Thomas J. Farrell University of Minnesota Duluth tfarrell@d.umn.edu Abstract: In my wide-ranging, and at times deeply personal, āProbe: J. R. R. Tolkienās Fantasy Novel, The Lord of the Rings, and Walter J. Ongās Thought,ā I succinctly highlight the philologist and literary critic Thomas A. Shippeyās 2000 book J. R. R. Tolkien: Author of the Century.
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Introduction Readers of the New Explorations Weblog may be, via the glowing review posted by Robert K. Logan (which has been subsequently re-posted across a variety of social media), already familiar with the latest publication by the provocative NYC-based poet, professor, and public intellectual, Adeena Karasick: Massaging the Medium: Seven Pechakuchas, published by the Institute
Although as the editor of the journal New Explorations, I have assigned the review of Adeena Karasickās book Massaging the Medium: Seven Pechakuchas to Steve Hicks, I decided to also review her book, as I so enjoyed reading it. Karasickās poetry is so delightful and contagious that one wants to imitate it, so at times
This article originated as a forum post on the insert credit internet discussion boards and has been slightly altered for presentation here. The authorās writing style and explicit language, appropriate to that more casual, conversational platform, is preserved. Mature themes are broached. You can follow Moonsoother on Twitter. I wish I could just download directly