I finally finished my Teaching Company course which was great! Like all the best courses, it seemed to move the walls of the mind, to rearrange the furniture. I’m still trying to absorb and process it all. The problem with TC is the lack of a forum to discuss the ideas; however, I’ll write more [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Which Iliad redux
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John Banville
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I’d been wanting to read Banville’s The Sea for awhile and finally got the chance. It was pretty good. The seaside story of the narrator as a boy and his relationship with the Graces, the eccentric family summering in a big rented house, is great, but loses much because of the constant switching between the [...]
