@morton_brian Howe handled poets like Frost and Hardy with a delicacy that Wilson just didn't have. H's Selected Essays a favorite book.
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@HeerJeet@morton_brian As a critic Howe was much better with the dead than w/ the living; so testily humorless in his attack on P. Roth.4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@JamesWolcott Speaking of old critics, glad you mentioned Marvin Mudrick in Lucking Out. Would love to see a Mudrick revival.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@JamesWolcott That was from what I think of as Harper's greatest era: you, Mudrick, Kenner, Kinsley, many more.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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@JamesWolcott Yeah, a year or two, right? But I kept all those Harper's. Hitchens was in there as well.
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