Malcolm Gladwell says lyric poetry isn't only a young person's game. Just look at the First XI.
'T. S. Eliot’s 'Prufrock', Robert Lowell’s 'Skunk Hour', Robert Frost’s 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening', 'William Carlos Williams’s 'Red Wheelbarrow', Elizabeth Bishop’s 'The Fish', Ezra Pound’s 'The River Merchant’s Wife', Sylvia Plath’s 'Daddy', Pound’s 'In a Station of the Metro', Frost’s 'Mending Wall', Wallace Stevens’s 'The Snow Man', and Williams’s 'The Dance'. Those eleven were composed at the ages of 23, 41, 48, 40, 29, 30, 30, 28, 38, 42, and 59, respectively.'
How extreme was the Earth's temperature in 2023
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This is a re-post from Andrew Dessler at the Climate Brink blog
In 2023, the Earth reached temperature levels unprecedented in modern
times. Given that, ...
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