Ben Lerner is right. The approach he describes aligns with my literary journey from the Beat Generation to the Romantic Poets. My subsequent discovery of Harold Bloom taught my to trace the poetry I treasure back to Paradise Lost, Milton’s mountain of vision, which revealed the Miltonic-Romantic tradition.
At skrive er en gave Today, the key to good writing is the keyboard. A Frenchman uses "un clavier" for his notes. With the ''Tastatur'' the Germans comes in tasty form. And a Swede tries to scratch the circle with his "tangent". As you can see, it can be so different. But a simple pen will do if you want to make a penny. Very long ago the fathers of writing took a goose feather. That gave a good reader goosebumps.
@@alexdits9403 he celebrates violence, sexual assault, and narcissistic personalities who seek to control, dominate, and abuse; he is obsessed with the lie that human violence is beautiful and even erotic.
@@alexdits9403 he celebrates violence, sexual assault, and narcissistic personalities; he fetishizes abuse and grief; he exploits and eroticizes harm.
@alexdits9403 he celebrates violence, sexual assault, and narcissistic personalities; he fetishizes abuse and grief; he exploits and eroticizes harm.
*Watch Ben Lerner talk about teaching creative writing:*
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Great video. Thank you
Ben Lerner is right. The approach he describes aligns with my literary journey from the Beat Generation to the Romantic Poets. My subsequent discovery of Harold Bloom taught my to trace the poetry I treasure back to Paradise Lost, Milton’s mountain of vision, which revealed the Miltonic-Romantic tradition.
Thanks for sharing.
At skrive er en gave
Today, the key to good writing is the keyboard.
A Frenchman uses "un clavier" for his notes.
With the ''Tastatur'' the Germans comes in tasty form.
And a Swede tries to scratch the circle with his "tangent".
As you can see, it can be so different.
But a simple pen will do if you want to make a penny.
Very long ago the fathers of writing took a goose feather.
That gave a good reader goosebumps.
Ben has lost some weight. He looks great!
*buys a CD Wright book*
This resonates with me and as a reader for 60+ years, it is and has been my map to poetry, literature, and music.
love this idea! inspires me to do more research!
I was just reading an article of Ocean Vuong's favorite poets/writers and I ended up here cause Ocean mentioned Ben Lerner. Such a serendipity!
please stop reading ocean vuong. he is toxic.
Why?
@@alexdits9403 he celebrates violence, sexual assault, and narcissistic personalities who seek to control, dominate, and abuse; he is obsessed with the lie that human violence is beautiful and even erotic.
@@alexdits9403 he celebrates violence, sexual assault, and narcissistic personalities; he fetishizes abuse and grief; he exploits and eroticizes harm.
@alexdits9403 he celebrates violence, sexual assault, and narcissistic personalities; he fetishizes abuse and grief; he exploits and eroticizes harm.
howard bloom always criticized writers who did this
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I'm so in love with him.