Nov 15, 2020#172: GOOD STUFF COOKIES.#172: GOOD STUFF COOKIES. Ah, yes, speaking of translating that line in Catullus, here is the first verse of Anselm Hollo’s poem “De...
Oct 16, 2020#171: SPEAKING TO WAKE THE STARS.#171: SPEAKING TO WAKE THE STARS. I came across J. P. Seaton’s translations from the Chinese a good thirty years ago, in The Wine of...
Sep 25, 2020#170: TWO IRISH PLAYS.#170: TWO IRISH PLAYS. Some plays depend on a central conceit so ingeniously worked out that they color all our later memories of the...
