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  1. Re: Alice: a footnnote
    Rufus, I enjoyed your last two posts, but they were sent to the old group which is no longer active. I would appreciate it if you would repost them to crgII. ...
    - Mon, 07 Apr 2008 08:50:05 GMT
  2. Alice: a footnnote
    Apropos my last mail. It occurred to me that an explanatory footnote might be helpful to our North American colleagues. Real Madrid is a European football team...
    - Sun, 06 Apr 2008 23:29:26 GMT
  3. Alice
    Alice is a complex, multi?layered work and I imagine that a psychotherapist would have a ball with the imagery. Leslie of course is quite right in that drug...
    - Sun, 06 Apr 2008 22:46:02 GMT
  4. Eliot
    Michael, I found your essay on Pound very interesting indeed. Until now I have never had the slightest interest in poetry ? the change was effected by a...
    - Fri, 25 Jan 2008 22:24:01 GMT
  5. OT -- I ordered mine ...
    January 27, 2008 Il Miglior Fabbro By CHARLES McGRATH EZRA POUND: POET A Portrait of the Man and His Work. Volume I: The Young Genius, 1885-1920. By A. David...
    - Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:52:01 GMT
  6. Re: Status
    ... Yes, there is a new group. Come join us at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crgII/ I am taking nominations for january's book there. FrankT...
    - Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:19:49 GMT
  7. Status
    OK. Is there a new group? Is there a book for January? David...
    - Tue, 18 Dec 2007 02:50:22 GMT
  8. Finished the Aspern Papers
    I found this an involving tale, well told. I will leave a spoiler space. The main character seems indecisive in the face of a moral dilemma?how far will he...
    - Mon, 17 Dec 2007 19:19:03 GMT
  9. Re: My My ...
    It may be the day the music died, but what does this has to do with classic literature? I fail to see the connection. I think Frank should make the decision,...
    - Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:38:34 GMT
  10. Re: My My ...
    Oh. David...
    - Fri, 14 Dec 2007 10:13:33 GMT
  11. Re: My My ...
    ... Really? You don't remember? It's the day the music died ... A long, long time ago... I can still remember How that music used to make me smile. And I knew...
    - Fri, 14 Dec 2007 07:46:19 GMT
  12. Re: My My ...
    OK I'll bite. Why is 1959 a very important date in the history of music ? David ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
    - Fri, 14 Dec 2007 06:52:16 GMT
  13. Re: My My ...
    ... It is a very important date in the history of music and needs to be observed. However, if we do settle something, let's agree that classic means it has...
    - Fri, 14 Dec 2007 05:28:23 GMT
  14. Re: My My ...
    This question of "what is a 'classic'" has bugged this group on many occasions and I really do think needs settling. Mike's suggestion of a cut?off date is...
    - Fri, 14 Dec 2007 05:16:46 GMT
  15. My My ...
    ... If this is actually going to be a group that reads classic literature, perhaps it would be best to define that a cut-off date right at the start. I vote...
    - Thu, 13 Dec 2007 23:29:35 GMT