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Re: EP and academics
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Tim Bray <[log in to unmask]>
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Ezra Pound discussion list of the University of Maine <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 20 Aug 1999 09:32:52 -0700
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At 11:25 AM 8/20/99 -0500, Robert Kibler wrote:
>The Cantos are the professor's friend more so than they are the friend of
>those who would simply open up a page randomly on the bookshelf.
 
Now that's an odd contention.  I wonder what proportion of this list's
readers comprises those, like me, who read EP only for pleasure and who
find the Cantos, in particular, the only pages that will serve the special
needs of certain times late in the night or far from home.
 
Cheers, Tim (full-time technology guy) Bray

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