tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7691251033406320222.post9152239599157878121..comments2024-03-26T04:19:38.862-07:00Comments on kitchen table math, the sequel: Mrs. Eduwonk weighs inCatherine Johnsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03347093496361370174noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7691251033406320222.post-13624181798887337132009-09-09T10:09:02.502-07:002009-09-09T10:09:02.502-07:00i only recently looked at lawrence.
got an essay c...i only recently looked at lawrence.<br />got an essay collection: turns out<br />he was a raving loony... a quality<br />i admire a great deal (cf dostoyevsky<br />for example). anyhow, that led me<br />to _chatterly_... feh. doesn't age well<br />i imagine what with the sex revolution<br />and all...<br /><br />but "classics" is homer, virgil, that lot.<br />the sex and violence boys.<br />shakespeare sneaks in too of course.r. r. vlorbikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02746118913980983815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7691251033406320222.post-4154321699478816402009-09-03T17:22:51.103-07:002009-09-03T17:22:51.103-07:00Believe it or not, I read several D.H. Lawrence bo...Believe it or not, I read several D.H. Lawrence books as a teen. (Teen or early 20s.)Catherine Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03347093496361370174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7691251033406320222.post-87389021776070663262009-09-03T17:22:28.008-07:002009-09-03T17:22:28.008-07:00hahahahahaaaaaaahahahahahaaaaaaaCatherine Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03347093496361370174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7691251033406320222.post-53855085868888872392009-09-03T06:01:23.194-07:002009-09-03T06:01:23.194-07:00Fourteen year-old boys are visual learners in that...Fourteen year-old boys are visual learners in that area. Fourteen year-old girls know that. In my son's middle school, many of the girls look 18 while the boys look 12.SteveHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03956560674752399562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7691251033406320222.post-10994054199276292092009-09-02T11:24:44.246-07:002009-09-02T11:24:44.246-07:00When I was fourteen, I read Lady Chatterly's L...When I was fourteen, I read <i>Lady Chatterly's Lover</i> and was bored to tears. I retain a burning hatred of D.H. Lawrence. Anybody who can make sex boring to a fourteen year-old boy has got to be the single worst writer in the history of the English language.Independent Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14559237565237736636noreply@blogger.com