Posts Tagged ‘Walt Whitman’
Making Art at Three A.M.
Hugo Wolf and insomnia
Read MoreOliver Knussen’s Whitman Settings
From poetry into music
Read MoreWalt Whitman’s Manly Diet
Collateral Damage
The Civil War only enhanced George Whitman’s soldierly satisfaction; for his brother Walt, however, the horrors halted an outpouring of great poetry
Read MoreWhere Does American History Begin?
Mixing geography with invention, the first explorers and mapmakers made the New World a very hard place to pin down
Read MoreThe Lessons of Likeness
Pleasure out of Desperation
Thomas Eakins, yearning for the ideal in a materialistic age
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