| 单词 | Whitman |
| 例句 | “Walt Whitman’s Niece” was the first song on side two. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Pages later—hearing and exposed—Whitman starts to write about all the travel he can do by imagining, and lists all the places he can visit while loafing on the grass. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Do you recognize this fishing gaff, Dr. Whitman?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “I and this mystery here we stand,” Whitman wrote. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I could have been offered a tour of the Godiva factory and I’d totally skip it to do math homework with Gregor Whitman. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z The yellow Whitman’s Sampler box that held my colored pencils, stickers, and scraps of paper still smelled of chocolate but no longer contained a delicious assortment of candy. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I was reminded by Walt Whitman to think of the past, and I awaited “The Fire Next Time” with James Baldwin. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “My money’s on Marcus Whitman and Simon Terrence. After Dimple and me, of course.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z ‘You childrens hush. You, Celia—and you, Whitman—it now the time for you to listen but not be heard,’ he said. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I was not going to wrap Gregor Whitman’s jacket around my waist. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z “Dr. Whitman, sir. Do you mind if I ask you a few questions?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z It occurs to me that the Whitman could be a suicide note. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Traveling while loafing, like Whitman had, as she prepared for the real thing. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “What is this about the doorjambs? That’s a great moment in the poem, where Whitman—I mean, you can feel him shouting at you: ‘Open the doors! Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Back in October, I got him to try pineapple on his pizza, and got him hooked on Walt Whitman. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I gathered my notes, hoping to face Gregor Whitman without an audience. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z I read from The Federalist Papers to prepare for a quiz I had the next day in government, but my mind kept returning to its continuous loop: Guthrie and Whitman and New York and Margo. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z They got quiet, and then I told them about Woody Guthrie and the Whitman. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “But we were just saying that Walt Whitman was from New York.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z That Sunday evening, Yoyo was reading some poetry to get herself inspired: Whitman's poems in an old book with an engraved cover her father had picked up in a thrift shop next to his office. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z She reads the Whitman and highlights “I tramp a perpetual journey,” because that’s the kind of thing she likes to imagine herself doing, the kind of thing she likes to plan. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Whatever the name, they were varied enough to have pleased Walt Whitman. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A few lines later, it becomes even more clear that Whitman no longer needs to listen to become another: “I do not ask the wounded person how he feels.... I myself become the wounded person.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Some soaking had occurred, yes,” said Sterling Whitman. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z And it reminds me of a line from a Walt Whitman poem my dad sometimes whispers to my mom: There we two, content, happy in being together, speaking little, perhaps not a word. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z As I slung it over one shoulder and started to leave, Dr. Holden smiled at me and said, “Walt Whitman, huh?” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “It's fine work. Monday bum Millay, Wednesday Whitman, Friday Faulkner, burn ‘em to ashes, then bum the ashes. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z I went to bed with the Whitman, flipping to the part I’d liked before, where he spends all the time hearing the opera and the people. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Sterling Whitman went through the motions of turning pages. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “We woke up one day,” said Whitman, “and found out that 20 percent of the people on eBay were saying, 'I accept PayPal, please pay me that way.’ The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z “The traveling would fit with one of the Whitman quotes: ‘I tramp a perpetual journey.’” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Beside him on the desk lay an open copy of Walt Whitman’s famous book of poems Leaves of Grass. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think I will do nothing for a long time but listen,” Whitman writes. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He reads Walt Whitman’s poetry, which speaks to him of God in nature, of the future, of eternity. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I didn’t really know what to throw into my backpack, but I included the doorjamb-opening screwdriver, a printout of the satellite map, directions, a bottle of water, and in case she was there, the Whitman. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I spent the little free time I had reading Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass and memorizing a poem for English and keeping up with current events by reading the daily newspaper for my history class. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z But this one time we were studying Walt Whitman and his feelings of being helpless or the futility of life or something. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z There was a photograph of Whitman on the cover, his light eyes staring back at me. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Certainly,” Sterling Whitman said, pulling uncomfortably at a cuff. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Maybe Whitman had a gift I don’t have. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Yeah, sure, they were budding Walt Whitmans, the two of them. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z “Because I think that is precisely what Whitman would have wanted. For you to see ‘Song of Myself’ not just as a poem but as a way into understanding another. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I started trying to read the Whitman again, but between it and thinking of Margo, I felt exposed enough for this night. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z That grass, Whitman writes in the first few pages, is “the beautiful uncut hair of graves.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Whitman. He’s new, and he’s in orchestra. And taking Latin.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The only thing that makes sense to me is what Walt Whitman said about death: “Look for me under your boot soles.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I thought of the highlighted Whitman: “If no other in the world be aware I sit content, / And if each and all be aware I sit content.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z In thin black pen, the song title “Walt Whitman’s Niece” had been circled. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z And I can’t help but feel that Whitman, for all his blustering beauty, might have been just a bit too optimistic. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Dr. Whitman scratched the back of his head, then above and below the left stem of his glasses. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Now, Dr. Whitman. I’m returning to you what is now in evidence as exhibit 5-A: your investigative report concerning this fishing gaff, among other things. Would you please summarize for the court your findings?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “On what part, Dr. Whitman? The butt end? The hook?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z A deranged ex-student, Charles Whitman, murdered his wife and mother and then shot 44 people from the university tower, killing 14 of them before being brought down himself. Jack Reacher – review 2012-12-30T00:08:01Z Even at her most lost, Whitman’s Amber was never an out-of-control cliché. The “Parenthood” Finale and TV’s Emotion Revolution 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Whitman’s read as poetry; for Claes it was more connected to the cinema; Red Grooms started doing stuff that almost looked like commedia dell’arte. Recalling Happenings Events on Eve of Pace Exhibition 2012-02-05T05:07:07Z Sometimes, he does this through juxtaposition, evoking, in quick succession, a slightly more cynical version of Whitman’s multitudes. Peter van Agtmael’s Decoding of American Violence 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Until this past August, he was on faculty at Whitman College in Walla Walla, where for 24 years he was choral director. Seattle's Choral Arts, under Robert Bode, is on a roll 2010-09-29T01:01:00Z Whitman wrote that “probably every spear of grass rises out of what was once a catching disease,” and Earth “grows such sweet things out of such corruptions.” The essential compost pile Disruption to the economy also will lead people to scrutinize their monthly expenses, Whitman acknowledged. Quibi tests market for quick-hit videos with A-list stars 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Whitman then begins the prologue, singing in phrases that shift between stentorian declamations and plaintive passages. Review: The Opera ‘Crossing’ Shows Why Whitman Matters Today 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z They live in a zenlike mirage of modesty, until the nouveau-riche Whitmans arrive. When You Hate Your Neighbor, and Then Your Kids Start Dating 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z In one memorable scene, Ted Lasso quoted Walt Whitman: "Be curious, not judgmental," a mindset the show could apply to reflecting the experiences of real players instead of choosing to downplay them. The contrast between real-life soccer racism and "Ted Lasso" is impossible to ignore 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z The album opens with “I Contain Multitudes,” a slow-motion ballad that tests the tensile strength of Walt Whitman’s declaration of self. Review | Bob Dylan holds a mirror up to America and sees himself 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z It was a work of enormous talent, exciting promise and considerable hubris: Mr. Aucoin wrote his own libretto, inventing a story about Walt Whitman’s work with wounded soldiers during the Civil War. Review: ‘Eurydice,’ a New Opera, Looks Back All Too Tamely 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Elliott, an associate professor of creative writing and English at Whitman College, layers suspense with Greek myth, native legend and personal back stories to create an existentialist puzzle. ‘Temple Grove’: war over Olympic Peninsula’s old trees 2013-05-22T23:10:19Z Walt Whitman was famously a poet of transcendental reach, writing himself as part of a universal sense of humanity and nature, fluid in all of its possibilities. Black Art and Poetry Elevate a Tribute to Civil Rights Leaders 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Indeed, Whitman is a certain influence, but he and Harjo diverge in their sense of scope. Joy Harjo, the Poet of American Memory 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z In his tribute to Walt Whitman, he writes, “A poem read aloud is by its nature a vision of its nature.” A great poet, even without James Franco’s endorsement 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z While her tour company isn’t budget, many of the travel lessons Whitman has learned come from her earlier spendthrift travels. Four experts on cheap travel share their best tips for maximizing value while vacationing 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z He never completely left the blue-collar life behind, as he wrote about a world of sweat and sinew seldom seen in American poetry since Carl Sandburg or even Walt Whitman. Philip Levine, U.S. poet laureate who wrote of working life, dies at 87 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z In other words, it’s not quite Walt Whitman hearing America singing its varied anthems; rather, it’s more like a Gen-Z deep-cut of a “CBS Sunday Morning” wanderlust segment: full of optimism and wide-eyed wonder. Three New Memoirs Offer a Glimpse Into the Writer’s Mind 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z On my short shelf of favorites would go all of Keats, the short poems of Yiannis Ritsos, the best translations of T’ang dynasty poets, all of Dickinson, all of Stevens and Whitman’s “The Sleepers.” Poetry Profiles: Wave Books 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z I and You L.A premiere of Lauren Gunderson’s drama about teenage students plumbing the mysteries of a Walt Whitman poem. L.A. theater openings, April 5-12: 'I and You' and more 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Walt Whitman, in his poem “Year of Meteors,” found something lyrical in the dry information being culled across the country. How the Census Changed America 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z “He never forgot where he came from,” says Tom Foley, associate dean at the university’s Whitman School of Management. A Carlyle group co-founder steps out of the philanthropic shadows Who are your literary heroes?My heroes are, above all, the great 19th-century Americans: Emerson, Whitman, Dickinson and the others. The Man Booker International prize finalists speak: Part Two 2013-05-15T10:31:24Z Amputations became common; Whitman remembered seeing discarded limbs stacked like firewood. Review: ‘Personal Correspondents: Photography and Letter Writing in Civil War Brooklyn’ 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z “I hope this taught you a lesson,” says Whitman Mayo, who plays Eddie’s pal and trainer, Percy. Barbra Streisand Is Ready to Tell All. Pull Up a Seat. 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z “The idea that we contain multitudes — like Walt Whitman — was becoming a physiological realization,” Mr. Pesic said. Does Brahms’s Obsession With Rhythmic Instability Explain His Music’s Magic? 