The Personal is Political. The Political is Personal.

 
blog-cation update

partial reading log;
things to look up, past 6 weeks approx:

from Alec Marsh's Money & Modernity: Pound, Williams & the Spirit of Jefferson:

Brook Adams
John Taylor
Thoreau's "Realometer"
freshet
hypothecate
J.A. Hobson's Imperialism(1902)
genealogy of Mussolini's concept of "la rivoluzione continua"
abulia
Dewey's "Corporate Personality" (1931)
cinquefoil
Marcia Nardi
James Laughlin's correspondence
integument
Auden's Dyer's Hand

Rexroth's Shorter Poems and autobiography

aorist
phronesis
nonagonal
moil
glyptic
apical
Yvor Winters
calyx
aseity
quincunx
cassowary
catabolic
lambent
friable
nisus
Wettling
sutler
algolagnist
paregoric
taboret
"the baggage man, Ambrose Bierce's brother"
cuirassiers
cretonne
psoas
ruching
Ernest Thompson Seton, Dan Beard
lathis
haruspice
Ward's Ancient Lowly
The Ethiopian Cicero
Martin Andersen Nexo
Belloc's The Servile State
centrosome
Robert W. Service's Songs of a Wage Slave
thurifer
luer
muggets
dingfobs
bindle
holystoned
John Crowe Ransom's "Captain Carpenter" ("eccentricity reduced to a system")
Meta Laninger
"bar-mirror cubism"
veronal
on Alla Nazimova: "I worshiped her. She could have flayed me alive and toasted me for marshmallows and I would have loved it."
Herman Gorter
Fr. Tyrrell
the Green Corn Rebellion
Roger Vitrac's The Painter
Abby [Abbey?] Lincoln (same person as in best part of Tashlin's "Girl Can't Help It"?)
Auberge Jeunesse Laique
épaté-ism
esters
Soupault

Mumford's The City in History (1st half):

sessile
byre
temenos
diorite
mastabas
the "special urban functions": "mobilization, mixture, magnification"
the "Satire on the Trades" (Egypt, 2nd millenium B.C.)
Teilmensch
faience
medlars
orts
Necropolis, Insectopolis, Polis, Parasitopolis, Patholopolis, Psycho-patholopolis, Tyrannapolis, Necropolis (Christianopolis?)
W. M. Wheeler's "Abbau"
polders
brittling
parvis
goung
carbolated
panniers

Breton's Nadja:

distinction between "slope-facts" and "cliff-facts"

posted by TiR at 7:01 AM