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Oct 22 2015

Rainer Maria Rilke: Letters to a Young Poet

Rainer Maria Rilke.
Image: Public Domain

To write is to live and to live is to write

Oct 20 2015

Paolo Sorrentino: The Great Beauty

Paolo Sorrentino, The Great Beauty.
Image: Janus Films

Beauty is truth, truth beauty—that is all ye need to know?

Oct 15 2015

Alan Jacobs: Heart of Heart’s Chalice of Love’s Fire

Paula Marvelly, Alan Jacobs.
Image: [CC BY-SA 4.0] The Culturium

How the Victorian poet Swinburne inspired a Postmodern Formalist’s work

Sep 07 2015

Sappho: The Tenth Muse

John William Godward, In the Days of Sappho.
Image: Public Domain

The six types of Greek love and why Plato revered a female poet from Lesbos