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The Unique Power of the Printed Word

Notes from Under the Bookstack - teaching literature while learning literature; entering the portal of the written word

"And the wheeling world remembers..." - Sipping Beauty: Considering 'The Barrel-Organ' by Alfred Noyes

"For Ancient Rules a Just Esteem" - The duty, the privilege, and the necessity of the cultivated amateur

"But first, for pleasure" - or, "Plato at sunrise, at sea" - or "Why do we read?"

A Thousand and One Bradburian Nights, and other reading goals for 2005 (and beyond)

Part 7 of The Nobel Lecture on Literature by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn, translated by Thomas P. Whitney

Chapter 6 of The Nobel Lecture on Literature by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn, translated by Thomas P. Whitney

Chapter 5 of The Nobel Lecture on Literature by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, translated by Thomas P. Whitney

Chapter 4 of The Nobel Lecture on Literature by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn, translated by Thomas P. Whitney

Chapter 3 of The Nobel Lecture on Literature by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn, translated by Thomas P. Whitney

Chapter 2 of The Nobel Lecture on Literature by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn, translated by Thomas P. Whitney

Chapter 1 of The Nobel Lecture on Literature by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn, translated by Thomas P. Whitney