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Jeff Gordinier The Poetry Foundation In Port Angeles, Washington, it was Tess Gallagher. I had stopped for a lunch of yogurt and fresh figs on ...
Jeff Gordinier The Poetry Foundation In Port Angeles, Washington, it was Tess Gallagher. I had stopped for a lunch of yogurt and fresh figs on ...
Dan Persons | Posted 11.18.2009 | Entertainment
The film, in short, is sweet, sad, and moving but with Campion's astringent edge keeping the proceedings from lapsing into sentimentality. And that makes all the difference.
Regina Weinreich | Posted 11.18.2009 | Entertainment
Given the emotion of the love story, Keats with his Fanny Brawne, the movie is chaste, with a PG rating; no bodies writhing suggestively, and yet the screen quivers with repressed longing.
Marshall Fine | Posted 11.17.2009 | Entertainment
Campion's film Bright Star is about the love of beauty -- particularly the ability of poetry to move the soul -- and about longing.
John Lundberg | Posted 11.13.2009 | Living
A soon-to-be-released movie by director Jane Campion explores the relationship between the great English poet John Keats and his love, Fanny Brawne. ...
Karin Badt | Posted 06.19.2009 | Entertainment
Fanny lies alone on her bed with a white gauze curtain billowing, as her legs, slightly parted, tremble under her frock.
Samara O'Shea | Posted 12.19.2008 | Style
On November 25th St. Martins Press will release a book that has already been published--from my quick count--at least five times. The sixth has the Carrie Bradshaw seal of approval.
John Lundberg | Posted 08.04.2008 | Living
In 1971, James Dickey wrote a letter listing the top ten living American poets. Slotted in third place behind Ezra Pound and W.H. Auden was...James D...
The Poetry Foundation | Jeff Gordinier | Posted 11.18.2009 | Books