The corn which the ox treadeth out is wheat. The phrase comes from the King James Bible. In Deuteronomy, it is a kindly agricultural instruction. In ...
yes, I hear corn, like syphilis and Gabriela Sabatini (the 2 not necessarily connected), came from South America, a continent unknown to the Biblical writers....
To experience God is to have a mental breakdown. In the winter of 1980, between a panel in Buffalo and a poetry reading in Toronto, I went to Niagara Falls,...
To clarify: Gregory did not phone Ginsberg to tell him he was going to heaven for his poetry; he phoned him because we were negotiating rights to his novel The...
Speaking of man doing good, there's also God doing evil. Weren't Voltaire and Sam Johnson inspired by the Lisbon Earthquake to write their apologiae for...
"I'm beginning to suspect that one gets into heaven, if it exists, on faith alone"<br><br>I came across this the other day, have not read it, but scanned it...
Lately I find religion uninteresting. At the peak of my born-again Catholicism I loved to joust with arty Buddhists, atheist philosophers, Jewish girls. At ...
I used to gab about religion with David Rosenberg. Joe Papp and Lynn Holst commissioned me to stage a reading at the Public Theatre, c.1980, and Eugene ...
I'm on my way with Ben to see Osmosis Jones. We just saw Dr.D2. Eddie Murphy talks to animals, and the animals answer -- in English. <br><br>I liked the...
There is a message now in other groups:<br><br>"Yahoo! Groups <br> <br>Service Announcement <br> <br> <br> Dear Yahoo! Groups Members, <br><br>The service is...
I thought he was driving in front of me the other day, but it was just an illusion. I imagine a lot of other solipsists out on the road, or at least they seem...
Drove up to Beacon Sunday with Sharon Gilbert to see Dia: Beacon, the new museum of Minimalism. Andy Warhol's Shadows had their gallery there, largely because...