@HeerJeet @DougHenwood yeah, hard to think of anybody arrogant and adept enough to take all comers like that now.
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@robmickey@HeerJeet his response: "I regret the tergiversation"1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@DougHenwood@robmickey WFB sent me a nice note about an obit I wrote about his friend Hugh Kenner, invited me to drinks when in NY.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@HeerJeet@robmickey Kenner wrote his diss in 6 mos. He was my hero for a few weeks. But I never wrote my diss.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@DougHenwood@HeerJeet I like that you rotate through heroes so quickly!2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@robmickey@DougHenwood Kenner (along with Guy Davenport) was the best of National Review. Neither was conventional conservative.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@HeerJeet@robmickey@DougHenwood Kenner was in his own world. Had him as prof for 2 classes in 70s. Wonderful lectures on Yeats & Joyce.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@MUGGER1955@HeerJeet@robmickey where, Russ? was he at Vanderbilt?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@DougHenwood@MUGGER1955@robmickey That must have been at Johns Hopkins.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@HeerJeet@DougHenwood@robmickey Yes. He'd be in his own world, reciting Eliot or Yeats, like in a trance.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@MUGGER1955 @DougHenwood @robmickey Yes, when I met Kenner it was the same -- reciting Prufock & Pisan Cantos like he was possessed.
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