On Literature December 15th, 2013 @ 6:12 am PST
“Fuck literature.” Ernest Hemingway, 1924, in a letter to Ezra Pound
On Symbolism October 20th, 2013 @ 9:15 am PDT
“Then there is the other secret. There isn’t any symbolysm. The sea is the sea. The old man is an old man. The boy is a boy and the fish is a fish. The shark are all sharks no better and no worse. All the symbolism that people say is shit. What goes beyond is […]
Thomas Hardy May 24th, 2002 @ 12:06 pm PDT
On Thomas Hardy’s “The Self-Unseeing” and “The Haunter”, an essay from 1996
Coleridge and Wordsworth March 20th, 2002 @ 12:06 pm PST
In which I try to, “Discuss the differences in the ways the image of sunset functions in Wordsworth’s Intimations of Immortality and Coleridge’s The Lime-Tree.” (1994)
The Automobile and the Tiara as Symbols of Class Distinction March 26th, 2001 @ 12:34 am PST
“The egalitarianism of modern America represents the essential achievement of the classless society envisioned by Marx.” F. Fukuyama
Innocence v. Experience March 26th, 2001 @ 12:34 am PST
This is a take-home test for AML 3124 from the fall of 1995. I might have not exactly addressed the questions as they were presented, but if I had wanted to be a journalist or a writer-for-hire, I never would have majored in English…read away…lemme know what ya think, too…