I assumed the "learned" man is Pound himself. -Grace Davis ªL¨q¬Â wrote: > Dear eminent Poundians, > In "Affirmations, Gaudier-Brzeska," New Age (Feb. 4, 1915), Pound wrote: > "Take, if you likie, four typical vorticists: there is Brzeska, and another > man digging about in recondite early woodcuts or in studies of Chinese > painting, and another man mad about Korin, and another man whom even The > Spectator has referred to as 'learned.'" > Could you help me identify who is who, and the specific references of The > Spectator, (i.e., the date, the issue number, and the title of the article, > and even the subject), if you know? > I am also curious to know if anyone has worked on the issue of class, > not the already well-noted issue of race though, in Ezra Pound's writings > and speeches? Any opinions on either or both questions will be highly > appreciated. Best, > > Louis Lin