#208: CONSTANTINOPLE, NOT ISTANBUL.
#208. CONSTANTINOPLE, NOT ISTANBUL. Great eras of history can be maddeningly vague about beginnings and end times: when did the Middle...
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#207: "I COME, MY SWEET, TO SING TO YOU."
#207: “I COME, MY SWEET, TO SING TO YOU. Beware of culminations! For decades one of my very favorite books has been Pictures from...
#206: "ALL HE WANTS IS TO SEE."
#206: “ALL HE WANTS IS TO SEE.” In his beautiful sequence of prose poems “I Wanted to Paint Paradise,” Joseph Stroud captures the...