<?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.post2529484413723723594..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/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.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>10</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4827811238007714961</id><published>2007-05-21T09:42:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-05-21T09:42:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Satie is an essential part of any poet&#39;s (and any ...</title><summary type='text'>Satie is an essential part of any poet&#39;s (and any artist&#39;s) diet, but it won&#39;t sustain you for long.  Satie&#39;s music, as inventive and clever and diverting as it is, gives only fleeting glimpses of emotional depths.  His influence upon French music for 20 years was favorable, as one can see in Les Six.  But eventually, the spirit of Saint-Saens returned, with Dutilleux, Boulez et al.  Rorem has </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default/4827811238007714961'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default/4827811238007714961'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html?showComment=1179754920000#c4827811238007714961' 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/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2529484413723723594' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/2529484413723723594' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1900230786"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 21, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2830901519239357663</id><published>2007-05-17T18:23:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-05-17T18:23:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Anyone that doesnt like Satie, justcan&#39;t be human!...</title><summary type='text'>Anyone that doesnt like Satie, just&lt;BR/&gt;can&#39;t be human! No WAY!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default/2830901519239357663'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default/2830901519239357663'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html?showComment=1179440580000#c2830901519239357663' 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='27' height='32' src='http://www.phaneronoemikon.org/imago/2.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2529484413723723594' 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href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html?showComment=1179436800000#c7581678899642005371' title=''/><author><name>john hanson</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/10043530995274885830</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/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2529484413723723594' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/2529484413723723594' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1850634495"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 17, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-6326795193183924183</id><published>2007-05-17T12:50:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-05-17T12:50:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Reginald, I think I have read all of Ron’s essays ...</title><summary type='text'>Reginald, I think I have read all of Ron’s essays on British poetry from the last two-three years, including his praise of much of Auden’s poetry, and I don’t recall where he said he was ‘prejudiced against most British poetry.’  I think it’s fair to say in general that Ron doesn’t like most poetry produced everywhere, but to insert the word ‘prejudiced,’ and to say that these are Ron’s ‘</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default/6326795193183924183'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default/6326795193183924183'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html?showComment=1179420600000#c6326795193183924183' 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/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2529484413723723594' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/2529484413723723594' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1591342472"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 17, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-6778567433228974588</id><published>2007-05-17T12:39:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-05-17T12:39:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Ron: It would have been good of you to respond to ...</title><summary type='text'>Ron: It would have been good of you to respond to Reginald Shepherd directly and not just to Shana.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default/6778567433228974588'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default/6778567433228974588'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html?showComment=1179419940000#c6778567433228974588' title=''/><author><name>Sue</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/10762268979750349060</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/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2529484413723723594' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/2529484413723723594' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-569992623"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 17, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-5656014614550229951</id><published>2007-05-17T01:45:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-05-17T01:45:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>My brain age is already old enough for a pension.</title><summary type='text'>My brain age is already old enough for a pension.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default/5656014614550229951'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default/5656014614550229951'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html?showComment=1179380700000#c5656014614550229951' 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='27' height='32' src='http://www.phaneronoemikon.org/imago/2.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2529484413723723594' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/2529484413723723594' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1411460047"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 17, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-5241642101870375491</id><published>2007-05-16T20:26:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-05-16T20:26:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Yeah, but the claim that Josh Corey and I are &quot;gan...</title><summary type='text'>Yeah, but the claim that Josh Corey and I are &quot;ganging up&quot; is no exaggeration.  We&#39;re buying Harleys and bad-ass black leather jackets and looking to get all Marlon-Brando-in-Wild-Ones on the town of Lake Forest.  It&#39;s all part of the new tenure process.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default/5241642101870375491'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default/5241642101870375491'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html?showComment=1179361560000#c5241642101870375491' title=''/><author><name>Archambeau</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/17273511539172747550</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://www.lakeforest.edu/images/userImages/larson/Page_5032/archambeau.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2529484413723723594' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/2529484413723723594' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-530470673"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 16, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-9175034821384642814</id><published>2007-05-16T14:36:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-05-16T14:36:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I plead guilty, Shanna</title><summary type='text'>I plead guilty, Shanna</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default/9175034821384642814'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default/9175034821384642814'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html?showComment=1179340560000#c9175034821384642814' 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/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2529484413723723594' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/2529484413723723594' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-660918411"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 16, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2613915478743490520</id><published>2007-05-16T13:42:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-05-16T13:42:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>hee hee. i believe ron&#39;s tactic is (one form of) a...</title><summary type='text'>hee hee. i believe ron&#39;s tactic is (one form of) a common practice referred to as &quot;link baiting.&quot; choosing a provocative quotation or remaining a little purposefully mysterious creats a must-click link &amp; incites more travelers to wander over to see whatever&#39;s being pointed at. it&#39;s a form of reverse-psychology PR. &lt;A HREF=&quot;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Link_bait&quot; REL=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;works quite nicely!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default/2613915478743490520'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default/2613915478743490520'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html?showComment=1179337320000#c2613915478743490520' title=''/><author><name>shanna</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/17706867356078179503</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='21' src='http://www.shannacompton.com/shanna.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2529484413723723594' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/2529484413723723594' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-927990281"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 16, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3244856640695437296</id><published>2007-05-16T12:42:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-05-16T12:42:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Your citation of the first line of the review of t...</title><summary type='text'>Your citation of the first line of the review of the new edition of Auden&#39;s Collected Poems on the Guardian Unlimited website, &quot;Auden is to blame for everything,&quot; strongly implies that this is the position of the review&#39;s author. However, this is clearly not the case.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;The author enumerates the standard, not to say cliche, arguments against Auden, but goes on to write that &quot;In the year of</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default/3244856640695437296'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/2529484413723723594/comments/default/3244856640695437296'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html?showComment=1179333720000#c3244856640695437296' title=''/><author><name>Reginald Shepherd</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11965170916626482963</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/2007/05/for-rentor-sale-perhaps-jack-kerouacs.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-2529484413723723594' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/2529484413723723594' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1915927096"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 16, 2007"/></entry></feed>