Modern Culture’s Poetry Gap In Comedy, Fiction M I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can’t read any poetry. Randall Jarrell – Pictures from an Institution Purchase Now Pictures from an Institution Randall Jarrell FacebookXPinterestEmailLinkedInWhatsApp
Soul’s Darkest Hour In Comedy, Fiction S The dark night of the soul is always three o’clock in the morning. Randall Jarrell – Pictures from an Institution Purchase Now
Poet’s Rare Brilliance In Comedy, Fiction P A good poet is someone who manages, in a lifetime of standing out in thunderstorms, to be struck by lightning five or six times. Randall Jarrell – Pictures from an Institution Purchase Now
Academic Jargon Critique In Comedy, Fiction A An academic dialect is perfected when its terms are hard to understand and refer only to one another. Randall Jarrell – Pictures from an Institution Purchase Now
The Peril of ‘Brother’ In Comedy, Fiction T The most dangerous word in any human tongue is the word for brother. It’s inflammatory. Randall Jarrell – Pictures from an Institution Purchase Now
The Essence of Teaching In Comedy, Fiction T Teaching is reminding others that they know just as well as you. You are all learners, doers, and teachers. Randall Jarrell – Pictures from an Institution Purchase Now