<?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.post1385660256033931528..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/3738579/1385660256033931528/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/michael-flynn-lally-photo-star-black-im.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>7</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-7390213098029429757</id><published>2009-12-04T21:05:37.371-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-04T21:05:37.371-05:00</updated><title type='text'>it is unsettling that these generic &amp;quot;quietist...</title><summary type='text'>it is unsettling that these generic &amp;quot;quietist&amp;quot; books kind of embody a fundamentalism in american(a) poetry, usually that new-englandy, farm-marm poems (louise gluck yuck) seem to be the perpetual mode of what poetry really is in america (eg. few people read dickinson but everybody pictures her in this way hence ted kooser, poetry in america as always and only an anglo new-england autumn</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1385660256033931528/comments/default/7390213098029429757'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1385660256033931528/comments/default/7390213098029429757'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/michael-flynn-lally-photo-star-black-im.html?showComment=1259978737371#c7390213098029429757' title=''/><author><name>Ry</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04175809969730449639</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='22' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_cw_VYGRm1-w/SZiq0z-QpeI/AAAAAAAAAAY/3rwBvuZRH9o/S220/1053_Voice.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/michael-flynn-lally-photo-star-black-im.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1385660256033931528' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1385660256033931528' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1375212339"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 04, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4094567399458023590</id><published>2009-12-04T11:03:46.745-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-04T11:03:46.745-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I had a cerebral stroke in 2003  Right Rear Cerebr...</title><summary type='text'>I had a cerebral stroke in 2003  Right Rear Cerebral Cortex...  vwery interestng things via the brain/mind since then have and continue to manifest&lt;br /&gt;themselves...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;CHECK OUT  GET a copy of  Rita Carter&amp;#39;s book:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAPPING THE MIND&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;U Cal Press 1998  and paper 1999&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;go directly to the Index and&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;quot;cerebellum&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;cerebral </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1385660256033931528/comments/default/4094567399458023590'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1385660256033931528/comments/default/4094567399458023590'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/michael-flynn-lally-photo-star-black-im.html?showComment=1259942626745#c4094567399458023590' 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/2009/12/michael-flynn-lally-photo-star-black-im.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1385660256033931528' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1385660256033931528' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-771816173"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 04, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-5719702221920783427</id><published>2009-12-04T01:31:09.672-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-04T01:31:09.672-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I agree with Steve.  The Vonnegut letter is great....</title><summary type='text'>I agree with Steve.  The Vonnegut letter is great.  I read it this summer on vacation in VaBeach as somebody brought along a copy of &amp;quot;Armageddon in Retrospect&amp;quot; which includes it.  Reading it again, reminded me of a radio program I heard on MPR in June that included a letter home from a young soldier who liberated Dachau:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2009/06/03</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1385660256033931528/comments/default/5719702221920783427'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1385660256033931528/comments/default/5719702221920783427'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/michael-flynn-lally-photo-star-black-im.html?showComment=1259908269672#c5719702221920783427' title=''/><author><name>speterme</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/17055890133721456106</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/2009/12/michael-flynn-lally-photo-star-black-im.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1385660256033931528' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1385660256033931528' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1987501952"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 04, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-9191803466916099181</id><published>2009-12-03T15:19:23.018-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-03T15:19:23.018-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Thank you for the Jonathan Franzen, Ian McEwan, an...</title><summary type='text'>Thank you for the Jonathan Franzen, Ian McEwan, and&lt;br /&gt;Roberto Bolaño links, three of my favorite authors. The piece by Laura Elrick regarding the need to merge oneiric and environmental space through an ecological poetics is superb.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1385660256033931528/comments/default/9191803466916099181'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1385660256033931528/comments/default/9191803466916099181'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/michael-flynn-lally-photo-star-black-im.html?showComment=1259871563018#c9191803466916099181' title=''/><author><name>Mary Jo Malo</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/18148588310769074332</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/2009/12/michael-flynn-lally-photo-star-black-im.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1385660256033931528' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1385660256033931528' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1737322265"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 03, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-764620743168599699</id><published>2009-12-03T14:03:14.588-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-03T14:03:14.588-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Tyrone,&#xa;&#xa;Yes it does. Drop me an email &amp;amp; I&amp;#39...</title><summary type='text'>Tyrone,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Yes it does. Drop me an email &amp;amp; I&amp;#39;ll send you the address,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ron</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1385660256033931528/comments/default/764620743168599699'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1385660256033931528/comments/default/764620743168599699'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/michael-flynn-lally-photo-star-black-im.html?showComment=1259866994588#c764620743168599699' 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/2009/12/michael-flynn-lally-photo-star-black-im.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1385660256033931528' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1385660256033931528' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-660918411"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 03, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-7312034776914182517</id><published>2009-12-03T11:13:03.320-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-03T11:13:03.320-05:00</updated><title type='text'>As usual, lots of interesting stuff here.  While t...</title><summary type='text'>As usual, lots of interesting stuff here.  While the Michael Lally posts are fascinating (and great news), and the linked story about finding a first edition Darwin in a bathroom is hard to top, the Vonnegut letter home surely is the most compelling matter here. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I read that thing about eight times. Among the staggering  matters in that letter: the paragraph ending couple of sentences </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1385660256033931528/comments/default/7312034776914182517'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1385660256033931528/comments/default/7312034776914182517'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/michael-flynn-lally-photo-star-black-im.html?showComment=1259856783320#c7312034776914182517' 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/2009/12/michael-flynn-lally-photo-star-black-im.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1385660256033931528' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1385660256033931528' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-862679579"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 03, 2009"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3688587551388950533</id><published>2009-12-03T08:59:19.252-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-03T08:59:19.252-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Ron,&#xa;&#xa;Does your tagline for the Guardian article o...</title><summary type='text'>Ron,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Does your tagline for the Guardian article on David Brazil&amp;#39;s and Sara Larsen&amp;#39;s TRY imply that you&amp;#39;d like to see a copy? I have several issues...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Tyrone</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1385660256033931528/comments/default/3688587551388950533'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1385660256033931528/comments/default/3688587551388950533'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2009/12/michael-flynn-lally-photo-star-black-im.html?showComment=1259848759252#c3688587551388950533' title=''/><author><name>tyrone</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/10893356047914344813</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/2009/12/michael-flynn-lally-photo-star-black-im.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1385660256033931528' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1385660256033931528' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-570102948"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="December 03, 2009"/></entry></feed>