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Whitman placed his vision of humanity within his vision of America. Joy Harjo, the Poet of American Memory 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z She figured that she could piece together “Song of Myself” in documentary fragments, with the citizens of Alabama using Whitman’s most famous poem as a conduit to speak about themselves. Reciting Walt Whitman at a Drug Court in Alabama 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z This year, we celebrate Walt Whitman’s two-hundredth birthday, and by “we” I mean all of us who take conscious pleasure in speaking American English. What to Do in N.Y.C. This Weekend: Savion Glover, “A Strange Loop,” and Freddie Gibbs & Madlib 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Charles Whitman, after killing his wife and his mother at their homes, went to the school’s signature tower and killed 14 more people, three inside and the rest sniper-style from the top of the structure. In ‘Guns on Campus,’ Tamron Hall Examines a Polarizing Issue 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z That day, he played Slim Whitman — a country artist not afraid to seem corn-pone — yodeling “It’s a Small World.” Jim Nayder, 59, Specialist in ‘Annoying Music,’ Dies 2013-07-04T00:14:07Z It's the combination of Walt Whitman's poetry, which is not rhythmical in a sense, and Vaughan Williams's very steady four-in-a-bar music that I thought didn't go very well together. Sakari Oramo's First Night at the Proms 2013-07-10T17:59:00Z Whitman's signature ebony moustache and sideburns inspired countless jokes, thanks to the TV adverts that promoted his music. US country singer Slim Whitman dies 2013-06-19T15:30:20Z Barbara Whitman, a producer of “Fun Home,” saw the original production of “Pippin” 135 times. A Multitude of Fans, With a High Regard for Broadway 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z After the interval in Vaughan Williams's Sea Symphony, there was a far grander and extended version of the same kind of transcendental vision, in sea-related settings from Walt Whitman. First night of the Proms 2013-07-13T00:25:10Z Stowers’s story leads Whitman to reflect that “My words are mere nothingness/ Next to such a man.” Review: Matthew Aucoin’s ‘Crossing’ Is a Taut, Inspired Opera 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Slim was born Otis Dewey Whitman in Tampa, Florida, and as a teenager was a promising baseball player, who returned to the game after service in the second world war. Slim Whitman dies aged 89 2013-06-19T15:18:34Z Whitman is a Carverian ex-husband pummeled by remorse for his assorted disloyalties. Review | Denis Johnson is gone, but he left us one last sublime collection of stories 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z He also sold insurance, carriage cushions, paving stones and groceries — his customers included Walt Whitman. Letters From a Secret Courtship in 19th-Century Brooklyn Evoke a Jane Austen Plot 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z And while Charlie is a nonbeliever, the play’s literary references — notably to Whitman and Melville — “point to the divine,” in Mr. Hunter’s words. Samuel D. Hunter Climbs the Ladder With ‘The Whale’ 2012-10-21T03:00:19Z Decades before the first windmilled power chord, Whitman’s words sent scalps tingling in expanded consciousness. Journeys: Correspondents Select Some of Their Favorite Roads 2012-05-20T22:47:22Z “Whitman goes from being a journalist and publishing in the papers to suddenly blossoming into this creature that appeared in ‘Leaves of Grass,’” Gary Schmidgall, the author of “Walt Whitman: A Gay Life,” said. How Opera Inspired Walt Whitman’s ‘Leaves of Grass’ 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Stoker himself was a closeted gay man who pined for affection from both his friends, mentors, and possible lovers Oscar Wilde and Walt Whitman. The queer horror of "Dracula" 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z In 1996, Mr. Walker, now 92, became the first black composer to win a Pulitzer Prize, for “Lilacs,” a short piece for soprano and orchestra based on a poem by Walt Whitman. Review: Pairing Beethoven With George Walker at Mannes College 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Composed in 1903 to verses by Walt Whitman, in which a bereft seagull laments the loss of its mate, Delius's dialogue between a solo baritone and large chorus is a curious work. Hall?/Mark Elder ? review 2011-03-20T18:01:00Z One of my sisters was a big Slim Whitman fan. “He stabbed a fork into my hand”: Dave Davies on The Kinks’ brotherly love 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z In 2008, members of the FDP Crew, a gang that operated in the Whitman houses, pleaded guilty to federal charges including racketeering, conspiracy to distribute narcotics and the use of a firearm. James Grant of ‘Five Star’ Is an Enforcer on Screen, if No Longer in Life 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z A bystander played by the brilliant Whitman Mayo blames the declining property value on Black youth selling drugs. ‘Boyz N the Hood’ at 30: A Vivid Examination of Racism at Work 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z The initial downloads exceeded the company’s expectations, Whitman said. Quick-hit streaming service Quibi reports 1.7 million downloads in first week 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z In the way only opera can, he both captures and invents Whitman. Walt Whitman's operatic America in 'Crossing' gets its West Coast premiere 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z Freed from the dual responsibilities of Draper and Whitman, Mr. Hamm spoke on Monday evening about the end of “Mad Men,” and what that last sequence meant to him. Jon Hamm Talks About the 'Mad Men' Series Finale 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau and Walt Whitman are said to be among his champions. How Accurate Was ‘The Good Lord Bird’? 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z By presenting himself as a rudimentary human being, Whitman maintained his most intimate privacies. Review | In ‘What Is the Grass,’ Mark Doty looks at Walt Whitman through an autobiographical lens 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Writing an original libretto also allowed Mr. Aucoin to create a nuanced portrait of Whitman that wouldn’t fall into what he called “a curious idealizing tendency among recent operas.” How Opera Inspired Walt Whitman’s ‘Leaves of Grass’ 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Sex was a democratic act, in Whitman’s experience and imagination. George Michael, a queer guide for the straight guys 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z Whitman’s more recent contributions have been few in number but much more ambitious in scope. Party Like It’s 1959 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Whitman may “contain multitudes,” as he says in “Song of Myself”—a poet “of old and young,” a “Southerner soon as a Northerner”—but the voice we hear is always ultimately his. Walt Whitman and the Essence of Opera 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z He calls to every poet after him, such as Ezra Pound, who notes in "A Pact" that Whitman "broke the new wood." The 10 best American poems 2011-03-11T12:56:22Z As a child, Kipling fell under the spells of Emerson and Bret Harte; he soon discovered Whitman, Longfellow and Twain. Taking Another Look at the Author of ‘The White Man’s Burden’ 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z The two are talking about Walt Whitman when Ginsberg suddenly leans forward and asks if she’s a girl. Books of The Times: ‘Hello Goodbye Hello,’ by Craig Brown 2012-08-05T20:56:23Z The history begins at the end of the 19th century, where two generations of difference meet in an 1892 photograph of the elderly Walt Whitman taken by the middle-aged Thomas Eakins. Art Review: Sexuality in Modernism: The (Partial) History 2010-12-10T23:38:00Z His poetry collection “Fellow Feelings” was a tribute to such artists as Walt Whitman and Marcel Proust and his later works included several elegies for friends who died of AIDS. Richard Howard, acclaimed poet-translator, dies at 92 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z In an entry dated February 28, 1865, Whitman mentions meeting a Confederate soldier. Walt Whitman and the Essence of Opera 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z That transformation was one that Whitman himself wished to obscure. In a Walt Whitman Novel, Lost for 165 Years, Clues to ‘Leaves of Grass’ 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z When, late in life, he falsely claimed to have fathered six children, he was talking more about Walt Whitman the self-mythologizing poet than he was about Walt Whitman the actual man. Review | In ‘What Is the Grass,’ Mark Doty looks at Walt Whitman through an autobiographical lens 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z There followed “War Scenes,” with text by Walt Whitman, and over the ensuing four decades dozens more songs and song cycles. Ned Rorem, Composer Known for Both His Music and His Diaries, Dies at 99 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z His Athenaeum show, “Memorial Leaves,” uses plant and tree leaves to make new prints of historical photos related to the Civil War and one of its most famous witnesses, Walt Whitman. Review | In the galleries: Photos capture a fleeting moment, leave an indelible impression 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Michael was fatally out of his element -- like Meg Whitman at a working class neighborhood pancake breakfast -- and no amount of hard work was ever going to save him. "Dancing with the Stars": Florentine Henderson, reluctant maiden? 2010-10-05T12:30:00Z Rutgers then was rife with artists who would eventually be famous: George Segal taught there while running his nearby chicken farm; Lucas Samaras was in the class behind Whitman’s. Party Like It’s 1959 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z But Jack Engle and the other raffish young male characters, Mr. Reynolds said, are reminiscent of the man-of-the-streets persona — “Walt Whitman, an American, one of the roughs” — he created with “Leaves of Grass.” In a Walt Whitman Novel, Lost for 165 Years, Clues to ‘Leaves of Grass’ 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Stops include, for example, a home of Walt Whitman’s. Spare Times for May 29-June 4 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z As a work of literature, it wasn’t quite Whitman. Ruins, casinos and abandoned construction mark Cyprus 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The Wall Street Journal detailed longstanding friction between Katzenberg and Whitman’s working relationship. The fall of Quibi: how did a starry $1.75bn Netflix rival crash so fast? 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z “We saw firsthand that getting a manicure as a working woman was a chore,” Ms. Whitman said. Skin Deep: Mobile Grooming Services for Busy Working Women 2012-09-19T21:49:38Z Last February, Katherine Whitman, a University of Nebraska veterinarian who works at the center, proposed an experiment to find more effective pain medicine for two common procedures on sheep: tail removal and castration. Animal Welfare at Risk in Experiments for Meat Industry 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Yet according to THR, Whitman wasn’t even seriously considered for the role. “Hollywood is gross”: Why did Mae Whitman lose her part in the “Independence Day” sequel? 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Whitman was born on December 12, 1913, in East Orange, New Jersey. Founder of Paris bookstore Shakespeare & Co. dies 2011-12-14T18:58:08Z As a soldier in the Korean War, trying to build a hospital for men wounded in action, Whitman hides on his back from artillery fire with the real Don Draper by his side. The Weird Agelessness of Don Draper 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z “Whitman was doing many more aggressive things than the other people,” he wrote in an email. Party Like It’s 1959 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Some scholars had thought the poem could have been referring to an 1859 daylight fireball, but Whitman has the meteor occurring at night, and describes several flares traveling through the sky at once. Scientists identify meteor event in Walt Whitman poem 2010-06-05T01:01:00Z Then, in 1952, Whitman moved to the west coast independent label Imperial and immediately had a hit with Indian Love Call. Slim Whitman dies aged 89 2013-06-19T15:18:34Z To borrow the words of Walt Whitman, speaking of another Emerson entirely: "I was simmering, simmering, simmering; Emerson brought me to a boil." Why I'd like to be ... Julian Sands in A Room With a View 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Today, Al Newhouse’s grandson Todd, who studied history at Whitman College in Walla Walla, runs the vineyards. The oldest-vine wines in Washington come from Snipes Mountain 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Taylor actually diminishes the effect of “Beloved Renegade,” however, by larding the program notes with seven quotations from Walt Whitman that encourage viewers to interpret the piece primarily as a biodrama of that poet. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at David H. Koch Theater 2012-03-15T22:27:24Z With homage to Whitman's poem, "I Hear America Singing," he praises the majestic and soulful music of their labor, their voices, and their harmonious presence. How Bruce Springsteen – and the left – can reclaim and cultivate a vocabulary of patriotism 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Whitman brings an unforced honesty to Charlotte, so I won't hold against her the grating quality of the voice she adopts for the role. 'Parenthood's' Mae Whitman explores 'The Mystery of Love & Sex' 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z The superbly balanced American felling ax, celebrated in Walt Whitman’s immortal “Song of the Broad-Axe,” was a favorite of the British prime minister and gentleman woodcutter William Ewart Gladstone. Design That’s Got Users in Mind 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z “They can feel progressively alienated from staff in the school at a time when they need nonparental adults more than ever,” says Robert Dodd, principal at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda. Teen suicides are on the rise. Here’s what parents can do to slow the trend. 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Maitland said he had done all that research, but to examine Whitman’s perspective in any detail could take an entire movie, which had been done before. ‘Tower’ is a well-crafted documentary that deliberately leaves out a major detail 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Although he was all right with a little bit of salt, Whitman advised against most condiments. Walt Whitman's paleo-style diet recommendations for 'manly health' are revealed 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z While Dylan's pose as a 21st-century Whitman is something of a new development, his affinity for mid-nineteenth-century American literature and culture — a period known to scholars as the "American Renaissance" — spans his career. Bob Dylan contains multitudes: Walt Whitman as Dylan's muse on "Murder Most Foul" 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z It also doesn’t mention that the night and morning before he climbed the tower, Whitman separately murdered his mother and wife. ‘Tower’ is a well-crafted documentary that deliberately leaves out a major detail 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z His old friend Patti Smith, writing in The New Yorker, called him “our generation’s New York poet, championing its misfits as Whitman had championed its workingman and Lorca its persecuted.” Who Was the Real Lou Reed? 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z Mae Whitman recently starred in The DUFF, and was beloved by Parenthood fans for her character’s ability to turn any scene into a cry session. Anna Kendrick Is Not Happy About the 'Independence Day 2' Casting 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Undiscovered writing by Whitman is being discovered all the time. The Claustrophobic Paranoia of Walt Whitman’s Lost Novel 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z These are resolutely prosaic works; where Whitman saw “River and sunset and scallop-edg’d waves of flood tide,” not to mention crowds of hopeful immigrants, Hopper sees infrastructure. Edward Hopper’s Fantasy Island 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z He wins a full scholarship to Whitman College in Walla Walla, but is thwarted by his own high expectations and shame about his upbringing. Running Thousands of Miles in Search of Yourself 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Perhaps if Garner had instead said “included in The Atlantic’s April 1904 issue, an essay, written by Walt Whitman during his lifetime …” that would have been more accurate. Walt Whitman, Parenting Books and Other Letters to the Editor 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z He was explaining the history of Pfaff’s, a German beer cellar that opened in 1859 at 647 Broadway and counted Walt Whitman among its bohemian regulars who sought the company of other men. You Could Be in a Gay Bar Right Now and Not Even Know It 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Will he find Linus in the sooty hubbub of Walt Whitman’s Brooklyn or the immigrant maelstrom of Five Points? A Debut Novel. A Tiny Press. A Pulitzer Finalist. 