C. Kegan Paul: It may seem an obvious matter that no one has any business to write if he have not something definite to say, which is, or at least appears, worth saying. But this is not so. If a person have fallen into poverty, say a lady left by the death of father or husband with limited means, or a gentleman who has failed in business, the lady is recommended to keep a school, the gentleman to take pupils, and both to write a book.
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THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF PHILOSOPHY
Conference: Philosophical Aesthetics and the Sciences of Art
University of Leeds, Thursday 28 June 2012. Roger Scruton, Jonathan Gilmore, Jenefer Robinson, Gordon Graham, others. For details: The Royal Institute of Philosophy.
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Peter Riley: Poetry Prize Culture and the Aberdeen Angus. | Denise Riley and the force of bereavement. | Poetry beyond the cults and enclaves.
Alan Wall: The Janus Face of Metaphor. | Clues and Labyrinths. | Ruin, the collector and sad mortality.
Keith Johnson: Lawrence Weiner's mythic waste basket.
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By Roger Berkowitz, Juliet du Boulay, Denis Boyles, Stan Carey, H.R. Haxton, Allen M. Hornblum, Alan Macfarlane, Anthony O'Hear, Andrew Sinclair, Harry Stein, Eugène-Melchior de Vogüé, and many others. Free access.
· Hugh Chisholm
· Elliott Coleman
· Robert Coover
· Ethel Dilke
· Anthony Howell
· Ann Lauterbach
· Lawrence Markert
· Myra Sklarew
· Martin Sorrell
· William Stafford
· James Thomson [B.V.]
· Paul Verlaine
· Michelene Wandor
· Stephen Wiest
Occ. Notes...
A dilemma for educators:
Philosophy and the public impact.
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Michelene Wandor on Derek Walcott and the T.S. Eliot Prize.
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Nick Lowe: the true-blue Basher shows up for a friend.
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