GETTING TO KNOW YOU—Toronto Pursuits Leader Zoë Eisenman
Zoë comes to us from Chicago and is greatly looking forward to coming to Toronto for the first time to […]
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Savoir-Faire in the First Chapter of The Ambassadors
A guest blog post by Jonathan Rowan She waited for him in the garden . . . drawing on
GUEST BLOG—Death in Venice: What Price Metamorphosis? by Tom Jones
We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human
GUEST BLOG—Beauty’s Vivifying Force by Betty Ann Jordan
“Beauty comes to us, with no work of our own; then leaves us prepared to undergo a giant labour.” —
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GUEST BLOG—The Deliciously Dark World of Film Noir by David Schmitt
Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and
GUEST BLOG—Oedipus: An Identity Crisis by Zoë Eisenman
“Who are you?” – the Caterpillar, Alice in Wonderland “And you may ask yourself, Am I right? Or am I
GUEST BLOG—Feeling at Home with Ulysses by Michael Groden
At home. Mentioning Ulysses might conjure up a range of associations – important, classic, difficult, even unreadable – but “at
GUEST BLOG—Five Reasons to Read Dickens’s Our Mutual Friend by Nancy Carr
Dickens’s last completed novel, Our Mutual Friend, is one of his most complex and ambitious works. It includes everything you’d
GUEST BLOG—Truth in Storytelling with Don Whitfield
Last week on my way to the office—after an early morning foray into the part of Homer’s Odyssey where Odysseus
Thoughts from Day Two of Toronto Pursuits 2014
Another wonderful day at Toronto Pursuits! Tonight we had a great dinner (after an amazing Indian lunch). We spent some