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z The playwright, screenwriter, actor and drag performer has inhabited at least as many personalities as Walt Whitman. In a New Memoir, Harvey Fierstein Shares Gossip and Regrets 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z “Throughout the novel, you constantly see Whitman wandering off the plot, looking for life in all the nooks and crannies of the city,” Mr. Folsom said. In a Walt Whitman Novel, Lost for 165 Years, Clues to ‘Leaves of Grass’ 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z His ideas about divinity seem, at times, more poetic than religious; toward the end of the book, he devotes many pages to Walt Whitman and Wallace Stevens. The Sage of Yale Law 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Whitman moved to Paris permanently under the GI Bill in 1948. Founder of Paris bookstore Shakespeare & Co. dies 2011-12-14T18:58:08Z Contrary to some Whitman biographies, Mr. Kaplan’s maintained that though Whitman was clearly attracted to men, he was not an active homosexual. Justin Kaplan, Literary Biographer, Dies at 88 2014-03-04T05:34:11Z He had his star, Mr. Lerman, read Plath, Whitman and Bertrand Russell, and the pair spent six months poring over the character. James Schamus, a Hollywood Honcho, Takes on Directing 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z It’s still early enough in the competition that we don’t know anything about this Whitman’s Sampler of chuckleheads, yokels and gel-bots, except for the fact that they have all made some questionable life choices. The Bachelorette Watch: The Muppets Make A Move on Emily 2012-05-22T12:00:59Z Being a native, Whitman knew everyone on the islands and introduced us to many people. Galapagos Islands, party of 10 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z It wasn’t just that Alabama Whitman was able to pull off cowboy boots, cow print mini skirts, pink and blue leopard print leggings, off-the-shoulder blouses and neon bras, often simultaneously; though that no doubt helped. Why I'd like to be … Patricia Arquette in True Romance 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z He graduated from Whitman College in Walla Walla and briefly did graduate work at Stanford University. Sad Day for Gotham: Adam West, Who Played Batman, Dies at 88 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z In 1858, Walt Whitman, at the age of thirty-nine, was eking out a living as a journalist at the Brooklyn Daily Times, generating thousands of words a week at an unflagging pace. Lessons on Male Insecurity (and Indigestion) from Walt Whitman’s Men’s-Health Column 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z So Garner is partially correct: The quotation he includes was written by Whitman but not in 1904, so Whitman was not “writing” then. Walt Whitman, Parenting Books and Other Letters to the Editor 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Could Walt Whitman have said it any better? Music Review: Jonatha Brooke Recalls Woody Guthrie at Allen Room - Review 2012-01-19T23:23:11Z Jarmusch has alluded to poets such as Walt Whitman and Robert Frost in his films before, but here he places the act of writing at the heart of the story. Jim Jarmusch: ‘I shy away from sex in my films. It makes me nervous’ 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z But that’s not why, say, we still read Walt Whitman or Emily Dickinson. Books of The Times: Poems by Bao Phi, Roberto Bola?o and Simon Armitage ? Review 2011-12-19T22:52:42Z On Sunday at 3 p.m., right after the Brooklyn performance, families can also enjoy the National Grid Earth Day Celebration on the plaza outside the Walt Whitman Theater. Spare Times for Children for April 4-10 2014-04-03T22:56:28Z In January 1960 the Reuben Gallery staged an “Evening of Happenings,” which included Robert Whitman’s first performance. Recalling Happenings Events on Eve of Pace Exhibition 2012-02-05T05:07:07Z If claiming Whitman's mantle seems a bit presumptive, it's worth remembering that Dylan is one of only eleven Americans to receive the Nobel Prize in literature. Bob Dylan contains multitudes: Walt Whitman as Dylan's muse on "Murder Most Foul" 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z It’s an immigration story, so it goes without saying that it is also about New York and the United States — that “teeming nation of nations,” to steal a phrase from Walt Whitman. Review: ‘In Jackson Heights,’ an Ode to the Immigrant Experience 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z The books are written by Jessica Whitman, which is a pseudonym. Nacho Figueras to help market a new line of polo romance novels 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Selznick, known for his children’s books, has dedicated his first adult project to a visual representation of Whitman’s secret gay poems, published to coincide with the poet’s 200th birthday. New & Noteworthy Visual Books, From the Grand Canyon to the Moon 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Judith Whitman is 44 years old, a successful film editor in Los Angeles, married to upright but not uptight banker Malcolm, with whom there has never been any trouble. 'To Be Sung Underwater': when first true love makes an encore appearance 2011-07-13T22:03:04Z Whitman, who would go on, during the Civil War, to volunteer at an Army hospital, vacillates between empathy and disgust for such infirmities. Lessons on Male Insecurity (and Indigestion) from Walt Whitman’s Men’s-Health Column 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Joining Simon & Schuster, he became an assistant to the anthologist Louis Untermeyer, helping him prepare, among other things, a Whitman compilation. Justin Kaplan, Literary Biographer, Dies at 88 2014-03-04T05:34:11Z Walt Whitman worked as a nurse in military hospitals, keeping a diary that would eventually become “Specimen Days.” American Eden, After the Fall 2013-01-10T22:01:26Z Whitman soon learns that Wormley is actually a Rebel soldier who considers himself a traitor. Review: Matthew Aucoin’s ‘Crossing’ Is a Taut, Inspired Opera 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Baraka, who can almost be viewed as an intense and wary reverse image of Whitman, was a malcontent who contained multitudes. ‘S O S: Poems 1961-2013,’ Works by Amiri Baraka 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z The staying power of “Crossing” is not our hearing Whitman singing — we’ve heard that before — but hearing Whitman hearing America singing. Walt Whitman's operatic America in 'Crossing' gets its West Coast premiere 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z Its title was inspired by Walt Whitman's poem Song of the Open Road, which presented a vision of America replete with optimism and potential. US poet Louis Simpson dies at 89 2012-09-18T14:52:54Z Whitman’s name doesn’t come up in Vanessa Gould’s “Obit,” a documentary about The Times’s necrology team at work. Review: ‘Obit’ Follows the Team That Writes Death Notices for The Times 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z And one of the photos in “Outside Reading” on the last page is of a gentleman bearing a remarkable resemblance to Walt Whitman reading — or writing? — what assuredly is poetry. Letters to the Editor 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z In the movie: “There’s significantly less textual analysis of Walt Whitman in the movie,” Green said in his April video. These Are the Biggest Differences Between The "Paper Towns" Movie and Book 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z His plots are equally labyrinthine: a recent few episodes centered on a magical female pirate named Lady Witchbeard; another imagined a secret war between See’s Candies and Whitman’s Samplers. The Podcast That Tells Ingeniously Boring Bedtime Stories to Help You Fall Asleep 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Evaristo’s lines are long, like Walt Whitman’s or Allen Ginsberg’s, and there are no periods at the ends of them. ‘Girl, Woman, Other,’ a Big, Busy Novel About New Ways of Living 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Two books have been written about Eisenhower’s secretary, Ann Whitman; they are out of print and barely figure in Mr. Smith’s biography. Books of The Times: Evan Thomas’s ‘Ike’s Bluff’ Looks at Eisenhower 2012-09-24T22:29:05Z Its musical influences are varied; his libretto, an imagined story about Walt Whitman during the Civil War, seemed more in search of drama than in control of it. A Young Composer Takes On Opera’s Oldest Myth 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z He’s been compared to Ginsberg, but Whitman might be more apt: his themes were universal; his psalms were epic. See Leonard Cohen's Life in Pictures 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Looking at Mr. Davidson’s deeply humane photographs is like seeing the world through the eyes of a wandering poet, like Walt Whitman with a camera. Art in Review: Bruce Davidson: ‘Time of Change: Civil Rights Photographs, 1961-1965’ 2013-08-15T21:28:56Z In the poem "Song of Myself," Walt Whitman wrote of a writer's need to embrace apparently irreconcilable points of view: "Do I contradict myself?" wrote Whitman. Once a Hanford engineer, now Washington's poet laureate 2012-04-02T02:01:16Z A concert on Aug. 10 will feature his complete piano works, and Mr. Adès will conduct Knussen’s “Whitman Settings,” for soprano and orchestra, on Aug. 12. A Tanglewood Summer of Bach, Wagner and Renée Fleming 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z He wanted to study Thoreau, Melville and Whitman and “what is it to be an American – that’s really the subtext of all those books”. Michael Pollan: ‘I’m uncomfortable with the foodie label’ 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Whitman, Stevens, Shakespeare and Yeats are among those who come in for a close-up in these pages. David Duchovny’s hilarious new novel hits a home run 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z American life asks us to pick a lane and stay put, but like Walt Whitman before her, Cardi B contains multitudes to spare. Review | Everything Cardi B says is music 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The baritone Rod Gilfry, who starred as Whitman and has returned to play the heroine’s father in “Eurydice,” said he admired that Mr. Aucoin was already “keenly tuned to what a voice can do.” A Young Composer Takes On Opera’s Oldest Myth 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z He immersed himself in the poetry of Walt Whitman and popular American histories. Review | These ‘missing’ Jacob Lawrence paintings are finally in a museum — and they’re masterpieces 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Wagner, like his American contemporary Walt Whitman, contained multitudes. From George Eliot to Neo-Nazi Skinheads: The Chaotic Cult of Richard Wagner 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Producer Barbara Whitman was like many in the wake of the shooting — feeling powerless. Broadway's 'Fun Home' cast to perform show in Orlando 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Whitman sang the body electric; Baker prefers to praise the body elastic. Nicholson Baker 2011-08-13T23:04:05Z Wormley is a figure from Whitman’s journal, though he figures there only briefly. Walt Whitman and the Essence of Opera 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Politics, race, acting, history, religion, arts, the environment, detective stories, whatever the new fiction is, plus poor old Auden and Walt Whitman, who have been patiently standing by for years. Bette Midler Is Still in the Thrall of 19th-Century Novelists 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Mark Whitman, founder of the adventure tour operator Mountain IQ, says he is operating under the assumption that vaccines will be widely available by March or April. Perspective | How will the covid-19 vaccines affect your travel? 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Whitman loved the camera — and the camera loved him. Review | In ‘What Is the Grass,’ Mark Doty looks at Walt Whitman through an autobiographical lens 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z But the metatheatrics of “Revolving Cycles,” including the cumbersome title, drawn from Walt Whitman, do the opposite: They undermine. Review: In ‘The Revolving Cycles,’ What Happened to Terrell? 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Going in the film's favor are Whitman and Amell, excellent actors already, and very good together. Strong acting can't right topsy-turvy priorities in 'The DUFF' 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z As Whitman once wrote: 'Muscle and pluck forever!/ Michael Tilson Thomas: 'The most important thing about music is what happens when it stops' 2012-05-25T12:04:46Z On his death bed, Nathan asks Whitman to take up the mantle of the Black Knight and use his weapons and research for good rather than evil. What to Know About ‘Eternals’ 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z In the comics, Whitman is a scientist who discovers that his uncle Nathan is secretly a medieval-themed villain known as the Black Knight. What to Know About ‘Eternals’ 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z In Kennedy’s words, “even unshapely, ill-phrased romances provide important insights into the national imaginary,” and he deliberately excludes Hawthorne, Melville and Whitman from his consideration. To understand the rise of a certain orange-haired politician, look back to Edgar Allan Poe 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Her first administrative job before being tapped to lead Scripps was provost and dean of faculty at Whitman College in Walla Walla, Wash. Lori Bettison-Varga named new president of L.A. County's Natural History Museum 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z The Final Four: Chris is going to visit the hometowns of a veritable Whitman’s Sampler of women including a Playboy model, a virgin, a fertility nurse and a dance instructor. 'The Bachelor': Hometown Dates 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z The border photos are part of a diverse series, “Silent General,” its title borrowed — and applied very broadly — from a late essay by Walt Whitman. Troubled Turf: The Photographs of An-My Le 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Whitman, in this novel, doesn’t do anything so exalted. The Claustrophobic Paranoia of Walt Whitman’s Lost Novel 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Kit Harington’s Dane Whitman, when Deviant trouble roars into that dirty old town. ‘Eternals’ Review: When Super Franchises Walk the Earth! 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z The Pitch Perfect 2 star took to Twitter to complain that Mae Whitman, who played the role in the original film, didn’t get the part. Anna Kendrick Is Not Happy About the 'Independence Day 2' Casting 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z In his early years, Whitman befriended expat American writers, among them Lawrence Ferlinghetti, who on his return to San Francisco founded City Lights, which naturally Carrión also visited. A Love Affair With Bookstores 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z While Whitman was firing from all four, he couldn't be more than one place at once. In 'Tower,' a mass shooting before anyone knew what that was 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Whitman, who is part of the show in spirit if not in fact, spent much of the war as a volunteer in military hospitals, working as the equivalent of a modern psychiatric nurse. Review: ‘Personal Correspondents: Photography and Letter Writing in Civil War Brooklyn’ 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z This operatic Whitman taps into real questions about the poet. Review: Matthew Aucoin’s ‘Crossing’ Is a Taut, Inspired Opera 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z So Jackson, Goyanes and Barbara Whitman — a New York producer attached to the show since its development period — were especially keen on establishing a realistic new timetable. Pandemic taps the brakes on ‘A Strange Loop,’ the Broadway-bound Pulitzer winner 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Though some reviewers took Mr. Kaplan to task for analyzing Whitman’s poetry insufficiently, that, the book made clear, was not his primary aim. Justin Kaplan, Literary Biographer, Dies at 88 2014-03-04T05:34:11Z In 1996, Dr. Walker won the Pulitzer Prize for “Lilacs,” a commission from the Boston Symphony Orchestra that set portions of Walt Whitman’s Lincoln elegy “When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d.” A Composer’s Final Work Contains ‘Visions’ of an American Master 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z As Walt Whitman famously wrote, I contain multitudes. Want perfectly crispy chicken cutlets? Time to grab your air fryer 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Whitman never liked the term, but it became inescapable after the 1959 debut of Kaprow’s seminal “18 Happenings in 6 Parts” at the Reuben Gallery. Party Like It’s 1959 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z In 1855, Whitman described his feelings during a performance of Verdi’s “Ernani” in an article for Life magazine, writing: “A new world — a liquid world — rushes like a torrent through you.” How Opera Inspired Walt Whitman’s ‘Leaves of Grass’ 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z This nighttime connection leads to a predictable crisis, with Whitman ashamed for having crossed a boundary and the defensive Wormley denouncing Whitman as a pervert. Review: The Opera ‘Crossing’ Shows Why Whitman Matters Today 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Going solo was never on the agenda for Shapiro, who says that Chastity Belt started as a joke while they were attending Whitman College in Walla Walla before ascending Seattle’s rock scene. Chastity Belt’s Julia Shapiro steps out with impressive, soul-searching solo debut ‘Perfect Version’ 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z “Whitman considered opera the pinnacle of human expression,” Aucoin writes, “something beyond the powers of language alone.” Walt Whitman and the Essence of Opera 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z One of Whitman's chief models was Wilf Carter, a Nova Scotian yodeller and singer of cowboy songs who was popular throughout north America in the 30s and 40s under the sobriquet Montana Slim. Slim Whitman dies aged 89 2013-06-19T15:18:34Z Whitmore said Whitman had strong opinions about every element of the book’s design, and was closely involved with the printing process. At a Rare Book Fair, the Prices Are Steep but the Lore Is Free 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Jerome Loving, who has written influential biographies of Walt Whitman and Theodore Dreiser, puts the focus of "Mark Twain: the Adventures of Samuel L. Clemens" exactly where it belongs. 