<?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.post334453648201973168..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/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.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>11</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-4855713874739134700</id><published>2007-10-17T23:42:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-17T23:42:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Okay okay, now that the Post will let me view the ...</title><summary type='text'>Okay okay, now that the Post will let me view the comic, I get the joke. Excellent. I played a Bok recording on the first day of class this fall, by way of complicating the question &quot;what is poetry?&quot;. It was pretty effective!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/4855713874739134700'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/4855713874739134700'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html?showComment=1192678920000#c4855713874739134700' title=''/><author><name>uncomplicatedly</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/05705180922245773931</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/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-334453648201973168' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/334453648201973168' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-115129441"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="October 17, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-8267365022106550536</id><published>2007-10-14T23:44:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-14T23:44:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Is there really a Christan Bok autobiography comin...</title><summary type='text'>Is there really a Christan Bok autobiography coming out? The link seems to be broken, or something. It takes me to a page on the Washington Post that refuses to show me 10/9&#39;s Bizarro comic. Though, you know, Bok&#39;s work &lt;I&gt;is&lt;/I&gt; pretty unorthodox...</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/8267365022106550536'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/8267365022106550536'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html?showComment=1192419840000#c8267365022106550536' title=''/><author><name>uncomplicatedly</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/05705180922245773931</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/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-334453648201973168' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/334453648201973168' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-115129441"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="October 14, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-592530114590488542</id><published>2007-10-13T16:32:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-13T16:32:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Gorz I&#39;m told is the one who squibbed the original...</title><summary type='text'>Gorz I&#39;m told is the one who squibbed the original essay The Long March Through the Institutions in Les Temps Modernes that eventuated in the Maoist stranglehold on the American university system that we are presently suffering from today.  He probably cooled his Maoism in the 60s, but meanwhile his battleplan went on with a life of its own.  Sadly Sartre, Gorz and their circle were not very </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/592530114590488542'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/592530114590488542'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html?showComment=1192307520000#c592530114590488542' 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/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-334453648201973168' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/334453648201973168' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1262696662"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="October 13, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3603237428372449481</id><published>2007-10-13T15:57:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-13T15:57:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>There&#39;s a stunning quote by Gorz in which he says ...</title><summary type='text'>There&#39;s a stunning quote by Gorz in which he says that as much as he wants to change the nature of Economic Life, Economic Life cannot, as some people think, become the same thing as Love, since in economics it is natural to want a fair exchange, whereas in love one wants to give more than one gets.  Sort of &quot;two kingdoms&quot; within earthly life, eh, Kirby, despite Gorz&#39;s utopianism.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;In the</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/3603237428372449481'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/3603237428372449481'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html?showComment=1192305420000#c3603237428372449481' title=''/><author><name>Stephen Baraban</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/09637400683517160112</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/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-334453648201973168' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/334453648201973168' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-290229728"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="October 13, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1717474745106057646</id><published>2007-10-13T10:27:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-13T10:27:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I was ecstatic to see the link to Life of Pi.  I h...</title><summary type='text'>I was ecstatic to see the link to Life of Pi.  I had discovered the contest for artists to illustrate the book and had been pulling for Andrea Offerman.  Seeing the book in stores now I was just as happy for the artist who made it into the pages.  Of course, I forget his name off the top of my head...</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/1717474745106057646'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/1717474745106057646'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html?showComment=1192285620000#c1717474745106057646' title=''/><author><name>Poet Hound</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/10105553133665280701</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/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-334453648201973168' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/334453648201973168' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1361690211"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="October 13, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1857326977728805715</id><published>2007-10-12T14:24:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-12T14:24:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I never thought I would ever by sympathetic toward...</title><summary type='text'>I never thought I would ever by sympathetic toward Andre Gorz.  Thank heavens he&#39;s dead!  But it was a terrible way to go -- to commit the mortal sin of suicide no less!  What a communist! At least he did traipse off in the arms of his beloved wife.  I have some respect for this, although I do not feel like singing the Internationale, I do feel that he deserves more than a bit of respect for at </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/1857326977728805715'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/1857326977728805715'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html?showComment=1192213440000#c1857326977728805715' 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/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-334453648201973168' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/334453648201973168' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1262696662"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="October 12, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-5096736662982131854</id><published>2007-10-12T00:12:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-12T00:12:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Rae read tonight in Madison, and it was great to s...</title><summary type='text'>Rae read tonight in Madison, and it was great to see her.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I&#39;ve never read another poet whose work has been so good &quot;since the beginning&quot; while still getting better with every phase.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I read a bunch of recent ones last night, and it shook me up. Tonight she read some of the same, and my jaws ache a bit from laughing. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Speaking of laughing, I think the Adorno quote (I love</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/5096736662982131854'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/5096736662982131854'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html?showComment=1192162320000#c5096736662982131854' title=''/><author><name>Andy Gricevich</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04367834692026653431</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://a622.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/75/l_7d53087e7ae6bdc246fcc42f2064909d.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-334453648201973168' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/334453648201973168' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1668048852"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="October 12, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-5265455862596566035</id><published>2007-10-11T21:25:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-11T21:25:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>&quot;Finally,&quot; I thought, &quot;Ron&#39;s list doesn&#39;t include ...</title><summary type='text'>&quot;Finally,&quot; I thought, &quot;Ron&#39;s list doesn&#39;t include bitter digs against other poets that classifies them according to his frequently over-played labels in a way that ignores his own fame, privilege, honors and cult status in the vast poetry firmament.&quot;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;But then I scroll down to the footnote and read the bitter dig.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;You and your various schools are just as insular, just as prone to</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/5265455862596566035'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/5265455862596566035'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html?showComment=1192152300000#c5265455862596566035' title=''/><author><name>Jason</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/12216759442154735885</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/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-334453648201973168' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/334453648201973168' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-246495946"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="October 11, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-6919279335072161869</id><published>2007-10-11T16:39:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-11T16:39:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I questiin complaints about Laureate Simic, given ...</title><summary type='text'>I questiin complaints about Laureate Simic, given that the majority of his predecessors have been imagination-deprived.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/6919279335072161869'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/6919279335072161869'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html?showComment=1192135140000#c6919279335072161869' title=''/><author><name>Max</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04015402378429631819</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/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-334453648201973168' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/334453648201973168' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1354347098"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="October 11, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-6327157880753568916</id><published>2007-10-11T11:54:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-11T11:54:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I’m looking forward to the Cobbing tribute being a...</title><summary type='text'>I’m looking forward to the Cobbing tribute being archived because I have to work evenings these days and I’m missing those readings.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I liked the little Broad Street Review piece on the Renoir show, which I have no intention of seeing.  On the topic of audio guides, she may be stating the obvious to some but under no circumstances should anyone ever listen an audio guide, ever, even if </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/6327157880753568916'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/6327157880753568916'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html?showComment=1192118040000#c6327157880753568916' 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/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-334453648201973168' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/334453648201973168' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1591342472"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="October 11, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-6939405120034586101</id><published>2007-10-11T11:46:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-10-11T11:46:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Yay Doris Lessing!  It&#39;s about time!</title><summary type='text'>Yay Doris Lessing!  It&#39;s about time!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/6939405120034586101'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/334453648201973168/comments/default/6939405120034586101'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html?showComment=1192117560000#c6939405120034586101' title=''/><author><name>Jessica Smith</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04717874657318262267</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://farm1.static.flickr.com/181/464838210_bb770cb045_o.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/10/new-book-from-robert-hass-its-already.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-334453648201973168' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/334453648201973168' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1614957257"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="October 11, 2007"/></entry></feed>