Jamie McKendrick
Autor(a) de Crocodiles & Obelisks
Obras de Jamie McKendrick
Gifts of the Magi 3 cópias
The Hunters 1 exemplar(es)
Associated Works
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1955
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- England
UK - Locais de residência
- Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Membros
Resenhas
Prêmios
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Associated Authors
Estatísticas
- Obras
- 15
- Also by
- 7
- Membros
- 111
- Popularidade
- #175,484
- Avaliação
- 3.8
- Resenhas
- 4
- ISBNs
- 17
ETHICS & AESTHETICS
When Franco had Aranguren
the Professor of Ethics
in Madrid
fired
for his involvement in student politics
Barcelona's Professor of Aesthetics
the poet Valverde
resigned with a note that read
nulla aesthetica sine ethica
- gesture and word so wed
they twisted an Either/Or
into a well-knotted
ampersand
and fastened a rope bridge across a chasm
There are lighter moments too, not least in a witty collection of micro-poems, the last of which:
OUCH
It takes genius to make a language,
to draw nails out with your teeth.
Jamie McKendrick is dentally blessed...… (mais)