'Mark Twain': the ebb and flow of the life of Huckleberry Finn's creator 2010-04-07T22:29:00Z It took a poet, Walt Whitman, to express that philosophy, in “Crossing Brooklyn Ferry”: The Claustrophobic Paranoia of Walt Whitman’s Lost Novel 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The coalition pointed out that Green’s book is often taught in conjunction with Walt Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass,” which is an important text within the novel. Florida school nixes John Green's 'Paper Towns,' prompts outcry 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z "Butter, pepper, catsup, oil, and most of the 'dressings,' must also be eschewed," Whitman wrote. Walt Whitman's paleo-style diet recommendations for 'manly health' are revealed 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Marine Band marking the 200th anniversary of the birth of Walt Whitman, which included a world premiere by the composer Dominick DiOrio. Review | In Washington’s crowded choral scene, too much is just enough 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z We’re a people, Walt Whitman crooned, “singing, with open mouths,” our “strong melodious songs.” The Case for Covering Your Ears in Noisy Times 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Fairchild’s William F. Whitman Tropical Fruit Pavilion, named for a rare fruit collector and garden benefactor, offers everything from jackfruit vines to miracle fruit. 6 Great Gardens to Visit in Florida 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Sleigh doffs his hat to Whitman expliciitly, noting in one poem that he’s practicing “with Whitman a raw / form of brinksmanship.” A Traveler to Troubled Lands, Called to Bear Witness 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Later she toured with the vaudeville dance troupe the Whitman Sisters, a job that took her to Los Angeles and the movies. Jeni LeGon, Singer and Solo Tap-Dancer, Dies at 96 2012-12-17T03:55:09Z Now, he’s moved from the Founding Fathers on the $1 and $10 bills to the Civil War victor on the fifty, a man adored by Walt Whitman and Mark Twain. How do you top ‘Hamilton’? Author Ron Chernow is about to find out. 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z The last stanza turns from Whitman and water works to the social context: slums, disease and poverty. Poem of the week: Hymn of Hymns by John Rodker 2013-04-29T16:24:03Z Ms. Whitman, usually cast as wised-up teenagers on “Parenthood” and “Arrested Development,” is playing a deeply unwise adult. On ‘Good Girls,’ They’re the Criminal Moms Next Door 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Inspired by Walt Whitman’s dictum “Resist much, obey little,” Abbey became an aggressive watchdog of Arches and the surrounding Utah canyonlands held sacred by the Hopi, Navajo, Ute and Pueblo of Zuni tribes. President Trump, Please Read ‘Desert Solitaire’ 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z A poet who walked in the path laid down by old Walt Whitman, who tended injured Civil War soldiers in body and soul on that Mall in its capacity as field hospital. A Poet’s Tale from Obama’s First Inaugural 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z As in many contributions to the genre that Samuel Smiles, only a year after “Manly Health” first appeared, would christen “Self-Help,” there’s something provisional and hucksterish about Whitman’s proscriptions, an eagerness for validation. Lessons on Male Insecurity (and Indigestion) from Walt Whitman’s Men’s-Health Column 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Walt Whitman served as a medical orderly in the Civil War. Against type: Writers with other careers 2012-11-26T15:30:05Z We begin with Walt Whitman, with a soaring overture to America and a dream of national belonging — which the narrator methodically dismantles in the virtuosic chapters that follow. The 10 Best Books of 2020 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Morefield, an associate professor of politics at Whitman College, examines the “deflective” politics and rhetoric of several pro-imperial public intellectuals from the late British Empire and contemporary America. The problem with empires, surveying spirituality 2014-05-12T18:22:18Z Identifying the second event, what Whitman called the "meteor procession," proved more difficult. Scientists identify meteor event in Walt Whitman poem 2010-06-05T01:01:00Z Slim Whitman stayed at No 1 in the UK pop charts with Rose Marie for 11 weeks in 1954, a run that would not be bettered for 36 years. Slim Whitman dies aged 89 2013-06-19T15:18:34Z Wormley, in anguish one night as the other men groan in their sleep, calls Whitman to his bed. Review: Matthew Aucoin’s ‘Crossing’ Is a Taut, Inspired Opera 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Titled “An American Primer,” it was written by Whitman earlier in his life, and the magazine included it in its 1904 issue. Walt Whitman, Parenting Books and Other Letters to the Editor 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z This sanctuary, which Caroline shares only with her beloved stuffed turtle, is invaded by Anthony, who enters quoting Whitman and bearing an assignment for a school project on the poet from their English teacher. Review: ‘I and You’ Is Lauren Gunderson’s Sentimental Character Study 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Whitman is a much darker poet than is usually thought. Stuart Davis, Heady Abstract Realist, at the Whitney 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z “Everything is structured to be seamless, but also to be a relaxing and enjoyable service,” Ms. Whitman said. Skin Deep: Mobile Grooming Services for Busy Working Women 2012-09-19T21:49:38Z Later they recited Walt Whitman with choral echo effects. Review: ‘Settlement House,’ a Tribute to Henry Street’s 100-Year History 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z In “Vapor Trail Reflected in the Frog Pond,” from the 1968 collection “Body Rags,” he invokes the chanting style of Walt Whitman to condemn American violence: Pulitzer Prize-Winning American Poet Dies at 87 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z She gives the teens a tour of her Whitman’s Sampler of whips, leather, handcuffs and enough bondage gear to make Christian Grey blush. [RECAP] True Blood Watch: 'May Be The Last Time' 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z Parlett’s concise and personal history of the legendary gay enclave off Long Island’s South Shore brings in everyone from Walt Whitman to Andy Warhol, but never devolves into a sepia-hued exercise in nostalgia. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Instead, he sought to illuminate a life artfully constructed and deliberately obscured by its owner — a life that, as Whitman wrote in “Leaves of Grass,” contained “multitudes.” Justin Kaplan, Literary Biographer, Dies at 88 2014-03-04T05:34:11Z So the sleeve notes to this collection of early pieces by Gustav Holst describes his Walt Whitman Overture as "positively Wagnerian in its ebullience". Holst: Whitman Overture; Cotswolds Symphony; Indra; Japanese Suite, etc – review 2012-07-04T14:13:23Z Ms. Whitman decided that it was time to put the bookstore back on the map and in 2003 held “Lost, Beat and New,” a festival celebrating three generations of writers in Paris. Literary Luminaries Hold Forth at Storied Paris Bookshop 2010-06-21T12:24:00Z Walt Whitman wrote that “the United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem,” and in a Whitmanian temper I would argue that Frederick Wiseman is the greatest American poet. Review: ‘Monrovia, Indiana’ Is a Sharp, Lyrical Look at Small-Town America 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z "I swore to myself I would try and do this right once," he says, as he hands him his card for emergencies – a lifeline he never gave to Adam Whitman. Mad Men: series three, episode ten 2010-03-24T22:45:00Z Whitman didn’t simply “contain multitudes,” as he providentially announced in one of his first and most famous poems, “Song of Myself.” Review | In ‘What Is the Grass,’ Mark Doty looks at Walt Whitman through an autobiographical lens 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z The star of the show was clearly Murray, who recited the likes of Whitman, Hemingway and Thurber and belted songs by Bernstein and Gershwin. Review | With Bill Murray, crossing a bridge from America past to America present 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z As Whitman explains, he first came to the hospital to find his wounded brother, who was soon healed. Review: Matthew Aucoin’s ‘Crossing’ Is a Taut, Inspired Opera 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z On the day we met he was on the first floor of the A Building with William Whitman Jr., vice president of communications. Is this Howard University’s tipping point? 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z “Let the main part of the diet be meat, to the exclusion of all else,” Whitman wrote, sounding more than a little paleo. Walt Whitman Promoted a Paleo Diet. Who Knew? 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Humboldt’s book “Cosmos” was an international phenomenon, and an inspiration not just to Frederic Church and the artists of the Hudson River School, but to scientists, poets and writers including Thoreau, Emerson and Whitman. Perspective | What do Thomas Jefferson, a mastodon skeleton and Alexander von Humboldt have in common? The answer is locked inside the Smithsonian. 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z His first award was to Slim Whitman for lifetime achievement. Jim Nayder, 59, Specialist in ‘Annoying Music,’ Dies 2013-07-04T00:14:07Z Whitman, for his part, saw the store as a work of art in its own right, his magnum opus, and regarded Sylvia as a key part of its legacy. The greatest bookstore in the world 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z There are illustrated manuscripts on display, and first editions by Milton, Hobbes, Dickens, Baudelaire and of Walt Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass.” Clark collection tells the story of a privileged and peculiar life Yet if “Manly Health” often reads as the soggy, fermenting mulch beneath “Leaves of Grass,” one can occasionally make out the blurry figure of the life-affirming, democratic Everyman who wanders through Whitman’s poetry. Lessons on Male Insecurity (and Indigestion) from Walt Whitman’s Men’s-Health Column 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Another New Yorker — and contemporary of Whitman — whom Dylan repeatedly references is Herman Melville. Bob Dylan contains multitudes: Walt Whitman as Dylan's muse on "Murder Most Foul" 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z "Various authors have tried to figure out what Whitman was describing," Olson said. Scientists identify meteor event in Walt Whitman poem 2010-06-05T01:01:00Z In addition to poems, Mr. Grossman wrote widely on poetics and published essays on Milton, Hart Crane, Wordsworth, Walt Whitman and Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, among other subjects. Allen Grossman, a Poet’s Poet and Scholar, Dies at 82 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z “While Whitman doesn’t state openly that a great America is a white America, he does suggest these other races will fall away,” Mr. Turpin said. Walt Whitman Promoted a Paleo Diet. Who Knew? 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z In effect, Mr. Folsom said, Whitman was “casting music in words upon a page.” How Opera Inspired Walt Whitman’s ‘Leaves of Grass’ 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z In April, Whitman and Confluence hosted “An Evolutionary Moment for Monuments,” a panel discussion for the exhibition. Along the Columbia River, Making a Monument of the Land 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Fittingly, the opening ensemble number, "All the Livelong Day" by Schwartz, acknowledges America's Everyman poet, Walt Whitman with the iconic lyric, "I hear America singing." Review: 'Working' show is both upbeat and pensive 2012-12-13T02:00:17Z MsSauerkraut says "that song in Mars Attacks" – referring, of course, to Slim Whitman's Indian Love Call. Clip joint: battle speeches 2013-06-19T15:17:31Z Certainly Whitman, whose barbaric yawp didn’t impress me at first, but whose silken language did as I began to live with it. John Ashbery: By the Book 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The Graham Center also announced a new residency program with Brooklyn College, with open rehearsals and lectures for people at the College and students from area high schools, in the campus’s Walt Whitman Theater. ArtsBeat: Graham Company Plans Move to Cunningham Studios 2012-04-16T22:49:14Z He prints with leaves from trees that probably witnessed the Battle of Fredericksburg, and from a hosta plant in the back garden of the New Jersey house where Whitman lived his final years. Review | In the galleries: Photos capture a fleeting moment, leave an indelible impression 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z But in the late 1840s, when he was nearing 30, Whitman found himself suddenly under the spell of bel canto masterpieces by Rossini, Bellini and Donizetti. How Opera Inspired Walt Whitman’s ‘Leaves of Grass’ 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z In “Vapor Trail Reflected in the Frog Pond,” from the 1968 collection “Body Rags,” he invokes the chanting style of Walt Whitman to condemn violence: Galway Kinnell, who won Pulitzer Prize for poetry, dies at 87 It did not surprise me to learn that Whitman, Emerson, Keats and Rumi were some of Oliver’s favorite poets. Perspective | Mary Oliver did something rare: She made poetry accessible. That’s not a bad thing. 