<?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.post4820302363628209117..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/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.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>18</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8580924818319465667</id><published>2007-02-24T23:49:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-24T23:49:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Again, equating Graves and Borges and Gibran becau...</title><summary type='text'>Again, equating Graves and Borges and Gibran because they shared some contemporaneity in your mind seems gratuitous at best.  I can&#39;t think of anything these three have in common with one another.  I think you&#39;re mixing a strange concoction here.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/8580924818319465667'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/8580924818319465667'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html?showComment=1172378940000#c8580924818319465667' 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/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4820302363628209117' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/4820302363628209117' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 24, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-7653092626217997489</id><published>2007-02-23T23:23:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-23T23:23:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I&#39;ve read everything by Borges, but I did it thirt...</title><summary type='text'>I&#39;ve read everything by Borges, but I did it thirty years ago.  I said they were not on the same aesthetic plane (Borges and Gibran) but they were considered important at the same time, along with Robert Graves&#39; White Goddess and some other key books from that period.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I don&#39;t think I could take any of these books seriously any longer. They&#39;re not funny enough.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/7653092626217997489'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/7653092626217997489'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html?showComment=1172290980000#c7653092626217997489' 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/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4820302363628209117' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/4820302363628209117' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1262696662"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 23, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1521992238826625852</id><published>2007-02-21T19:26:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-21T19:26:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Is &quot;Randy Prunty&quot; related to Wyatt Prunty?  Like m...</title><summary type='text'>Is &quot;Randy Prunty&quot; related to Wyatt Prunty?  Like maybe his son?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/1521992238826625852'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/1521992238826625852'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html?showComment=1172103960000#c1521992238826625852' 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/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4820302363628209117' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/4820302363628209117' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 21, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3371194609408670636</id><published>2007-02-21T13:47:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-21T13:47:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Killian&#39;s take on George Oppen is a work of genius...</title><summary type='text'>Killian&#39;s take on George Oppen is a work of genius--but cracked genius.  It&#39;s not true, though Killian&#39;s construction is a monument to critical misapprehension--sort of like when Kenner gets way out there....&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Kirby, even mentioning Gibran in the same breath with Borges is sacrilege!  Gibran&#39;s tawdry &quot;mysticism&quot; is of a piece with the other sad Eastern yogis and gurus, popular in the West</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/3371194609408670636'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/3371194609408670636'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html?showComment=1172083620000#c3371194609408670636' 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/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4820302363628209117' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/4820302363628209117' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 21, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1420756213481080272</id><published>2007-02-20T14:47:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-20T14:47:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Do people still read Borges? There was a moment wh...</title><summary type='text'>Do people still read Borges? There was a moment when he was a big hit -- it overlapped with the Kahil Gibran phenomenon.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Borges is qualitatively superior to Gibran -- somewhat more complex, but for whatever reason I associate those two with a certain time period.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Robert Graves&#39; books also seemed to fit into that time period -- it was a time when people were taking Carl Jung </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/1420756213481080272'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/1420756213481080272'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html?showComment=1172000820000#c1420756213481080272' 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/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4820302363628209117' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/4820302363628209117' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1262696662"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 20, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2140168262237456198</id><published>2007-02-20T10:33:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-20T10:33:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>It would have been cool if Borges wrote a novel, t...</title><summary type='text'>It would have been cool if Borges wrote a novel, though.  It is comforting to know that some prose writers of that skill never did write one, but much illumination arises from discomfort and inconvenience.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/2140168262237456198'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/2140168262237456198'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html?showComment=1171985580000#c2140168262237456198' 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/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4820302363628209117' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/4820302363628209117' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1591342472"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 20, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-7432022230852808340</id><published>2007-02-19T23:05:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-19T23:05:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I thought Borges blindness began earlier--apparent...</title><summary type='text'>I thought Borges blindness began earlier--&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;apparently it was glaucoma.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;He had this enormous crush on a beautiful woman, whose beauty he was progressively unable to see--&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I like the fact that all his writing can be collected into a single volume--poems, stories, essays, etc.  That kind of concision is admirable, convenient, and hypnotic.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Plus his </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/7432022230852808340'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/7432022230852808340'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html?showComment=1171944300000#c7432022230852808340' 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/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4820302363628209117' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/4820302363628209117' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 19, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8817186346117148285</id><published>2007-02-19T15:32:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-19T15:32:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Andy, does Kant always distinguish clearly between...</title><summary type='text'>Andy, does Kant always distinguish clearly between the beautiful and the sublime?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;They come out of Burke&#39;s investigation into the matter -- where he said his mother is beautiful and his father is sublime.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;But Kant thinks of each of them as the aesthetic and does think that we can distinguish them through &quot;taste.&quot;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Where is the precise boundary between the beautiful and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/8817186346117148285'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/8817186346117148285'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html?showComment=1171917120000#c8817186346117148285' 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/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4820302363628209117' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/4820302363628209117' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1262696662"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 19, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-6374599457888462319</id><published>2007-02-19T08:03:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-19T08:03:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>you know I came back to read the list of readers a...</title><summary type='text'>you know I came back to read the list of readers and you are not there - are you the and more? anyway if you are not reading don&#39;t worry amy is taking her recorder.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;thanks again.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;d.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/6374599457888462319'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/6374599457888462319'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html?showComment=1171890180000#c6374599457888462319' title=''/><author><name>didi</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/08195202743154382432</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/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4820302363628209117' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/4820302363628209117' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1301407041"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 19, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4848317495275780887</id><published>2007-02-18T23:05:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-18T23:05:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I do like that Kevin Killian.Kirby, are you being ...