<?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.post3269613979107992592..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/3738579/3269613979107992592/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/09/talking-with-nick-piombino-talking-with.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>8</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1106428462204238985</id><published>2007-09-13T00:17:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-13T00:17:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Man, Nick is a nice guy, but he needs to get off t...</title><summary type='text'>Man, Nick is a nice guy, but he needs to get off the psych-bong..&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Creativity is a slippage of parent-idealization?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Whatever El Freudo of the hairy foot&lt;BR/&gt;Hobboes! I carry a can of Moustache Jelly so I attract more flies to the corpse circus...&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Photon thrusters&lt;BR/&gt;are not about the parent jack..&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;man..&lt;BR/&gt;that is a racket..</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/3269613979107992592/comments/default/1106428462204238985'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/3269613979107992592/comments/default/1106428462204238985'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/09/talking-with-nick-piombino-talking-with.html?showComment=1189657020000#c1106428462204238985' title=''/><author><name>phaneronoemikon</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/08430230355065457354</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://www.hevanet.com/solipsis/images/phanero.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/09/talking-with-nick-piombino-talking-with.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3269613979107992592' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/3269613979107992592' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1411460047"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 13, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4764497795202853111</id><published>2007-09-12T23:11:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-12T23:11:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>This time I read 5 interviews,2 reviews, and the &quot;...</title><summary type='text'>This time I read 5 interviews,&lt;BR/&gt;2 reviews, and the &lt;BR/&gt;&quot;not being a poet&quot; piece.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Thank you again.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/3269613979107992592/comments/default/4764497795202853111'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/3269613979107992592/comments/default/4764497795202853111'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/09/talking-with-nick-piombino-talking-with.html?showComment=1189653060000#c4764497795202853111' title=''/><author><name>Brian Salchert</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11649691450577647656</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger2/6225/249513496393702/150/z/764132/gse_multipart17117.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/09/talking-with-nick-piombino-talking-with.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3269613979107992592' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/3269613979107992592' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1297934363"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 12, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3559710732679467054</id><published>2007-09-12T19:20:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-12T19:20:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I wish someone would ask Billy Collins about his r...</title><summary type='text'>I wish someone would ask Billy Collins about his relationship to Lux and Tate, and where he places himself in regard to them.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/3269613979107992592/comments/default/3559710732679467054'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/3269613979107992592/comments/default/3559710732679467054'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/09/talking-with-nick-piombino-talking-with.html?showComment=1189639200000#c3559710732679467054' 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/2007/09/talking-with-nick-piombino-talking-with.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3269613979107992592' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/3269613979107992592' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1262696662"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 12, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8117148501453461295</id><published>2007-09-12T13:32:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-12T13:32:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I recall E.E. Cummings re: Shakespeare:&quot;Of course ...</title><summary type='text'>I recall E.E. Cummings re: Shakespeare:&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&quot;Of course Bacon wrote Shakespeare, but so did everyone else, including (luckily) Shakespeare.&quot;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Which is, I think, a cute way of saying it doesn&#39;t bloody well matter.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/3269613979107992592/comments/default/8117148501453461295'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/3269613979107992592/comments/default/8117148501453461295'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/09/talking-with-nick-piombino-talking-with.html?showComment=1189618320000#c8117148501453461295' 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/2007/09/talking-with-nick-piombino-talking-with.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3269613979107992592' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/3269613979107992592' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1900230786"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 12, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1776347038782471791</id><published>2007-09-12T12:50:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-12T12:50:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Modern warfare has somewhat diminished the literar...</title><summary type='text'>Modern warfare has somewhat diminished the literary potentials of &quot;war poetry&quot;.  In the age of nuclear bombs, smart rockets, heat-seeking missiles, and computer aided sighting devices, individual courage and national pride seem a bit passe.  It would be hard to imagine Randall Jarrell memorializing a soldier blown to bits by a land-mine in a HumVee in Baghdad.  Especially when Smirk the Jerk </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/3269613979107992592/comments/default/1776347038782471791'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/3269613979107992592/comments/default/1776347038782471791'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/09/talking-with-nick-piombino-talking-with.html?showComment=1189615800000#c1776347038782471791' 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/2007/09/talking-with-nick-piombino-talking-with.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3269613979107992592' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/3269613979107992592' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1900230786"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 12, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-6704718710174811590</id><published>2007-09-12T10:11:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-12T10:11:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Peter O&#39;Leary&#39;s book is called Depth Theology, not...</title><summary type='text'>Peter O&#39;Leary&#39;s book is called Depth Theology, not Depth Theory.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/3269613979107992592/comments/default/6704718710174811590'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/3269613979107992592/comments/default/6704718710174811590'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/09/talking-with-nick-piombino-talking-with.html?showComment=1189606260000#c6704718710174811590' title=''/><author><name>z. barocas</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/17274558436519817745</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='32' src='http://lh5.google.com/zbarocas/RoQrH9cdxtI/AAAAAAAAAtk/9spt3c75xV8/s144/zbblog.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/09/talking-with-nick-piombino-talking-with.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3269613979107992592' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/3269613979107992592' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-895915202"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 12, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3752176004984032450</id><published>2007-09-12T09:55:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-12T09:55:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>[sorry may appear twice]Brian Leiter&#39;s &quot;Gourmet re...</title><summary type='text'>[sorry may appear twice]&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Brian Leiter&#39;s &quot;Gourmet report&quot; is famous (I have a bunch of friends in the field -- mostly Princeton kids who avidly watch the decline of their old-and-great department in the rankings compared to upstart NYU.) Everyone reads it.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;He&#39;s quite a controversial figure for some, because of his (legitimate IMO) statement that &quot;continental&quot; philosophy in the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/3269613979107992592/comments/default/3752176004984032450'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/3269613979107992592/comments/default/3752176004984032450'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/09/talking-with-nick-piombino-talking-with.html?showComment=1189605300000#c3752176004984032450' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</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/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/09/talking-with-nick-piombino-talking-with.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3269613979107992592' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/3269613979107992592' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1900306766"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 12, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2370496234325629629</id><published>2007-09-12T09:09:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-09-12T09:09:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Small typo: Peter O&#39;Leary&#39;s book is called Depth T...</title><summary type='text'>Small typo: Peter O&#39;Leary&#39;s book is called Depth Theology.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/3269613979107992592/comments/default/2370496234325629629'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/3269613979107992592/comments/default/2370496234325629629'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/09/talking-with-nick-piombino-talking-with.html?showComment=1189602540000#c2370496234325629629' title=''/><author><name>Bryan</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11719298223659833640</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/2007/09/talking-with-nick-piombino-talking-with.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3269613979107992592' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/3269613979107992592' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1046857513"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 12, 2007"/></entry></feed>