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The Four Functions and The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

by Joe Weil Academia

The Four Functions and The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

By Joe Weil

As Kafka said: “The crows maintain that a single crow could destroy the heavens; doubtless this is so, but it proves nothing against the heavens, for the heavens signify simply: the impossibility of crows.”

Apr
20
2011
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As Kafka said: “The crows maintain that a single crow could destroy the heavens; doubtless this is so, but it proves nothing against the heavens, for the heavens signify simply: the impossibility of crows.”

Gatekeepers of Literary Greatness

by Joe Weil Academia

Gatekeepers of Literary Greatness

By Joe Weil

The more things same, the more they same the change.
Things change by staying the same.
Things stay the same by changing.

Dec
08
2010
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The more things same, the more they same the change.
Things change by staying the same.
Things stay the same by changing.

Translation is Treason

by Stewart K. Lundy Language

Translation is Treason

By Stewart K. Lundy

Forgiveness is therefore the very life of conversation and the heart of discourse. Without a constant flow of forgiveness even disagreement is impossible.

Nov
17
2010
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Forgiveness is therefore the very life of conversation and the heart of discourse. Without a constant flow of forgiveness even disagreement is impossible.

Surrealism Re-Imagined

by Brooks Lampe Language

Surrealism Re-Imagined

By Brooks Lampe

At its heart, surrealism wages a political and ideological battle through language. By creating impossible images through placing disparate objects side-by-side, poetry dismantles and re-formulates our perceptions and conceptions of reality.

Oct
11
2010
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At its heart, surrealism wages a political and ideological battle through language. By creating impossible images through placing disparate objects side-by-side, poetry dismantles and re-formulates our perceptions and conceptions of reality.