<?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.post116964755778848357..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/3738579/116964755778848357/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/tip-of-robert-kelly-interview-impact.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>6</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-117006195537071969</id><published>2007-01-29T04:12:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-29T04:12:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Poetry v SongThis has always held fascination for ...</title><summary type='text'>&lt;B&gt;Poetry v Song&lt;/B&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;This has always held fascination for me, and I always lean toward song lyrics being more poetry than poetry being  poetry, if poetry means communicating something about the human condition.  Of course poetry does not always serve that function, if, now, ever.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;But I think of Bill Morrissesy or Bob Franke, both New England songwriters or John Gorka at his </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116964755778848357/comments/default/117006195537071969'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116964755778848357/comments/default/117006195537071969'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/tip-of-robert-kelly-interview-impact.html?showComment=1170061920000#c117006195537071969' title=''/><author><name>Zeke Hunkaburning</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/05144662896092856507</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/tip-of-robert-kelly-interview-impact.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116964755778848357' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116964755778848357' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-820081779"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 29, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116992741390216242</id><published>2007-01-27T14:50:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-27T14:50:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>rain delay:I think you miss the point entirely.  I...</title><summary type='text'>rain delay:&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I think you miss the point entirely.  It isn&#39;t about the &quot;potentials&quot; of the internet, and what miracles can be accomplished as the computer chip becomes more and more efficient.  The point is the technologies of recordation and storage are advancing at an unprecedented rate, but the continuities of previous contents are really in question.  As civilisation advances in time, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116964755778848357/comments/default/116992741390216242'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116964755778848357/comments/default/116992741390216242'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/tip-of-robert-kelly-interview-impact.html?showComment=1169927400000#c116992741390216242' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/01813159652010352331</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/tip-of-robert-kelly-interview-impact.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116964755778848357' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116964755778848357' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 27, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116969034645784407</id><published>2007-01-24T20:59:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-24T20:59:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>As a former Bloomingtonian, it&#39;s always nice to he...</title><summary type='text'>As a former Bloomingtonian, it&#39;s always nice to hear John Mellencamp say deliciously unkind things about the Bush administration, proving that not all of us Hoosiers are rubes.  (Hey, some of us are even Cole Porter and James Dean).  If only his music weren&#39;t so bland most of the time.  To be fair, I haven&#39;t heard the new album, except for the Chevy song.  It&#39;s nice that he wanted to include a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116964755778848357/comments/default/116969034645784407'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116964755778848357/comments/default/116969034645784407'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/tip-of-robert-kelly-interview-impact.html?showComment=1169690340000#c116969034645784407' title=''/><author><name>Matt</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/00791420971869885860</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/tip-of-robert-kelly-interview-impact.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116964755778848357' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116964755778848357' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1864187319"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 24, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116967829234471002</id><published>2007-01-24T17:38:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-24T17:38:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>That Luddite &quot;books are doomed&quot; author made the co...</title><summary type='text'>That Luddite &quot;books are doomed&quot; author made the common mistake of thinking that because something is Digital it will, therefore, be prestend in an Ugly way.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;This person probably uses a PC, because Windows is ugly and inelegant.  Not everything that is computerized need be soulless - It is foolishness to think that the presentation of digital books will be some kind of square flat </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116964755778848357/comments/default/116967829234471002'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116964755778848357/comments/default/116967829234471002'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/tip-of-robert-kelly-interview-impact.html?showComment=1169678280000#c116967829234471002' title=''/><author><name>Rain Delay</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/02882791018391366108</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/tip-of-robert-kelly-interview-impact.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116964755778848357' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116964755778848357' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1598785473"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 24, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116965456672392543</id><published>2007-01-24T11:02:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-24T11:02:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Watched the Fallingwater video--which contains the...</title><summary type='text'>Watched the Fallingwater video--which contains the claim by its present docent/resident--that it is the greatest architectural structure in the United States, a claim that I&#39;m sure would be widely disputed.  How about Jefferson&#39;s House?  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Then watched Glenn Gould play the Goldberg.  Reminded me of Larry Eigner, hunched over his typewriter in the same rapt state of composition/</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116964755778848357/comments/default/116965456672392543'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116964755778848357/comments/default/116965456672392543'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/tip-of-robert-kelly-interview-impact.html?showComment=1169654520000#c116965456672392543' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/01813159652010352331</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/tip-of-robert-kelly-interview-impact.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116964755778848357' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116964755778848357' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 24, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116965302662092429</id><published>2007-01-24T10:37:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-24T10:37:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Thoughts regarding the digital book:Digital techno...</title><summary type='text'>Thoughts regarding the digital book:&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Digital technology could save some of our forests.  But Huggies may still survive, and thrive.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Throwaway books are pulpled and dumpstered by the ton.  A good argument could certainly be made for putting such instantly disposable commodities in a more ephemeral, and less wasteful, form.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;On the other hand, plastic is worse, in some</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116964755778848357/comments/default/116965302662092429'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116964755778848357/comments/default/116965302662092429'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/tip-of-robert-kelly-interview-impact.html?showComment=1169653020000#c116965302662092429' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/01813159652010352331</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/tip-of-robert-kelly-interview-impact.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116964755778848357' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116964755778848357' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 24, 2007"/></entry></feed>