Republics in distress
As I look around the world at the state of politics, I conclude that our democratic…
As I look around the world at the state of politics, I conclude that our democratic…
Poetry and politics make for strained companions. The politics of poets is unreliable, inclined to the…
The following poem is from my Burning Archive collection. It had its origins in a strategic…
Over at Open Culture, there is a fascinating post on a recent medical study linking the…
I have written before in the Burning Archive of the metaphor for writing, and its eternal…
Here is a poem of mine from about a year ago. When the wind blows from…
I like to check out the winners of the Nobel Prize for Literature. The world of…
In September last year I delivered a paper to a conference sponsored by a major research…
For many years I have believed that Carl Jung once said or wrote that “you must…
Adam Phillips: “Writing needn’t be a world domination project… but just the attempt to find enough…