February 2012
58 posts
“When I started publishing, I most definitely would have liked to have published...”
– Publisher Barney Rosset, who championed the works of beat poets and Samuel Beckett and who defied censors with the publication of D.H. Lawrence’s Lady Chatterley’s Lover and Henry Miller’s Tropic of Cancer, died on Tuesday. He was 89. He was on Fresh Air in 1991. (via nprfreshair)
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im just bored.
“Well-educated people also possess an enlarged capacity for independent thought....”
– My former English professor and drinking friend brilliantly tears apart Governor Corbett’s proposed slashes to higher education in Pennsylvania’s latest budget. (via fortuneandglory)