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Whitman is survived by his daughter, Sharon Beagle, and his son, Byron Whitman. US country singer Slim Whitman dies 2013-06-19T15:30:20Z Belying their title, the “Manly Health” articles reveal Whitman as an intimate of malady. Lessons on Male Insecurity (and Indigestion) from Walt Whitman’s Men’s-Health Column 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z “I hear America singing,” the Brooklyn poet Walt Whitman once wrote. Perspective | The nightly ovation for hospital workers may be New York’s greatest performance 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z But Whitman is both a talented actress and a supporter of feminist causes. Watch Mae Whitman and Ken Jeong in the Trailer for Teen Comedy The DUFF 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Just across the Columbia River from Portland, however, you can spend a few hours touring the grow operation of farmer Tom Lauerman, the “Walt Whitman of weed,” in Bush Prairie, Washington. Your Guide to Marijuana Tourism in America 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The Oregon native and Whitman College grad was a dedicated, widely respected pro whose long résumé included roles at many regional theaters around the U.S., as well as appearances on Broadway and in films. Seattle actor Mark Chamberlin: an appreciation of his work, and life 2011-03-30T23:12:10Z Walt Whitman said that great poets need great audiences. From the Observer archive, 30 December 1951: Festival of Britain fosters a new spirit of inquiry 2012-12-30T00:06:05Z Adrift and demoralized, Whitman cultivated a bohemian image and dreamed of reinventing himself as a travelling orator. Lessons on Male Insecurity (and Indigestion) from Walt Whitman’s Men’s-Health Column 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Within months other artists were mounting their own performances too, including Claes Oldenburg, Jim Dine, Robert Whitman and Red Grooms. Recalling Happenings Events on Eve of Pace Exhibition 2012-02-05T05:07:07Z Mr. McDermott graduated from George Washington University and is now a vice president at Whitman Insight Strategies, a polling company in New York. In Love the Moment They Met 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z Whitman wrote the book while he was working as a contractor—he built houses—and writing “Leaves of Grass,” which he published in 1855. The Claustrophobic Paranoia of Walt Whitman’s Lost Novel 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Berryman believed that the writer of a long poem needed to have “gall, the outrageous, the intolerable,” as his long-poem predecessors—Whitman, Eliot, and Pound—had. My John Berryman: A Poet of Deep Unease 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Whitman's name isn't mentioned until more than hour into the film. In 'Tower,' a mass shooting before anyone knew what that was 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z His son-in-law, Roy Beagle, says Whitman died Wednesday of heart failure. Family: Country singer Slim Whitman dies at age 90 2013-06-19T14:28:07Z What about Walt Whitman, singing the song of democratic America.? The best art is born from democracy 2010-04-07T11:48:00Z The scene I auditioned with was the scene where you meet Gale for the first time — where he, basically, tells Walt why he does what he does and recites the Whitman poem. A Conversation with Breaking Bad‘s David Costabile 2013-09-25T15:41:49Z A few years ago, the writer Ted Genoways discovered an alternate version of the image, differing only in one detail: a conspicuous bulge had been added to Whitman’s crotch. Lessons on Male Insecurity (and Indigestion) from Walt Whitman’s Men’s-Health Column 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z After episodes set against the Richard Speck and Charles Whitman massacres, “Far Away Places” avoided the news of the day. ArtsBeat: 'Mad Men' Watch: The Intersection of Individual Hells 2012-04-23T06:34:16Z Hence Whitman’s reference to a man’s “virile power . . . without which, indeed, he is not a man.” Lessons on Male Insecurity (and Indigestion) from Walt Whitman’s Men’s-Health Column 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Whitman he says could not be so in the days of certain loves which could not speak their name. Allen Ginsberg interview: From the archive, 24 April 1985 2013-04-24T06:30:00Z It is oracular, delirious and American — rich with the intensities of Melville, the expansiveness of Whitman and Toomer’s own bedeviling preoccupation with color. A Century Later, a Novel by an Enigma of the Harlem Renaissance Is Still Relevant 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z It’s hard to sit comfortably with the idea that Mae Whitman, known for her roles in Arrested Development and Parenthood, could play ugly or fat. Watch Mae Whitman and Ken Jeong in the Trailer for Teen Comedy The DUFF 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Just as Brad Whitman functions as a testimony against flamboyant spending, Xavier operates as a paragon of humility. When You Hate Your Neighbor, and Then Your Kids Start Dating 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z A written tribute, echoing the words of Walt Whitman, reads: “ ‘O Captain! Greg Escalante, noted gallerist, Lowbrow champion and a founder of Juxtapoz magazine, dies at 62 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Whitman and O’Hara might be inspired to write poems about city rambling. The Week Ahead: June 10 — 16 2012-06-08T19:14:41Z Shea Whitman does fine by the corrupt lawyer’s role, a California slime bag who goes from top dog to dead dog in about a minute flat. Oliver Stone's Savages: It's the Dope 2012-07-05T12:00:32Z In one instance, he found county fair records that listed winners for every apple variety growing in Whitman County, Washington, from 1900 to 1910 — an invaluable treasure map. Apple detectives comb US Northwest for ‘lost’ varieties 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Three of Mahler’s “Wunderhorn” lieder were premonitions, blanched with fear; Weill’s “Four Walt Whitman Songs” had ferocious power; selections from Britten’s “Who Are These Children?” sneered with pacifist righteousness. Reviews: Ian Bostridge, Tenet and Tallis Scholars in Performance 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z This inevitable sense of falling short is expressed in some of the best poetry ever written, he says, and he elaborates his point with energised discussions of Keats, Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson. War of words 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Yet Whitman is now regarded as one of the most influential of all American writers. Unseen Whitman letters discovered 2011-04-15T08:30:45Z The show opens with Walt Whitman and maps the evolution of language from the first example of free verse in "Leaves of Grass." Portrait Gallery features faces of nation's poets 2012-10-12T11:46:04Z It's the scene where he writes on the chalkboard, "I sound my barbaric yawp over the rooftops of the world," which is a Walt Whitman quote. A Minute With: Ethan Hawke on lessons from Robin Williams 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Now he is waiting to start training with the Whitman football team, but it isn’t clear how or when football will start or even when school will begin again. A Maryland teen picked up woodworking during the shutdown. Now he sells his pieces to help the homeless. 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z That fall, Megan Whitman, director of the Lambert Center for Art + Ideas at the Manhattan JCC, saw an excerpt from the work in Israel. Thirsty for Wisdom of the Body, Finding It in Dance 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z She happily talked of herself in the same breath as Rimbaud, Whitman and Dylan. Patti Smith: punk poet queen 2013-05-25T08:00:00Z To this end, the host reads a few lines from Walt Whitman’s poem “Crossing Brooklyn Ferry” about the beauty of being alone in a crowd: Theater Is in the Streets of New York, if You Listen 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Many Americans felt the way Whitman did, including his neighbors in Brooklyn, where he grew up. Review: ‘Personal Correspondents: Photography and Letter Writing in Civil War Brooklyn’ 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Whitman suffered a stroke in October, but refused to stay in hospital. American dean of Paris literary scene dies at 98 2011-12-15T14:10:23Z The idea for “Whitman, Alabama” came to her quickly. Reciting Walt Whitman at a Drug Court in Alabama 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Now in his late 70s, he came here from Iran in 1960 and went on to built sculptural tributes to several of this country’s canonical secular saints — Henry David Thoreau, Frank O’Hara, Walt Whitman. A Good Year for Younger Artists, Immigrant Citizens and Outrage 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z A large portrait of Walt Whitman honours a major influence. Poet's Pacific paradise: Pablo Neruda’s homes in Chile 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z “Don’t laugh at me, but I was reading Walt Whitman’s ‘Leaves of Grass’ and I loved that he continued to return to this work throughout his life,” she says. 2010-02-11T22:15:00Z Springsteen depicts the depths of despair in search of some faint source of hope — what Walt Whitman called the “half lights of evening.” Bruce Springsteen's "The Ghost of Tom Joad," then and now 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Whitman, resting in the neighboring trailer, described “a weird sick excitement on my part to play somebody who isn’t perfect.” On ‘Good Girls,’ They’re the Criminal Moms Next Door 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z The outdoor reading rooms were a bit neglected by the time I visited Walt Whitman in February; the chairs and tables had been removed and the structure was hemmed in by illegally parked cars. Why Libraries May Never Stop Being People Places 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Whitman is a crucial influence on Schultz’s project, in part because of his prophecy that after the Civil War, its dead would inhabit “every breath we draw.” Review | In the galleries: Photos capture a fleeting moment, leave an indelible impression 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z I recently got married in Whitman’s “church of men and women.” Engagement season panic sets in: Before you plan a big expensive traditional wedding, read this 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z The library is, in a way, a symbol of the Whitman democracy that we embrace. A Year in Poetry at Poets House in Lower Manhattan 2010-07-08T22:25:00Z Maitland said many mass killings prior to Whitman's had clearer motives. In 'Tower,' a mass shooting before anyone knew what that was 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z He cited Walt Whitman as a significant influence. Award-winning author Denis Johnson dies at age 67 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Her debut collection, titled “Eye Level,” won the 2017 Walt Whitman Award and is a feast of scenery: Phnom Penh’s rain-slicked tin roofs, Corfu’s white sailboats lining up like “grains of rice.” Jenny Xie Explores the Subversive Power of the Concealed and the Overlooked 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z She closed during the Occupation; Whitman first called his store the Mistral, changing the name to Shakespeare and Company in 1964. The greatest bookstore in the world 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Whitman's career began in the late 1940s, and his tenor falsetto and ebony mustache and sideburns became global trademarks. Family: Country singer Slim Whitman dies at age 90 2013-06-19T14:28:07Z The store was opened in 1951 by George Whitman, an American who went on to run it for 60 years. The greatest bookstore in the world 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Crandall’s sense of kinship with Whitman lay dormant until she moved to Alabama, and then it came back to her in a flash. Reciting Walt Whitman at a Drug Court in Alabama 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Just sticking to the 18th- and 19th-century lit-major classics, what about Phillis Wheatley, or Emily Dickinson, or Walt Whitman, who after all wrote a lot about the color green? Tubman’s In. Jackson’s Out. What’s It Mean? 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z He’s a walker in the city in conscious league with Walt Whitman, but also with writers up through Teju Cole, whose protagonists are wide-awake flâneurs. In Ben Lerner’s ‘10:04,’ New York Is a Character 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Crime was so prevalent, and the police were still so inept, that Whitman warned visitors to Gotham not to walk around alone at night and not to trust anybody. New York’s long history of police brutality: “Necessary force” goes all the way back to the beginning of the NYPD 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z There’s some Whitman echoing down that poem’s haunted corridors. Books of The Times: ‘Alien vs. Predator,’ a Book of Poetry by Michael Robbins 2012-05-23T21:30:10Z For while Whitman was possibly the most emblematically American poet that America ever produced, he presented himself as a relatively modest creature of the immediate here and now. Review | In ‘What Is the Grass,’ Mark Doty looks at Walt Whitman through an autobiographical lens 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Marcus Whitman Hotel: This downtown Walla Walla hotel was built in the 1920s. Wine and romance: Here’s where to go to get up close and personal 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z In his 1882 book, “Specimen Days,” which he called “a batch of convulsively written reminiscences,” the poet Walt Whitman was still locked in mourning. Review: ‘Personal Correspondents: Photography and Letter Writing in Civil War Brooklyn’ 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Allen Ginsberg’s poetry was widely disseminated and admired by that time, and it is in the Whitman mode, but much more scandalous. Poetry and Politics, HIPAA and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z The film takes its name from the Walt Whitman poem "The Untold Want," which says, "The untold want, by life and land ne'er granted, Now, Voyager, sail thou forth, to seek and find." The parentification trap: How evangelical daughters like the Duggar girls become mothers in training 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Another curious inclusion appears to invert gender roles as Stoker writes of his own "woman's eyes" and professes to Whitman a hope to be "wife to his soul." The queer horror of "Dracula" 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Walt Whitman, who knew Wilde but had died in 1892, acts as a spectral master of ceremonies, philosophizing in a prologue and commenting intermittently throughout. Music Review: ‘Oscar,’ at Santa Fe Opera, With David Daniels, Countertenor 2013-08-01T21:53:47Z It was the brainchild of Harry Scherman, an ad man who had found success earlier by selling Shakespeare plays with Whitman’s chocolates. Review | What do women want? One company is betting it comes between two covers. 