</title><summary type='text'>I do like that Kevin Killian.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Kirby, are you being willfully kooky? &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;In any case, it&#39;s a well-written bit of paranoia, I&#39;d say. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I did want to point out that taste and beauty have been riven from one another in traditional aesthetics at least since Kant (who also complicated matters with the notion of the sublime); depending on who you ask, they may be opposed or very </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/4848317495275780887'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/4848317495275780887'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html?showComment=1171857900000#c4848317495275780887' title=''/><author><name>andy gricevich</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/00797822725132844348</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://www.princemyshkins.com/images/Nose2_compressed.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4820302363628209117' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/4820302363628209117' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1436621432"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 18, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8098029458238476499</id><published>2007-02-18T19:49:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-18T19:49:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>my parents were born in taiwan</title><summary type='text'>my parents were born in taiwan</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/8098029458238476499'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/8098029458238476499'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html?showComment=1171846140000#c8098029458238476499' title=''/><author><name>Tao Lin</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04807160197099916059</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/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4820302363628209117' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/4820302363628209117' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1711110497"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 18, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-7900895214173264753</id><published>2007-02-18T18:29:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-18T18:29:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>please take your recorder and record yourself if n...</title><summary type='text'>please take your recorder and record yourself if no one else.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;amy is taking her recorder also.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;thank you,&lt;BR/&gt;d.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/7900895214173264753'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/7900895214173264753'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html?showComment=1171841340000#c7900895214173264753' title=''/><author><name>didi</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/08195202743154382432</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/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4820302363628209117' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/4820302363628209117' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1301407041"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 18, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8688750981788611416</id><published>2007-02-18T13:14:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-18T13:14:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Ron, you really shouldn&#39;t make fun of undergrad ne...</title><summary type='text'>Ron, you really shouldn&#39;t make fun of undergrad newspaper writers who misspell authors&#39; names.  You&#39;re a famous poet, and you misspelled &quot;Asimov&quot; as &quot;Azimov&quot; in your post on *We*.  Let he who has not sinned . . .</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/8688750981788611416'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/8688750981788611416'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html?showComment=1171822440000#c8688750981788611416' title=''/><author><name>Luther Blissett</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/13609172891362697253</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/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4820302363628209117' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/4820302363628209117' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-699303289"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 18, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8996655175286274799</id><published>2007-02-18T11:54:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-18T11:54:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Corso got a lot out of attending Harvard.  He stud...</title><summary type='text'>Corso got a lot out of attending Harvard.  He studied with Archibald MacLeish who said that Corso was the most gifted student he had ever had.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;The article mentions that there are greater numbers of poets.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;No one talks about quality much any longer.  Is quality something to throw out in criticism now?  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;The old criteria of the Catholic church having to do with &quot;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/8996655175286274799'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/8996655175286274799'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html?showComment=1171817640000#c8996655175286274799' 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/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4820302363628209117' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/4820302363628209117' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1262696662"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 18, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-398973497672320307</id><published>2007-02-18T08:41:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-18T08:41:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Borges went blind from glaucoma starting in his fo...</title><summary type='text'>Borges went blind from glaucoma starting in his forties. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Tony,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Sorry about jumping the gun. You should tell your authors when it&#39;s okay to start promoting the issue. If you change the URL when it goes live, please let me know and I&#39;ll make the changes in the code here.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/398973497672320307'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/398973497672320307'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html?showComment=1171806060000#c398973497672320307' 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/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4820302363628209117' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/4820302363628209117' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-660918411"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 18, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8479615452100146631</id><published>2007-02-18T06:33:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-18T06:33:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Great Fascicle!Foreign businessman no. 1: (looks a...</title><summary type='text'>Great Fascicle!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Foreign businessman no. 1: (looks at bridge with Ashbery poem on it) Vhat do ze words on ze bridge mean?&lt;BR/&gt;Foreign businessman no. 2: It means ze Americahns never get to ze point.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/8479615452100146631'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/8479615452100146631'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html?showComment=1171798380000#c8479615452100146631' 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/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4820302363628209117' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/4820302363628209117' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1591342472"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 18, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8884333445257282520</id><published>2007-02-17T23:06:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-17T23:06:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi Ron --We really appreciate the kind words conce...</title><summary type='text'>Hi Ron --&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;We really appreciate the kind words concerning the new Fascicle, but: it&#39;s actually not ready to launch yet.  There are a good number of edits left to make, some work to come in, etc.  When the issue is ready to launch (probably later this week), it&#39;ll be accessible through the fascicle.com address.  What you have linked to now are the &quot;preview&quot; addresses for contributors to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/8884333445257282520'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/8884333445257282520'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html?showComment=1171771560000#c8884333445257282520' 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='24' height='32' src='http://photos-150.ak.facebook.com/ip002/v63/8/119/663805611/n663805611_49150_9456.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4820302363628209117' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/4820302363628209117' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1599768463"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 17, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-51639157033570961</id><published>2007-02-17T19:42:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-02-17T19:42:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Borges wasn&#39;t always blind was he?</title><summary type='text'>Borges wasn&#39;t always blind was he?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/51639157033570961'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/4820302363628209117/comments/default/51639157033570961'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html?showComment=1171759320000#c51639157033570961' title=''/><author><name>The Cubicle Reverend</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/07698802395603296603</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2612/1188/1600/Feb16%20016.0.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/02/terrific-anthology-of-contemporary.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4820302363628209117' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/4820302363628209117' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1565099610"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 17, 2007"/></entry></feed>