An article remembering the giant Mark Van Doren, Dr. John Senior’s mentor and long-time friend. Thank you to Kirk Kramer for e-mailing this to me, it was a delightful read and lifted my spirits amidst grading student papers. New Criterion, June 2000 Mark Van Doren remembered by Jeffrey Hart Above the columns of Butler […]
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Mark Van Doren Remembered
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Nov 2011
Silver DaggerS
02
Oct 2010
All right, I didn’t think that I would have to do this, but apparently there is some retroactive “ring-by-spring” activity going on here. I want to wish my heartfelt and sincere congratulations to Mr. Peter Kane and to Miss Jessica Williamson best wishes. Peter and John are going to have to finally bring their shenanigans […]
And then darkness swept over the plains
20
Sep 2010
Who would win? Henry V vs. Hamlet Polonius vs. Juliet Ahab vs. Iago Josh Mahan vs. Kate (taming of the shrew) and the Nurse (Romeo & Juliet) Cleopatra vs. Lady Macbeth
Category: death, It Is What It Is, Jerry, Literature, Morality, Shakespeare
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