modernist. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But.  W.C. Williams was a very charitable person, especially when assessing the poetry of others and the contributions of poets.  Just about </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/5679011882176169570'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/5679011882176169570'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259079885481#c5679011882176169570' title=''/><author><name>Steven Fama</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/13733977161680651117</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/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-862679579"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 24, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-563074771661626575</id><published>2009-11-24T11:06:38.592-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T11:06:38.592-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Looking forward to Kirby Olson&amp;#39;s Pullitzer  fo...</title><summary type='text'>Looking forward to Kirby Olson&amp;#39;s Pullitzer  for one of his neo-con odes, say to Fox, or Reagan, or...Ed Meese, good lutheran according to Kirbay. The Meesiad! (Maybe in some kewl minimal WC Williams cafe poetical style as well)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Mightn&amp;#39;t we connect Kirby&amp;#39;s praise of Meese to the recent UC Berkeley  riots over tuition hikes, and say Meese/Reagan&amp;#39;s solutions to the old 60s</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/563074771661626575'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/563074771661626575'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259078798592#c563074771661626575' title=''/><author><name>J</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11567400697675996283</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='22' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_95DiS_tm2Gs/SwIGrtWoQtI/AAAAAAAAA38/-1CpkpbL_6s/S220/Spade.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1512031455"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 24, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-361341019185089940</id><published>2009-11-24T10:41:13.509-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T10:41:13.509-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I also take Tost&amp;#39;s argument to be the correct ...</title><summary type='text'>I also take Tost&amp;#39;s argument to be the correct response here, to over-simplifications of the historical record.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/361341019185089940'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/361341019185089940'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259077273509#c361341019185089940' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/06213075853354387634</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/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1900230786"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 24, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8878396711363012378</id><published>2009-11-24T10:37:34.988-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T10:37:34.988-05:00</updated><title type='text'>(continuation from previous post)&#xa;&#xa;Let&amp;#39;s not p...</title><summary type='text'>(continuation from previous post)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Let&amp;#39;s not persecute poor Robinson. He was a civilized, august soul, not like Whitman, or Sandburg, not a &amp;quot;wild man&amp;quot;--not an experimenter.  He got interested in narrative poems at the end of his life--following the Tennysonian model--and, again, was belatedly rewarded for his earlier contributions.  Someone mentioned Masters, and their </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/8878396711363012378'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/8878396711363012378'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259077054988#c8878396711363012378' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/06213075853354387634</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/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1900230786"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 24, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1571898171694321758</id><published>2009-11-24T10:31:42.363-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T10:31:42.363-05:00</updated><title type='text'>This discussion of prizes keeps coming up over and...</title><summary type='text'>This discussion of prizes keeps coming up over and over. It&amp;#39;s clear from the composition of these committees whlich select prize-winners, as well as the majority of choices over time--that contests are a poor way of defining quality and value in literature, over time. There&amp;#39;s even a little bit of the Academy Awards hypocrisy in it, like choosing Stevens and Williams and Moore at the end </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/1571898171694321758'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/1571898171694321758'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259076702363#c1571898171694321758' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/06213075853354387634</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/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1900230786"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 24, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3458750784493503320</id><published>2009-11-24T10:13:07.372-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T10:13:07.372-05:00</updated><title type='text'>&amp;gt;The claim of modernism for Robinson would have...</title><summary type='text'>&amp;gt;The claim of modernism for Robinson would have gotten you laughed off campus when I was in college in the 1960s. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;And here I&amp;#39;ve been thinking all this time that literary Modernism sort of began with Baudelaire and Flaubert. That&amp;#39;s what the notion was when I was in college, back in the 1980s. Was that really laughable back in the 1960s?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/3458750784493503320'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/3458750784493503320'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259075587372#c3458750784493503320' title=''/><author><name>Kent Johnson</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/15233688630151467658</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/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-901447242"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 24, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-5427481243819731827</id><published>2009-11-24T10:07:43.535-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T10:07:43.535-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Interesting that the name of Robert Frost hasn&amp;#39...</title><summary type='text'>Interesting that the name of Robert Frost hasn&amp;#39;t come up yet.  I assume that Ron would dismiss him as a modernist too.  But there&amp;#39;s a very strong case to be made for Frost&amp;#39;s modernist creds; his development of a poetics of &amp;quot;sentence sounds,&amp;quot; for instance, represented a major innovation in the way poets thought about the relations  between speech, syntax, and the line.  (One </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/5427481243819731827'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/5427481243819731827'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259075263535#c5427481243819731827' title=''/><author><name>Roger</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/14535952226306039436</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/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-790330922"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 24, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4321497291234433502</id><published>2009-11-24T01:47:04.528-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T01:47:04.528-05:00</updated><title type='text'>&amp;quot;In a lively review...William Carlos Williams...</title><summary type='text'>&amp;quot;In a lively review...William Carlos Williams brought up a question that has confounded scholars and critics through the years: Where does Robinson belong in American literary history? Should he be considered the last of the nineteenth-century New England poets or rather, as Williams believed him to be, &amp;#39;the great progenitor of the modern in its best sense&amp;#39;?&amp;quot; Scott Donaldson, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/4321497291234433502'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/4321497291234433502'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259045224528#c4321497291234433502' title=''/><author><name>John</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/03526149193612252171</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/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1549109396"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 24, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2591259575232437506</id><published>2009-11-23T20:57:20.904-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-23T20:57:20.904-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Ron,&#xa;&#xa;Ok, I&amp;#39;m basically saying that you are ti...</title><summary type='text'>Ron,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ok, I&amp;#39;m basically saying that you are tied to a particularly narrow, heroic narrative about Modernism, and if we&amp;#39;re going to be wielding Bushisms in our rhetoric, you write as if Modernism is something one must be either for or against. You sound evangelical to my ears. And your stance seems to propose simply choosing sides as the proper intellectual act, instead of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/2591259575232437506'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/2591259575232437506'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259027840904#c2591259575232437506' title=''/><author><name>Tony Tost</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/15765857872778493229</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/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1599768463"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 23, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2872367948281474979</id><published>2009-11-23T19:57:39.864-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-23T19:57:39.864-05:00</updated><title type='text'>the first part of what I was trying to&#xa;&#xa;point out/...</title><summary type='text'>the first part of what I was trying to&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;point out/towards&lt;br /&gt;was not posted!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;go figure&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;who and what controls&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;just read and enjoy&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;CAVENDER&amp;#39;S HOUSE&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;then go to  Levi-Strauss&amp;#39;&lt;br /&gt;  MYTH and MEANING&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;then go to Sears and buy a new pair of 502 Levi-Strauss dingareees!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;the real-deal,</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/2872367948281474979'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/2872367948281474979'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259024259864#c2872367948281474979' title=''/><author><name>Ed Baker</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11285310130024785775</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_SpwtdDR0utk/Sv8169iwWuI/AAAAAAAAAJ8/MzdIl_zrqtc/S220/edinstudio1998'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-771816173"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 23, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-7674531131537114619</id><published>2009-11-23T19:57:00.864-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-23T19:57:00.864-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Tony,&#xa;&#xa;It&amp;#39;s good that you didn&amp;#39;t make your...</title><summary type='text'>Tony,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It&amp;#39;s good that you didn&amp;#39;t make your mind up 30 years ago. But that doesn&amp;#39;t make the claim of Mission Accomplished any more credible. Yoking Robinson into Modernism is a Mad Hatter approach to history at best. It means that your terms become useless. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In fact, modernism as a concept was historically American, but the phenomenon it described was not. And it </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/7674531131537114619'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/7674531131537114619'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259024220864#c7674531131537114619' 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='32' height='32' src='http://epc.buffalo.edu/authors/silliman/silliman2a.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-660918411"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 23, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-7941271612480465309</id><published>2009-11-23T19:41:29.551-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-23T19:41:29.551-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Who gives a crap what would get anyone laughed off...</title><summary type='text'>Who gives a crap what would get anyone laughed off a campus, now or in the 1960s?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;EA Robinson: &amp;quot;The world is not a ‘prison-house,&amp;#39; but a kind of spiritual kindergarten, where millions of bewildered infants are trying to spell God with the wrong blocks.&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Modernism was not just a seed-bed for endless stylistic innovations, and it shouldn&amp;#39;t be viewed from a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/7941271612480465309'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1231983029060097746/comments/default/7941271612480465309'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html?showComment=1259023289551#c7941271612480465309' title=''/><author><name>Tony Tost</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/15765857872778493229</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/2009/11/she-was-youngest-winner-ever-of.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1231983029060097746' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1231983029060097746' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1599768463"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="November 23, 2009"/></entry></feed>