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5 dic 2009

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I made the mistake of reading something by Ortega y Gasset yesterday. I wanted to look again at the essay on Andalusia. The idea about the...
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3 dic 2009

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Scholarly writing has more or less migrated to the SMT blog. I'm moving the best of my previous posts and stupid tricks over there. ...
27 nov 2009

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Today's SMT is to let your writing neuroses work for you instead of against you. Imagine if you were shadowed by an obnoxious person wh...
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23 nov 2009

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Study Hacks is a good blog about the work part of academic work, whether it be an undergraduate trying to complete a degree or a faculty m...

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As you age you lose some mental quickness, sheer speed. You can also become less open to new possibilities, more set in your intellectual h...

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Here's a radical idea. Have only one project at a time. (On the website of my former colleague I notice there are about 5 projects s/h...

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I've been thinking a bit about academic work and the question of efficiency. There are two views that are somewhat misguided, in my vie...
2 nov 2009

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I have three relatively short writing projects: MLA talk in Philly about Paul Blackburn (see you there); intro to a critical edition I want...
8 oct 2009

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I'm in a bit a of a lull. I could be writing my fifth book as fast as possible, but I don't want to rush it at this point. I have ...
21 sept 2009

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Just as you should have an organized work space, you should also design your time, develop a time design for your work. I know that I am v...
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20 jul 2009

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Here's my new outline. The problem I was having was the feeling that I was writing pretty much the same book as I just published. To a...
3 jul 2009

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If you want to learn to read Ancient Greek or play the guitar, you probably can. Not every thing is in reach for every person, but usually ...
7 jun 2009

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Julia was volunteering at the library. While waiting for her I pulled a book off the shelf by Stanley Cavell. Now Cavell should interest m...
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5 jun 2009

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Valente is very, very closely identified with the study of Spanish mysticism, especially Miguel de Molinos and san Juan de la Cruz. Since I...
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18 may 2009

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Kenneth Koch had the concept of the "happiness base" and the "poetry base." The happiness base, for example, consists o...
7 may 2009

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One of those "duh" moments last night. My topic is "late modernism," and I suddenly put that together with the fact tha...
6 may 2009

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There's a lot in Valente that was in Zambrano before: the interest in mysticism, "passivity," the union of poetry and philoso...

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I see the first hour of work in any given day as a way of maintaining the project and making minimal progress. Anything after that is the ...
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28 abr 2009

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Once in a while something will fall into place: a connection or idea that confirms the direction a project seems to be heading. Today I wa...
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Memory The problem of knowing enough to be a good scholar a problem of learning, but of memory. Memory peaks in the early twenties, they sa...