Saturday, February 12, 2000
Google is in Valentine's Day mode!> Neruda translates much better into English, with his playfulness and plainspokenness, than Lorca, with his reliance on the blood-pulse and the rhythms of Spanish to enchant his readers, in On being a translated writer It is worth asking why, if we are such devoutly omnivorous creatures, we have so many food taboos. Drinking, Smoking, Gambling, Eating, Fashion, Sex, Credit: The Seven Vices of Highly Creative People