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Alone with his dead comrade, Whitman takes Draper’s dog tag and becomes him; Whitman “swallows” Draper. The Weird Agelessness of Don Draper 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Great writing, Walt Whitman wrote, is composed of words that are “whirled like chain-shot rocks.” Colum McCann’s New Novel Makes a Good-Intentioned Collage Out of Real Tragedy 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z I checked the April 1904 issue of The Atlantic and found an essay by Walt Whitman that the magazine had published. Walt Whitman, Parenting Books and Other Letters to the Editor 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Walker’s winning piece, “Lilacs for voice and orchestra,” used the words of Walt Whitman and was first performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1996. In life’s coda, master composer George Walker has a symphony in mind 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Founded by George Whitman as Le Mistral in 1951, it became the new Shakespeare & Company in 1964 and, to this day, it draws crowds of writers and tourists to its labyrinthine quarters near Notre Dame. A Love Affair With Bookstores 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Multiple strokes left him wheelchair-bound and infirm, but he spent countless hours talking with Horace Traubel, who transcribed their conversations for a nine-volume, 6,000-page collection called “With Walt Whitman in Camden.” How Opera Inspired Walt Whitman’s ‘Leaves of Grass’ 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, her film carries many of Whitman’s virtues and those of his successors. Review: ‘Obit’ Follows the Team That Writes Death Notices for The Times 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z With his casuistry, Whitman seems intent on convincing himself, more than anyone, that this health regimen will work. Lessons on Male Insecurity (and Indigestion) from Walt Whitman’s Men’s-Health Column 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z On location the cast, which includes the young stars Nina Dobrev of “The Vampire Diaries” and Mae Whitman of the series “Parenthood,” and Paul Rudd as the sensitive teacher, jelled quickly. Arts & Leisure: Emma Watson?s Personal Journey to the Suburbs From Hogwarts 2011-10-05T12:00:00Z The title poem of his collection “Six Children” takes its title from a line from Walt Whitman, who wrote, “Though unmarried I have had six children.” ‘Selected Poems,’ by Mark Ford, Covers a Career 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Walt Whitman, while not an especially strong reader, was nonetheless captivated by the idea of a “call in the midst of the crowd,/ My own voice, orotund sweeping and final.” Poetry in Performance in New York 2011-10-06T22:17:39Z Indeed, what are Whitman’s words and Aucoin’s can be hard to distinguish. Walt Whitman's operatic America in 'Crossing' gets its West Coast premiere 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z The first edition of “Leaves of Grass,” from 1855, featured a frontispiece engraved with Whitman’s portrait: hands in pockets, work shirt unbuttoned at the neck, hat at a rakish angle. Lessons on Male Insecurity (and Indigestion) from Walt Whitman’s Men’s-Health Column 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z In fact, he is himself principally a novelist, though one who has also published a study of Walt Whitman and a biography of legendary mountain climber Willi Unsoeld. ‘Nabokov in America’ looks at how U.S. shaped novelist 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z On Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m., a group of writers and others will read from Walt Whitman’s “Song of Myself” from the 1891 edition of his “Leaves of Grass.” Spare Times for April 26-May 2 2013-04-25T22:32:14Z In the second section of the exhibit, Carroll and I found a small journal below a wall text reading “This humble notebook contains a crucial clue to Whitman’s development.” Can Bullet Journaling Save You? 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z Before becoming an opera house regular, Whitman was a fan of lighter fare, in particular the Hutchinson Family Singers and minstrel shows. How Opera Inspired Walt Whitman’s ‘Leaves of Grass’ 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Whitman's procession lasted "a moment, a moment long," but meteor showers last for hours, even days. Scientists identify meteor event in Walt Whitman poem 2010-06-05T01:01:00Z And I do not understand why June Jordan would have claimed in 1979 that Whitman could not have gotten published then. Poetry and Politics, HIPAA and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z “I had to fly to New York and stand in front of a table full of people next to a piano player and have to sing,” Whitman said in a joint video call with Valdes. In ‘Up Here,’ the Song Stuck in Your Head Might Be Your Mean Ex-Crush 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z His morbid capacity to say or do a new thing every day makes him a fresh-minded, electrifying Whitman in comparison to his competitors. Jokes and Shame, from Chris Rock to Donald Trump 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z In an interview this year with The Associated Press, Whitman's daughter and the store's manager, Sylvia Whitman, said "My father says it's a Socialist utopia masquerading as a bookstore." Founder of Paris bookstore Shakespeare & Co. dies 2011-12-14T18:58:08Z The next day, Whitman abjectly asks forgiveness for crossing a sacred boundary. Review: Matthew Aucoin’s ‘Crossing’ Is a Taut, Inspired Opera 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Russell Platt wrangled iconic poetry in “Two Whitman Panels” with stately decorum and unruly chromatic lines. Music in Review 2011-04-09T00:11:04Z Elements of Mr. Grant’s life echo throughout the film, which was shot mainly in the Whitman houses, where he once lived, and in the home in Newark where he lives now. James Grant of ‘Five Star’ Is an Enforcer on Screen, if No Longer in Life 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Whitman is surely in the air again: "I am large, I contain multitudes." Geoffrey Farmer: The Surgeon and the Photographer; Marcel Dzama: Puppets, Pawns and Prophets – review 2013-04-06T23:05:12Z ‘CROSSING’ Based on the war diaries of Walt Whitman, this somber chamber opera by Matthew Aucoin was acclaimed at its premiere in 2015. The New Season of Classical Music: A ‘Fake News’ Opera and Sound Quilts 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Experiments in Art and Technology, an organization devoted to pairing artists with engineers — with “the guys who do stuff,” in Whitman’s estimation. Party Like It’s 1959 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Aucoin seems to have read this passage as Whitman taking cover in a genial blandness rather than risking exposure. Walt Whitman and the Essence of Opera 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z In her transformation, some saw the evolution of American women in the 20th century: “from careful traditional obedience to cosmic awareness,” wrote the critic Ruth Whitman. ‘Essential Essays’ Show Adrienne Rich’s Vulnerable, Conflicted Sides 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z In 1961-62, he declared his bond with his literary past by stenciling sentences onto his paintings from canonical novels and poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Walt Whitman and Herman Melville. Robert Indiana’s Best: A Mini Retrospective 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Whitman reinvents American poetry in this peerless self-performance, finding cadences that seem utterly his own yet somehow keyed to the energy and rhythms of a young nation waking to its own voice and vision. The 10 best American poems 2011-03-11T12:56:22Z In a love letter to his country, similar to Walt Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass,” Obama illustrates what E Pluribus Unum looks like in practice and politics. Barack Obama reclaimed patriotism for the left: How his 2004 DNC speech made a hopeful, inclusive America a core liberal value 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Seeing that their fate is now placed in the hands of some bumpkin from the U.S. doesn't give them much hope . . . until Ted gets to work, partly inspired by that Walt Whitman quote. The "Ted Lasso" way is comforting – and a counter to the hollow nationalism Americans have embraced 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z In 2015, he discovered “Manly Health and Training,” a fitness manual Whitman published serially in the New York Atlas, in 1858. The Claustrophobic Paranoia of Walt Whitman’s Lost Novel 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Expect to hear selections from that album at this art center in Red Hook, Brooklyn, as well as the highly technical experiments in ambient and drone from the Brooklyn-based performer Whitman. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z More than any other active filmmaker Mr. Malick belongs in the visionary company of homegrown romantics like Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, Hart Crane and James Agee. | 'The Tree of Life': Heaven, Texas and the Cosmic Whodunit 2011-05-26T16:50:46Z That philosophy is understood in “Tall” to be quintessentially American, partaking of the same democratic spirit that breathes in the writings of Emerson and Whitman. Review: ‘Tall’ Is a Little Movie About How Buildings Got So Big 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Taking his inspiration from Whitman’s journals, Acouin imagines the poet’s humanitarian mindfulness as a kind of Dante-esque descent into a hellish morass of suffering where there can only be a pittance of healing. Walt Whitman's operatic America in 'Crossing' gets its West Coast premiere 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z Miranda turns the story of our nation’s birth into a singing drama that channels and celebrates, in the words of Walt Whitman, “the varied carols” of our democratic experience. 'Hamilton' brings its tale of American idealism to L.A. at a moment when it's needed 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Bill Whitman is taking stock of his life — collecting the small and great moments that his memory can conjure, as if preparing to account for himself. Denis Johnson' posthumous collection 'The Largesse of the Sea Maiden' is a poetic argument against toxic masculinity 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Of course when it really started to get interesting was when I heard Hank Williams and Slim Whitman. “He stabbed a fork into my hand”: Dave Davies on The Kinks’ brotherly love 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z On August 1, 1966, a man named Charles Whitman forced his way to the observation deck and, using high-powered rifles from that commanding vantage point, fired at people on campus and in surrounding neighborhoods. A Hitchcockian Re-Creation of the First Modern Mass Shooting 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z This leaves Whitman to morosely mourn, “I stop somewhere waiting for you.” Walt Whitman's operatic America in 'Crossing' gets its West Coast premiere 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z Their father, Whitman Cox, a naturalist, contacted us afterward and invited our entire family to the Galapagos for an experience that we would never forget. Galapagos Islands, party of 10 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The poetry of Whitman, and the leadership of King and Jackson offer insight into the distinction that the British poet and pamphleteer, Samuel Johnson, made in his essay on patriotism. How Bruce Springsteen – and the left – can reclaim and cultivate a vocabulary of patriotism 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z And the local librarian, who has allegedly corrupted both boys by offering them a copy of Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass, is arraigned in the front parlour in a gruesome parody of the McCarthy witch-hunt. Personal Enemy 2010-06-29T22:20:00Z Valerie Alston-Holt, a black mother, ecology professor and “activist,” sues her new neighbor, Brad Whitman, for killing a tree while constructing his lavish house. When You Hate Your Neighbor, and Then Your Kids Start Dating 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z In 1943 he won the first Pulitzer Prize ever given in music for “A Free Song,” a secular cantata setting a text by Whitman. Music: William Schuman?s Legacy as Teacher and Composer 2010-03-31T21:13:00Z Ms. Prose agreed that Mr. Dylan had traveled beyond the labels that could box him in, calling him “the unlikely offspring of Arthur Rimbaud and Walt Whitman”: Bob Dylan, More Than a Songwriter 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z She pulled a paperback anthology of poetry off the shelf, and Whitman stuck out right away. Reciting Walt Whitman at a Drug Court in Alabama 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Whitman has become a nurse, companion and confessor to these vulnerable soldiers. Review: The Opera ‘Crossing’ Shows Why Whitman Matters Today 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z At night, feeling a tangle of emotions — guilt, fear, jealousy, a determination to expose Whitman’s true desires yet a yearning to be loved — Wormley coaxes Whitman into his bed. Review: The Opera ‘Crossing’ Shows Why Whitman Matters Today 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z An archetype of the modern active shooter was former Marine sharpshooter Charles Whitman, who picked off passersby from the tower of the University of Texas at Austin in 1966, killing 14. One year after the San Bernadino attack, learning to survive is a routine part of life 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z It’s like being a teenager again, but one who’s actually read ee cummings, Whitman and Milton. Of conscience and creativity 2013-05-09T00:00:00Z And in the “early candle-light of old age,” Whitman loafed by the waters of Timber Creek, near his friend Harry Stafford’s family farm in Laurel Springs, New Jersey. The “Sea-Salt” in Walt Whitman’s Poetry 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Last year, he announced the discovery of “Manly Health and Training,” a previously unknown 47,000-word self-help treatise that Whitman published in The New York Atlas in 1858. In a Walt Whitman Novel, Lost for 165 Years, Clues to ‘Leaves of Grass’ 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z The dramatizations are nicely filmed, if a little hokey, and the overall velvety tone is peppered with piquant details, like Hall communicating with the Russians in a code derived from Walt Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass.” ‘A Compassionate Spy’ Review: Back to the U.S.S.R. 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Nor was Lydia Whitman, 15, who pulled in at 5 a.m., driven from Agoura Hills, Calif., by her mother to earn the 12th place in line. Cassandra Clare Created a Fantasy Realm and Aims to Maintain Her Rule 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z He honored Aucoin’s and Whitman’s words, making the projected titles all but unnecessary and giving subtle credence to both the inner resonance of a lyric and its immediacy. Walt Whitman's operatic America in 'Crossing' gets its West Coast premiere 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z It was opened in 1951 and renamed in honor of Beach by George Whitman and is now run by his daughter, Sylvia Beach Whitman. Bloomsday Is Ending but Joyce Left Plenty of Trail to Trace 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Taking its name from cupid's holiday with all the inspired creativity of a filing label, "Valentine's Day" crisscrosses endlessly -- endlessly -- among a Whitman's sampler of cutouts passing as characters. 2010-02-07T22:04:00Z Following a lucky escape from Opar, the weary-hearted lord of the jungle finally decides, in Walt Whitman’s phrase, to “turn and live with the animals. They are so placid and self-contained.” Review | A look back at how Tarzan swung into immortality 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Regarded as an institution of Paris' cultural scene, Whitman was made an officer of arts and letters by the French Culture Ministry in 2006. Founder of Paris bookstore Shakespeare & Co. dies 2011-12-14T18:58:08Z Whitman remained at the intersection of art and theater and later added technology to the mix. Party Like It’s 1959 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z America’s literary past is filled with brilliant, closeted gay and very possibly gay writers: Henry James, Walt Whitman, Willa Cather, Hart Crane. Books of The Times: Christopher Bram?s ?Eminent Outlaws,? on American Gay Writers 2012-02-02T22:57:21Z His “real monument,” Walt Whitman wrote after the Civil War, was not his gravestone, but “the desolated, ruined South; nearly the whole generation of young men between 17 and 30 destroyed or maim’d.” John C. Calhoun: Protector of Minorities? