His "influence" still puzzles me. It can't be that important outside his circle of admirers, though.
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Luke wrote:
I mean, I'm all for undercutting public taste and ignorance.
The guy's been quite influential for 50 years, and I'm haven't read that much, but yeah. Can't think of any modernist I can't stand. Slightly bored by the idea of Yeats, I guess, though I would attend a reading, ha.
Sorry for going on,
Luke
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