Maybe 'they are an acquired taste'? I signed up to ModPo but got overwhelmed, and it seemed weirdly cult like in structure! Luke On 3 June 2018 at 18:21, David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I am very impressed with the way the notion of Modpo has been elided into > Walt Whitman and Dickinson. Good job you devious slippery scheming shysters > aren't removed from historical accuracy by a nationalist agenda. After all, > where would we be then? > > Great to know a list focused on British and Irish poetry is seen worthy of > this attention. > > David > > On 3 June 2018 at 14:33, Filreis, Al <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> >> Dear all: >> >> A new video has been added to week 2 of the "ModPoPLUS" syllabus on the >> various legacies of Whitman and Dickinson. This is a discussion of Divya >> Victor <https://www.facebook.com/divya.victor.372?fref=mentions>'s "W Is >> for Walt Whitman's Soul" (from her new book "Kith"). Anna Strong Safford >> <https://www.facebook.com/anna.strong.921?fref=mentions> & Erica Kaufman >> <https://www.facebook.com/erica.kaufman.52?fref=mentions> discuss the >> poem with me. Soon we will add another video in which Laynie Browne & Divya >> Victor <https://www.facebook.com/divya.victor.372?fref=mentions> herself >> also discuss this poem. >> >> Here's the text: https://media.sas.upenn.edu/a >> filreis/ModPoPLUS/Victor-Divya_W-is-for-Walt-Whitmans-Soul.pdf >> >> & here's the link to the video: https://www.coursera.org/learn >> /modpo/resources/hQRQK . >> >> To view the video you need to be logged into the ModPo site; it's >> completely free & open to all here: https://www.coursera.org/learn/modpo >> <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.coursera.org%2Flearn%2Fmodpo&h=ATMsUI-_5L1mUARD_qx1OWz7_17CvAsIxizonmqEnfh2R3gj7BSDJ-55m4OMwQB69GPq4aznz7AfIdSxIbqamz0Z9PFH-v1mXNyBRNYPeBW_nyJInbD3eDrF0AlDngFuXURRmggObzSmbPJRA8U> >> >> - Al >> >> Al Filreis >> http://writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> To unsubscribe from the BRITISH-IRISH-POETS list, click the following >> link: >> https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=BRITISH- >> IRISH-POETS&A=1 >> > > > ------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the BRITISH-IRISH-POETS list, click the following link: > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=BRITISH-IRISH-POETS&A=1 > ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the BRITISH-IRISH-POETS list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=BRITISH-IRISH-POETS&A=1