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Whitman’s vocal lines can convey an effusive lyricism as well as turn poignantly intimate. Walt Whitman's operatic America in 'Crossing' gets its West Coast premiere 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z “It’s still an unusual musical, and it fits Woolly to a T,” Whitman said. Pandemic taps the brakes on ‘A Strange Loop,’ the Broadway-bound Pulitzer winner 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z For much of his early life, Whitman was a working journalist. The Claustrophobic Paranoia of Walt Whitman’s Lost Novel 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Punctuated with haunting cello solos played here by David Geber, the school’s vice president for instrumental performance, the work aptly conveys the optimistic denial and racked realization of Whitman’s text. Music Review: Manhattan School of Music Chamber Sinfonia 2012-03-04T23:15:57Z John Hawkes is a similar classification of actor to Whitman — usually lighting up a handful of scenes in juicy supporting roles, but rarely given the chance to take the spotlight. ‘Spin Me Round,’ ‘Small Town Crime’ and More Streaming Gems 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The set of 100 brains included the gray matter of famed clock tower sniper Charles Whitman, who killed 16 people on the university’s campus in 1966. The Black-Market Value of 100 Brains: Less Than One Good Kidney 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z The opera opens with a prologue featuring Whitman facing the audience, with about a dozen beds in a ramshackle wood hospital barely visible behind him. Review: Matthew Aucoin’s ‘Crossing’ Is a Taut, Inspired Opera 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z My favorite bookshop in Paris is Shakespeare and Company — for the choice of books, the welcome and the kindness of Sylvia Whitman, the owner. Read Your Way Through Paris 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Whitman’s Happening is being restaged at Pace this week, accompanied by a small show of related art works and the auction of 500 NFTs depicting imaginary planets and black holes. Party Like It’s 1959 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z I follow the prophet Walt Whitman: I contain multitudes, and I contradict myself whenever I choose to. The “Goosebumps” Conundrum: What Makes a Children’s Book Good? 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Whitman was one of many in the city who scoffed at newcomers and tourists. New York’s long history of police brutality: “Necessary force” goes all the way back to the beginning of the NYPD 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Whitman used opera “as a sort of sponge to sum up the totality of American experience,” Mr. Reynolds said. How Opera Inspired Walt Whitman’s ‘Leaves of Grass’ 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Whitman seemed to appreciate her pal sticking up for her, but didn’t comment on whether she’d been up for the part in a Twitter response: Anna Kendrick Is Not Happy About the 'Independence Day 2' Casting 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z In one of many daguerreotypes of Whitman, Doty describes the poet gazing out at his readers in a similar way: Review | In ‘What Is the Grass,’ Mark Doty looks at Walt Whitman through an autobiographical lens 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Whitman was open to Woolly as a next step for the musical while she waited for a Broadway house to become available. Woolly Mammoth Theatre hopes it has the next big Broadway musical in ‘A Strange Loop’ 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Flanked by the Walt Whitman and Benjamin Franklin bridges, the section of the Delaware River waterfront accessible to tourists is largely industrial. Biking across Philly: Independence from the trodden path 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Everyone knows the name Charles Whitman, but can anyone name the victims? ‘Tower’ is a well-crafted documentary that deliberately leaves out a major detail 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Enterprising journalists have been asking Whitman such questions for years, not realizing it will get them nowhere. Party Like It’s 1959 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Burton and Taylor eventually dropped out, to be replaced by the less prominent stars Stuart Whitman and Susanna York, a development that may have damaged the film commercially but most likely saved it artistically. DVD: Desert Tales, Centuries Apart 2011-08-06T20:23:02Z Walt Whitman wrote of grass in 1855: “I guess it must be the flag of my disposition, out of hopeful greenstuff woven.” There’s a water crisis. Why do we still have lawns? 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z “The luxury of being able to get into Howard and not have that financial plan in place will not serve students well or their families well,” Whitman says. Is this Howard University’s tipping point? 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z A latter-day Thoreau with a dash of Walt Whitman and Carl Sandburg, he celebrated simple pleasures and ordinary people. David Budbill, a Poet of Small-Town Vermont, Dies at 76 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z In the 1940s Ginsberg saw himself as some later heir of Blake, Whitman and, perhaps, Ezra Pound. Allen Ginsberg interview: From the archive, 24 April 1985 2013-04-24T06:30:00Z This is mysticism of a peculiarly American sort, the same pantheistic ecstasy of Whitman and Thoreau. Things That Are: Encounters with Plants, Stars and Animals by Amy Leach – review 2013-06-09T09:00:01Z Whether fact and fancy, the intersection of Whitman’s grandeur, grandiosity and tenderness is similarly believable. Walt Whitman's operatic America in 'Crossing' gets its West Coast premiere 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z It is clear, however, that the Whitman houses were sometimes the setting of lawlessness and violence around the time that Mr. Grant was there. James Grant of ‘Five Star’ Is an Enforcer on Screen, if No Longer in Life 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Walt Whitman was as far from “social distancing” as you can get. Review | In ‘What Is the Grass,’ Mark Doty looks at Walt Whitman through an autobiographical lens 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z In the four Whitman Settings, the dazzle of the orchestra at times overwhelmed even Booth's gleaming voice. Total Immersion: Oliver Knussen – review 2012-11-05T18:13:16Z In the second section she presents pieces about writers and musicians — including Walt Whitman, Galway Kinnell and Lucille Clifton — creating a rich dialogue about the function and potential power of art. Review | Poetry that explores love and aggression, baseball and the natural world 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The quote from Blake might be bookended by one from Walt Whitman, who wrote that “whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.” ‘First Cow’ Review: The Milk of Human Kindness 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Mailer is the very American immortality-seeker in Barney’s demented scenario, which features a throne room equipped with a giant toilet, women singing Walt Whitman and the noir romance of Isis and Osiris. | Sexy Beast 2014-02-07T17:56:52Z Walt Whitman, strolling across the bridge in a multitudinous mood. Past Meets Present In Walk After Dark 2011-07-14T23:01:30Z The opera, to the composer’s own libretto, is based on Whitman’s diaries from his time nursing wounded soldiers during the Civil War. Review: The Opera ‘Crossing’ Shows Why Whitman Matters Today 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z The Crossing,” by the prodigiously talented composer Matthew Aucoin, who also wrote the libretto, tells of Walt Whitman’s volunteer work treating wounded Union soldiers during the Civil War. The Best Classical Music of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Ford, as I mentioned above; and of course Walt Whitman is pretty good. Bruce Springsteen: By the Book 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Whitman was permanently shaped by the war and its waste. ‘I’m Nobody’? Not a Chance, Emily Dickinson 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z As Mr. Dinerstein and Mr. Goodyear explain, for Whitman, “to be cool is to breach the frontier of tradition or consciousness.” Museums Special Section: In Washington, 100 Examples of the Epitome of Cool 2014-03-19T20:36:17Z Whitman published his first edition of “Leaves of Grass” in 1855, a few days before his father’s death. The “Sea-Salt” in Walt Whitman’s Poetry 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z We don't live in a time of Shakespeare or Walt Whitman. Media Decoder: Remembrances of Frank Pierson, Creator of 'Cool Hand Luke' and 'Dog Day Afternoon' 2012-07-27T17:36:05Z Ms. Wolitzer herself grew up in the aggressively suburban town of Syosset, Long Island; her mall was the Walt Whitman Mall. Why Now May (Finally) Be Meg Wolitzer’s Moment 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z What set Whitman apart from both his models and contemporaries was his bold choice of material. Slim Whitman dies aged 89 2013-06-19T15:18:34Z “Walt Whitman,” he wrote, “overwhelms me, possesses me, as only a few others — Dante, Shakespeare, Milton — consistently flood my entire being.” Harold Bloom, a Prolific Giant and Perhaps the Last of a Kind 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z He knew he was playing with fire: not a few sophisticates consider the Whitman song obnoxious even when not accompanied by yodeling. Jim Nayder, 59, Specialist in ‘Annoying Music,’ Dies 2013-07-04T00:14:07Z “Whitman was thinking beyond his time and place, drawing on this empathy that allowed him to approach something far beyond himself,” Crandall said. Reciting Walt Whitman at a Drug Court in Alabama 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z No detail is left dangling; if the hospital is named for Walt Whitman, the Good Gray Poet will eventually, and a bit laboriously, be woven into the material. Review: In ‘Chester Bailey,’ a Case of Physician, Shrink Thyself 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Cabot Links, designed by the Canadian architect Rod Whitman, is a true links course. In Cape Breton, a Rugged Golf Getaway 2013-06-07T18:43:43Z “There are plenty of people who just say, ‘Oh, it’s the best, and I want to see the best,’” Ms. Whitman said. ‘Fun Home’ Recoups on Broadway 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Forty years ago, in an encomium to Walt Whitman, Guy Davenport wrote, “No one phrase is ever going to label Whitman’s theme.” The “Sea-Salt” in Walt Whitman’s Poetry 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z You don't even need to come up with a convincing excuse to call up Walt Whitman's manuscripts if you want to have a rifle through. What lies behind the battle over the New York Public Library 2012-07-07T13:00:01Z Whitman tells a chilling tale of a double grave for a father and son, killed side by side in combat. Adriana Lecouvreur; Tansy Davies ? review 2010-11-21T00:09:00Z “I am large, I contain multitudes,” Walt Whitman wrote in “Song of Myself.” On Walt Whitman’s Big Birthday, 10 Glorious Relics 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z There’s Mae Whitman from “Arrested Development” playing a teenager who doesn’t totally fit in. Riff: Why Is That Nice Girl From ?Friday Night Lights? Fighting a Bunch of Ninjas? 2012-03-09T19:22:00Z “The New York market is actually one of the hardest to make the Manicube model work in because of the abundance of corner nail salons in the city,” Ms. Whitman said. Skin Deep: Mobile Grooming Services for Busy Working Women 2012-09-19T21:49:38Z Herman Melville and Walt Whitman provide some literary ballast for this idea, but as an exploration of — and argument for — the power of human sympathy, “The Whale” is undone by simplistic psychologizing and intellectual fuzziness. ‘The Whale’ Review: Body Issues 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z A duet between the dying Wormley and Whitman leads to an apotheosis. Walt Whitman's operatic America in 'Crossing' gets its West Coast premiere 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z On Thursday, June 16, the program includes works influenced by Terry Riley, Philip Glass, Walt Whitman and Allen Ginsberg that Mr. Norgard wrote during a California residency in the 1970s. Norgard in New York Celebrates Per Norgard 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z When we say, vaguely, that the Bible influenced poets like Walt Whitman, we're probably thinking mostly of the hypnotic rhythms and the parallelism found in the Book of Psalms. Poem of the week: Psalm 23 2011-02-07T10:26:09Z He went on to become the valedictorian of his Class of ’85 at Whitman College and began working at Western theaters like the Utah Shakespeare Festival and the Pioneer Theater Company. Patrick Page, Onetime Green Goblin, on Playing in ‘Cyrano’ 2012-09-23T04:38:14Z At a copy of “The Odyssey of Homer,” from 1863, Carroll examined Whitman’s loose signature. Can Bullet Journaling Save You? 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z As Doty declares, Whitman’s poems can only be truly understood in the act of reading them. Review | In ‘What Is the Grass,’ Mark Doty looks at Walt Whitman through an autobiographical lens 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z As his literary ancestor Walt Whitman would say, it’s a “barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world.” Review | Lawrence Ferlinghetti is about to turn 100, and he hasn’t mellowed. At all. 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z For example, Kit Harington's character Dane Whitman has a lot of potential. "Eternals" producer contemplates the unthinkable: Not making a sequel 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Duffy proposed a new initiative that he called Meet the Composer, a more inviting, inclusive name inspired by his reading of Walt Whitman. John Duffy, a Composer Who Gave His Peers a Platform, Dies at 89 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z Whitman implores men to do things briskly: walking, showering, rubbing themselves down with dry cloths and hair gloves. Lessons on Male Insecurity (and Indigestion) from Walt Whitman’s Men’s-Health Column 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z The movie devotes very little attention to Whitman himself—and then does so only from the personal perspective of one participant, James. A Hitchcockian Re-Creation of the First Modern Mass Shooting 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z The show’s copy of Walt Whitman’s “Leaves of Grass” is here, open to the page bearing an inscription from Walter’s short-lived lab partner, Gale Boetticher. Exhibition Review: ‘Breaking Bad’ at the Museum of the Moving Image 2013-08-29T21:19:58Z This poet — who, according to the program material, is Walt Whitman — views them all, meets them all. Dance Review | Paul Taylor Dance Company: A Poet of the Body, Bending All the Rules 2010-02-25T22:44:00Z Whitman lived at the end of his life in a small house in Camden, N.J. How Opera Inspired Walt Whitman’s ‘Leaves of Grass’ 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z In his poetry and his prose, Whitman was exploring novel forms of writing in a new democracy — a language of access, of one body witnessing another in shared space. A Traveler to Troubled Lands, Called to Bear Witness 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z The movie is devised as a Whitman’s Sampler for the masses, something for everyone. Anything Can Happen on New Year's Eve?Except That Not Much Does 2011-12-08T15:49:58Z But naturally, he sounds even more like Whitman on "Multitudes," as he calmly, almost wistfully, explains all he contains: 24 of the song's 44 lines begin with "I" or "I'll": Bob Dylan contains multitudes: Walt Whitman as Dylan's muse on "Murder Most Foul" 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z Aucoin takes Whitman’s career-long monologue and turns it into a vexed exchange between two equals, each alone and unpersuadable, never speaking in one voice. Walt Whitman and the Essence of Opera 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z A third highlight was "The Public Road," a cappella settings of verse by Walt Whitman, sung by Sara Edwards & the People's Grand Opera. NW New Works: wildly uneven but with glorious highlights 2012-06-11T17:02:04Z There’s one remarkable film clip of a press conference featuring Martinez and McCoy, the officers who shot Whitman, at which neither man spoke. A Hitchcockian Re-Creation of the First Modern Mass Shooting 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Walt Whitman, a radical advocate of self-expression and equality, was the progenitor who created the conditions for cool to be born by exalting personal experience. Museums Special Section: In Washington, 100 Examples of the Epitome of Cool 2014-03-19T20:36:17Z Randall Thompson’s a cappella “The Last Invocation,” also set to Whitman’s poetry, was more challenging, and its loud passages were electric. Review | In Washington’s crowded choral scene, too much is just enough 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z It’s axiomatic that New York has long been indifferent to its past, knocking down physical remains with cheery abandon — the “pull-down-and-build-over-again spirit,” as Walt Whitman put it over a century and a half ago. Regilding the Gilded Age in New York 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z “Whitman noticed how the theater was filled with both the elite and the roughs,” Mr. Reynolds said. How Opera Inspired Walt Whitman’s ‘Leaves of Grass’ 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z After a host of adventures abroad in his early 20s, Whitman enlisted in the U.S. Founder of Paris bookstore Shakespeare & Co. dies 2011-12-14T18:58:08Z “I would like to widen the sphere of history as Walt Whitman did that of poetry.” What is biography? Who can be trusted? asks Jill Lepore in 'Joe Gould's Teeth' 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z I think Kerouac has links with Whitman and Thoreau and Robert Lowell: he opens up the soul of America. ArtsBeat: Peter Whitfield Talks About the History of Travel Literature 2012-03-14T14:30:34Z Now, Whitman’s self-help-guide-meets-democratic-manifesto is being published online in its entirety by a scholarly journal, in what some experts are calling the biggest new Whitman discovery in decades. Walt Whitman Promoted a Paleo Diet. Who Knew? 