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3 weeks ago | 
nzherald.co.nz | John Gerritsen |Percy Bysshe Shelley |Becky Manawatu |Vincent O’Sullivan
By John Gerritsen for RNZThe draft Year 7-13 English curriculum proposes compulsory Shakespeare and spelling lessons for senior students. The draft includes a list of suggested texts but lacks reference to Te Mātaiaho. NZ Association of Teachers of English President Pip Tinning raised concerns about the curriculum’s focus and structure.
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3 weeks ago | 
wisdomofcrowds.live | Percy Bysshe Shelley |Samuel Kimbriel |Matthew Gasda |Ted Gioia
This week, we tried an experiment: a Substack live event! wrote a popular article about Romanticism, his contribution to an ongoing debate. had a few disagreements with Gasda’s piece. In the spirit of Wisdom of Crowds, we hosted our first-ever live-streamed Substack debate. It went pretty well! We hope to host more. By popular demand, here is a video recording of that debate.
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3 weeks ago | 
dailyrespite.substack.com | Percy Bysshe Shelley |Clara Parkes
Good morning!It’s Friday, and the pussy willows are preparing their torches to guide us towards April. Meanwhile, the robins have returned and are busily doing their mealtime dance throughout the field. The moves are always the same. They advance a few quick steps, then pause, tilt their heads, and then lunge at the ground. They’ll emerge with a tasty worm that gets swallowed in one gulp.
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2 months ago | 
rockthebestmusic.com | Percy Bysshe Shelley |Ángel Ferrer
I met a traveller from an antique land,Who said—“Two vast and trunkless legs of stoneStand in the desert. . . .
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
thegeneralist.substack.com | Percy Bysshe Shelley |Mario Gabriele
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Nov 28, 2024 | 
knarf.english.upenn.edu | Percy Bysshe Shelley
The Necessity of Atheism [NOTE -- The Necessity of Atheism, published by Shelley in1811 (and the cause forexpulsion from Oxford of itsauthor and his roommate ThomasJefferson Hogg) was reproduced and enlarged in 1813 as one of the notes to his poem Queen Mab.]Quod clarâ et perspicuâ demonstratione careat pro verohabere mens omnino nequit humana. BACON de Augment. Scient. Advertisement.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
poetryfoundation.org | Percy Bysshe Shelley
Writing, it’s been said, remains unique because it is the only medium that can use its own form to investigate itself; that is, the art and the criticism that seeks to understand the art share the same ground. (Where is photography’s essay on the image?
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Nov 12, 2024 | 
saipantribune.com | Joey Connolly |Percy Bysshe Shelley
An atrocity and monstrosity for democracyMy inspirations for this article are quotes from Roman Emperor and Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius, a sonnet written by Percy Bysshe Shelley, and a song by 2016 Nobel Prize winner for Literature, Bob Dylan.
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Nov 7, 2024 | 
inkl.com | Percy Bysshe Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley: ‘a reflection on life that includes by the bad bits.’ Photograph: Lebrecht Music and Arts Photo Library/Alamy It is always a pleasure to read Pass Notes (Live, Laugh, Love signs: the worst interiors trend of all time?, 5 November). Shelley’s line “I feared, loved, hated, suffered, did, & died”, from The Triumph of Life (1822), could be considered the true antecedent of “Live, laugh, love”, offering a reflection on life that includes the bad bits.
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Nov 5, 2024 | 
elnacional.cat | Percy Bysshe Shelley |Oriol Rodríguez
Era el mes de mayo de 1816. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley y su marido, el poeta romántico y filósofo Percy Bysshe Shelley, habían viajado a Ginebra para veranear cerca del lago Léman. No fueron solos. Les acompañaban el famoso y polémico poeta Lord Byron; la hermanastra de Shelley, la también poeta, Claire Clairmont, entonces embarazada el Byron; y su médico, John William Polidori. No fue más que un juego.
