Bad Medicine By SHERWIN B. NULAND Published: July 8, 2007 Noga Arikha's "Passions and Tempers" illustrates some of the rewards and some of the pitfalls of...
A very pertinent read, and nice graphic of the Four Humors (sic). Interesting that the shift of paradigm was prompted by the correction of anatomy, climaxing...
[Sandwich was master of the King's Swans] Swan uppers not deterred by rain The traditional count now serves a conservational purpose Heavy rain and high river...
Carteret and the King An epic piece by Jeannine Kerwin on the relationship between these two First paragraph: Sam's diary affords us the wonderful opportunity...
Ah, thanks Terry! I try and keep track of who's currently employed but occasionally I miss an entrance or exit and then later I get confused. ... -- Phil...
Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667), poet, was born in London, the seventh and posthumous son of Thomas Cowley (d. 1618), a stationer, and his wife, Thomasine. His...
Michael, Thanks for this. Interesting polymathic overachiever, Cowley, and user of most of the (literary and political) masking devices of his time. I wonder...
Decoded Roger Morrice diary reveals dark days By Jonathan Wynne-Jones, Sunday Telegraph Last Updated: 2:15am BST 05/08/2007 # Extracts: Entring Book of Roger...
Michael R, Thanks very much for the word. The publication of the Entring Book has been much-awaited indeed! If it were not in copyright it would be a ...
Folks, This has been out for a while, but I do not find news of it having been sent around. - Terry aka Terry F ... June 11, 2006 CD REVIEWS; The Dulcet Sounds...
And so to plot Philip Hensher The Plot Against Pepys James Long and Ben Long Faber, pp. 322pp, ££17.99, ISBN 9780571227136 There's a theory, no doubt...
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Thanks Michael for posting the book review. A few months ago, Phil received an advance copy from the publisher and sent it along to me to review. He just...
Jeannine: Thanks for your review. You make it sound absolutely fascinating. I thought the review I posted, Philip Hensher in the Spectator, did not engage...
Thanks for that Jeannine (both the review and posting an email to the list!). Although I had the site post the review automatically today I forgot that I'd...
Ah, memories; thanks, Terry, for the reminder. The Cries of London.... My college choir (Macalester College Concert Choir, in St Paul) used the Gibbons piece...
