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Who wrote “The Picture of Little T. C. in a Prospect of Flowers”?
Who wrote "The Picture of Little T. C. in a Prospect of Flowers" (and if you haven't read it, here's a link)? a) Andrew Marvellb) John Ashberyc) Marvelous Marv Throneberryd) Andrew Jackson3) Percy Bysshe Shelleye) The Merry Widowf) Barbara…
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Two Poems by Dante Di Stefano
Dante Di Stefano's "Reading Dostoyevsky at Seventeen" was chosen by Dana Gioia for The Best American Poetry 2018. "Exodus," the second poem here, is of the same vintage. — DL Reading Dostoyevsky at Seventeen In…
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The Real Hero (Xanadu versus Khartoum)
(1) Who is the real hero of "Citizen Kane"? a) Barry Kaneb) Marshall Will Kanec) Charles Foster Kaned) Xanadue) Captain Queeg Name the three other relevant movie titles implied by the choices. 2) St.…
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“This is just the beginning,” from today’s Wall Street Journal
from "Universities Sprint From ‘We Will Not Cower’ to Appeasing Trump" By Maggie Severns Wall Street Journal, March 24, 2025 University leaders, pinned between liberal faculty and the Trump administration, are quietly trying to…
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“The Nakedness of Woman”: The new “Next Line, Please” post — new prompts and the best of last month’s poems
“The Nakedness of Woman” By David Lehman | March 21, 2025 Detail of The Soul Hovering Over the Body from The Marriage of Heaven and Hell by William Blake, 1796 (Wikimedia Commons) By March 5, a day after our deadline, the…
