"Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hands."
- Ezra Pound
John Gardner, from On Moral Fiction (1978) Merdistes ! Love it - I wonder if it is his own coinage? And who did he have in mind?
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There is something so delicious, so sensually pleasing, when you come across a thinker whose ideas fit – not your own ideas, but impulses th... -
Sabbath = the great deaf-spot (auditory and ideological) of the Last Waltz/Stranded generation of rockwrite Every generation of rockwrite h...
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