<?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.post1780983353160124686..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/3738579/1780983353160124686/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2008/03/for-fifty-years-give-or-take-jonathan.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-1729303916800257346</id><published>2008-03-17T16:03:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-17T16:03:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Sorry to hear Jonathan has gone. I still have many...</title><summary type='text'>Sorry to hear Jonathan has gone. I still have many letters from him, from back in the early &#39;70s, We saw each other realtively often when I lived in DC, and it was always a very humorous visit. My Latin is mostly all gone, so I&#39;ll probably spell this one wrong, but I remember a bumper sticker he created and printed that he gave me that was q riff on one that was prevelant where he lived (&quot;Honk if</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1780983353160124686/comments/default/1729303916800257346'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1780983353160124686/comments/default/1729303916800257346'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2008/03/for-fifty-years-give-or-take-jonathan.html?showComment=1205784180000#c1729303916800257346' title=''/><author><name>Lally</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/05310472614196384595</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='21' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_1UZ-EklSnDQ/R2NKsxZHm0I/AAAAAAAAADk/1ac3JBtd4SM/S220/Lally+smaller.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2008/03/for-fifty-years-give-or-take-jonathan.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1780983353160124686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1780983353160124686' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-778757446"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="March 17, 2008"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8876680889116769303</id><published>2008-03-17T15:04:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-17T15:04:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I think of the great books Williams published, und...</title><summary type='text'>I think of the great books Williams published, under the Jargon name.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Five great ones:&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Rorbert Duncan, &lt;I&gt;Letters&lt;/I&gt; (terrific orange marbled paper covers, plus gorgeous hand-set type throughout, and a true book of poems;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Mina Loy, &lt;I&gt;Lunar Baedeker &amp; Time Tables&lt;/I&gt; (1958)(this brought Loy back into print after decades, with great intros by K. Rexroth, W.C. Williams, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1780983353160124686/comments/default/8876680889116769303'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1780983353160124686/comments/default/8876680889116769303'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2008/03/for-fifty-years-give-or-take-jonathan.html?showComment=1205780640000#c8876680889116769303' 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/2008/03/for-fifty-years-give-or-take-jonathan.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1780983353160124686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1780983353160124686' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-862679579"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="March 17, 2008"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-6616178891398975122</id><published>2008-03-17T14:46:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-17T14:46:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>My IE7  XP SP2  AOL ISP systemwill not let me acce...</title><summary type='text'>My IE7  XP SP2  AOL ISP system&lt;BR/&gt;will not let me access &lt;BR/&gt;PhillySound recordings.&lt;BR/&gt;Would like to know &lt;BR/&gt;exactly what my system lacks.&lt;BR/&gt;Went to their About page,&lt;BR/&gt;but it says nothing about&lt;BR/&gt;the technology they use.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;For a different reason,&lt;BR/&gt;it will not let me access&lt;BR/&gt;Tom Raworth&#39;s site either.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1780983353160124686/comments/default/6616178891398975122'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1780983353160124686/comments/default/6616178891398975122'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2008/03/for-fifty-years-give-or-take-jonathan.html?showComment=1205779560000#c6616178891398975122' 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='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/2008/03/for-fifty-years-give-or-take-jonathan.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1780983353160124686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1780983353160124686' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1297934363"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="March 17, 2008"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3757809233610163436</id><published>2008-03-17T13:50:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-17T13:50:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I&#39;d like to add to the many who are expressing tre...</title><summary type='text'>I&#39;d like to add to the many who are expressing tremendous admiration for Jonathan Williams and regret at his passing.  I met him once, in the early 90s: I traveled the 30 minutes from Wilson, NC, to a reading he gave in the Rocky Mount public library.  I&#39;ll never forget how well he connected with the people in the audience, almost none of whom, I&#39;m quite sure, had much of an idea of the map of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1780983353160124686/comments/default/3757809233610163436'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1780983353160124686/comments/default/3757809233610163436'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2008/03/for-fifty-years-give-or-take-jonathan.html?showComment=1205776200000#c3757809233610163436' title=''/><author><name>Brent Cunningham</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/15120606584372602345</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://www.spdbooks.org/photo2.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2008/03/for-fifty-years-give-or-take-jonathan.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1780983353160124686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1780983353160124686' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1935263046"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="March 17, 2008"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1811043304745617610</id><published>2008-03-17T11:12:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-17T11:12:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Good to see this tribute to Jonathan Williams. Gro...</title><summary type='text'>Good to see this tribute to Jonathan Williams. Growing up in the mountains not so far from Black Mountain, I encountered Jargon Society books in high school.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;There are some other North Carolina poets who ought to be better known. I&#39;m thinking of Bill Harmon and Jeffery Beam, both of whom have links to Williams; no doubt there are more.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1780983353160124686/comments/default/1811043304745617610'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1780983353160124686/comments/default/1811043304745617610'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2008/03/for-fifty-years-give-or-take-jonathan.html?showComment=1205766720000#c1811043304745617610' title=''/><author><name>marlyat2</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='20' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1740/941/320/Alarcao_RavenMocker5.1.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2008/03/for-fifty-years-give-or-take-jonathan.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1780983353160124686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1780983353160124686' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-2004976444"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="March 17, 2008"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-5451952959665825511</id><published>2008-03-17T11:01:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-17T11:01:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Ron,I&#39;ve just heard that Jonathan has died.  If so...</title><summary type='text'>Ron,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I&#39;ve just heard that Jonathan has died.  If so, the news is utterly devastating: he really has been, as you say, one of our very last and very best links, and generous and wise in the bargain.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1780983353160124686/comments/default/5451952959665825511'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1780983353160124686/comments/default/5451952959665825511'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2008/03/for-fifty-years-give-or-take-jonathan.html?showComment=1205766060000#c5451952959665825511' title=''/><author><name>Don Share</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/03446230480847015806</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/2008/03/for-fifty-years-give-or-take-jonathan.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1780983353160124686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1780983353160124686' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1011881777"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="March 17, 2008"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4035812660550592282</id><published>2008-03-17T10:40:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-17T10:40:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>It&#39;s like a library burned itself to the ground wh...</title><summary type='text'>It&#39;s like a library burned itself to the ground while we were sleeping. Ever since hearing that Jonathan was in the hospital I&#39;ve been thinking about him everyday, but the thing is with someone like THIS MAN Jonathan Williams, after you meet him you think about him often as it is.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Yesterday in Philadelphia poet Chris Martin gave an amazing reading with Kevin Varrone and Paul Siegel.  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1780983353160124686/comments/default/4035812660550592282'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/1780983353160124686/comments/default/4035812660550592282'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2008/03/for-fifty-years-give-or-take-jonathan.html?showComment=1205764800000#c4035812660550592282' title=''/><author><name>poet CAConrad</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/13148611902772898013</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://www.softskull.com/coverimages/deviant_100.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2008/03/for-fifty-years-give-or-take-jonathan.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1780983353160124686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/1780983353160124686' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-691277454"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="March 17, 2008"/></entry></feed>