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Whitman refers to “certain odd moments when the Mystery winks at you,” and that is Mystery as O’Connor means it: the mute and aching grace of God. Review | Denis Johnson is gone, but he left us one last sublime collection of stories 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z “But for the opera, I could never have written Leaves of Grass,” Walt Whitman said late in life. Walt Whitman and the Essence of Opera 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z He quoted Whitman’s famous line: “If you want me again look for me under your boot-soles.” RIP Roger Ebert: Movie criticism’s Great Communicator 2013-04-05T01:10:00Z Wilson was the first person struck by one of Whitman’s bullets, while crossing a paved plaza; Eckman was second. ‘Tower’ is a well-crafted documentary that deliberately leaves out a major detail 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Nobody did more than Whitman to imagine into existence the image of the poet as a renegade speaker of basic human truths. Review | In ‘What Is the Grass,’ Mark Doty looks at Walt Whitman through an autobiographical lens 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Other colleagues and fellow poets offered similarly high praise for Herrera and his capacious work, which embraces influences from Walt Whitman to César Vallejo, from the Chicano Movement to the Beats. Juan Felipe Herrera becomes first Mexican American U.S. poet laureate 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Whitman’s favorite line of Tennyson’s: “For the mighty wind arises roaring seaward and I go.” The “Sea-Salt” in Walt Whitman’s Poetry 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z The exception came in Jerome Kitzke’s “There Is a Field,” a highly theatrical work incorporating readings of Rumi poetry and Walt Whitman texts about the Civil War along with shouts and percussive effects. Critic?s Notebook: A Mistress of Voltaire, Set to Video 2011-06-05T22:05:53Z How do people, all “as fathomless as myself,” as Whitman wonders in a moment of poignant confusion, bridge differences? Review: The Opera ‘Crossing’ Shows Why Whitman Matters Today 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Before the final chorus, the dying Wormley and fatherly Whitman bond in a transfixing scene, music alive with spiraling riffs and elegiac vocal lines. Review: Matthew Aucoin’s ‘Crossing’ Is a Taut, Inspired Opera 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z “The People are ungrammatical, untidy, and their sins gaunt and ill-bred,” Whitman acknowledged, but not without the faith that the “miracle” of original identity, the “luminousness of real vision,” is within everyone’s grasp. Walt Whitman saw Donald Trump coming: “Genuine belief seems to have left us. The underlying principles of the States are not honestly believed in” 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z The narrator finds himself thinking of Walt Whitman, and in particular the poet’s claims to be able to express through his “simple separate person” some kind of collective American experience. ‘Homeland Elegies’ Sings for a Fading Dream of National Belonging 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Like Walt Whitman, another hard-to-classify embodiment of the spirit of New York, he is contradictory and multitudinous. Movie Review: ‘Koch,’ Neil Barsky’s Documentary on the Former Mayor 2013-01-31T16:55:40Z For all of his brilliance, Whitman missed the mark by a mile with his prediction. Engagement season panic sets in: Before you plan a big expensive traditional wedding, read this 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z This poignant 1988 piece for baritone and orchestra sets passages from a poem by Walt Whitman about his experience nursing wounded soldiers during the Civil War in makeshift hospitals on the outskirts of Washington, D.C. Review: A Baritone Ends His Residency With a Poetic Homage 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Whitman supposedly kept his under his pillow as he lay dying. In ‘Godsong,’ a New Poem That’s 2,000 Years Old 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z The event’s moderator was Matthew Reynolds, an art professor at Whitman who is writing a book on the Confluence Project. Along the Columbia River, Making a Monument of the Land 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Later, alone, the teacher feels shame and reads Cavafy and Whitman. Review: ‘What Belongs to You,’ a Story of Desire and Outcomes 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Handwritten tributes cellotaped to the store thanked Whitman for his generosity in providing a haven for "aficionados" of literature or apologized for not finishing novels. American dean of Paris literary scene dies at 98 2011-12-15T14:10:23Z The text is a Walt Whitman poem, a reflection on tending sick and wounded soldiers during the Civil War. A Singer for Whom Words Always Came First 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Walt Whitman wrote that America was a new nation in need of new poets. Barack Obama reclaimed patriotism for the left: How his 2004 DNC speech made a hopeful, inclusive America a core liberal value 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Hodges’s biography, threaded with quotations from Walt Whitman, gives eloquent and sensitive testimony to the contrary. ‘The Imitation Game’ Stars Benedict Cumberbatch 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z During his stroll around the Whitman houses, Mr. Grant was recognized by residents and workers. James Grant of ‘Five Star’ Is an Enforcer on Screen, if No Longer in Life 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Next up is Robert Whitman’s “Two Holes of Water — 3,” followed by a conversation about the work. Dance Listings for Oct. 3-9 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z His prose carries flavours of Whitman and Twain, and the distinctive, comma-rejecting rhythm of Gertrude Stein. A brief survey of the short story part 51: Sherwood Anderson 2013-07-24T15:15:19Z Mr. Carter, 33, is a senior communications manager at Microsoft in Redmond, Wash. He graduated from Whitman College, which is in Walla Walla, Wash. Stephanie Formas, Stephen Carter 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z Wakefield, the owner of the Toll House Inn in Whitman, Mass., was looking for a way to innovate the thin cookies she served alongside ice cream. If you give an AI a cookie, can it make a viral recipe? 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z The dancer embodies many people: to borrow from Walt Whitman, she contains multitudes. An Odissi Dancer Contains Sublime Multitudes 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z He felt that he walked with Blake and Whitman. T Magazine: Patti Smith, Requiem Lass 2011-10-14T15:15:24Z Mr. Manbo’s photos will be shown through April at Whitman College at Princeton University, and beginning in December at the Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race at Columbia University. Art of Internment Camps Will Head to Auction 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z I was still more attracted to the Whitman's chocolate sampler at that age, but now I say to my Great Grandmother Louise: I get it. Marzipan in my veins: A history of the almond candy 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z "To me it would be a compelling TV show because it lends itself to that serialization ... and Mae Whitman will star as Franny Banks ... after she's done playing my daughter on `Parenthood,'" joked Graham. 'Parenthood,' 'Gilmore Girls' actress pens novel 2013-05-02T18:09:09Z Then Graham starts reciting Verse 37 of Walt Whitman’s “Song of Myself.” Reciting Walt Whitman at a Drug Court in Alabama 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z And remember: The smoldering antihero of “Mad Men” was born Richard Whitman! Jon Hamm gives his voice to Walt Whitman’s long-lost novel 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Through close readings of Whitman’s poetry, the author delves into his subject’s obsessions and epiphanies. Ten books to read in April 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z A statue of Walt Whitman was unveiled in Moscow last year. A Wayward Son Checks in With Mother Russia 2010-10-24T23:06:00Z “He is as transcendent a cultural icon as Frank Sinatra, as adventurous a self-made billionaire as Mark Zuckerberg, as gifted a poet as Walt Whitman.” Review | In Michael Eric Dyson’s new book, Jay-Z is the living embodiment of American ideals 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z That “Crossing” invents this romantic involvement for Whitman seems a testimony to Mr. Aucoin’s determination to bend the genre to his ends. Review: Matthew Aucoin’s ‘Crossing’ Is a Taut, Inspired Opera 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z At the beginning of 2019, it was 90 cents, Mr. Whitman said. Turkeys Will Be Scarcer and Pricier Than Ever This Thanksgiving 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z “With perfect health,” Whitman writes, “a man realizes the old myth of the poets; he is a god walking the earth.” Lessons on Male Insecurity (and Indigestion) from Walt Whitman’s Men’s-Health Column 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Inspired by the Charles Whitman Texas tower shootings of 1966, it was nominally a thriller about a troubled young man who embarks on a killing spree. Peter Bogdanovich, 82, Director Whose Career Was a Hollywood Drama, Dies 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z He is becoming the singer of choice for new American operas, after his triumph as Walt Whitman in the premiere of Matt Aucoin’s powerful “Crossing” in Boston last year. Review: In This One-Man Opera, It’s All in His Head 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z You even quote Whitman on the case for failure. “Archer” and “Bob’s Burgers” star H. Jon Benjamin is more than just a pretty voice 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Like the other great American poet of her century, Walt Whitman, she contradicts herself. Review: ‘A Quiet Passion’ Poetically Captures Emily Dickinson 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass sold 756 copies in its first year, to put that in perspective. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Talks 12 Years a Slave and The African Americans 2013-10-22T17:35:56Z Whitman viewed the sea as both cradle and grave. The “Sea-Salt” in Walt Whitman’s Poetry 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z To paraphrase Walt Whitman: If Scripture contradicts itself, so be it. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z This dual-protagonists structure is something we don’t get in Whitman’s own writing, not in “Memoranda During the War,” and not in the poetry. Walt Whitman and the Essence of Opera 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z There were parades and parties, and Walt Whitman even wrote a poem, which was printed on Page 2 of The New York Times. Art Review: When Stoic Samurai Faced the Camera 2010-08-26T22:39:00Z It is testament to the sun's versatility as a symbol that it can serve both as Campion's dangerous love and Whitman's characteristically optimistic "hastening light". Poster poems: the sun 2013-06-07T13:28:26Z We’ve had everything from Walt Whitman to a science book on fungus. Turning orgasm into art 2012-08-24T23:28:00Z “Crossing” suggests that Whitman’s attraction to men, feelings that might have twisted a lesser person, made him more empathetic toward other people’s natures and sufferings. Review: Matthew Aucoin’s ‘Crossing’ Is a Taut, Inspired Opera 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z The Whitman of “Beloved Renegade” tends wounded and dying soldiers for whom his affection is both unemphatic and piercing. Paul Taylor: Return of the Beloved Renegade 2010-02-19T16:07:00Z There is a fierce, ecstatic quality to Mr. Johnson’s strongest work that lends his characters and their stories an epic, almost mythic dimension, in the best American tradition of Melville and Whitman. Denis Johnson’s Poetic Visions of a Fallen World 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Lafayette spent weeks barnstorming through the city, attending a ball for 6,000 at Castle Garden and even scooping up the 5-year-old Walt Whitman for a kiss outside a Brooklyn library, Whitman later recollected. The Hermione Sails Into New York Harbor, Cannons Blazing 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z It’s no accident, therefore, that his movie basically leaves Whitman out, with nary of a mention of the sniper’s full name or background, nor any of the inconclusive theories about why he snapped. ‘Tower’ is a well-crafted documentary that deliberately leaves out a major detail 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Several of Neruda’s letters to her are framed, as is a picture of one of Neruda’s idols, Walt Whitman. Pablo Neruda’s love nest in Santiago: Like his poetry, it’s filled with passion 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z He had a manic intensity that thrilled audiences, including Walt Whitman. How a museum dedicated to ‘The Mad Booths of Maryland’ deals with infamy — and fame 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z “I am large, I contain multitudes,” Whitman wrote in “Song of Myself.” 33 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z When an American ambassador once popped in for a visit, Whitman cheekily offered her a corner to sleep in. American dean of Paris literary scene dies at 98 2011-12-15T14:10:23Z And yet, as many biographers have noted — and as Mark Doty’s excellent new personal rumination, “What Is the Grass,” confirms — Whitman was a more private individual than he let on. Review | In ‘What Is the Grass,’ Mark Doty looks at Walt Whitman through an autobiographical lens 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Whitman is to be buried in Paris' venerable Pere Lachaise cemetery, where the remains of giants of literature including Oscar Wilde, Balzac and French poet Guillaume Apollinaire rest, the posting said. Founder of Paris bookstore Shakespeare & Co. dies 2011-12-14T18:58:08Z With Whitman, it’s not just her tears, it’s everything around the tears—the helplessness, the love, the honesty. The “Parenthood” Finale and TV’s Emotion Revolution 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Whitman cultivated a more democratic persona and preferred popular songs, which he called “heart” — as opposed to “art” — music. How Opera Inspired Walt Whitman’s ‘Leaves of Grass’ 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z The first is from Rilke; the second from Mallarmé; the third isn't a translation at all, but is from Whitman; the fourth is from Hölderlin; the fifth from the charlatan Khalil Gibran. Rereading Rabindranath Tagore 2011-07-08T21:55:11Z Bellows waved no flags, and had no use for Walt Whitman's urban pantheism. George Bellows: Modern American Life – review 2013-03-17T00:05:47Z In the past, guests have included more than one Whitman impersonator, musicians and even a 9-year-old child. Spare Times for June 19-25 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Bobrow-Strain, a professor of politics at Whitman College, writes the story of bread, examining how our bread preferences reflect elements of race, class, immigration and gender. Local books: the story of bread; werewolves in Boston 2012-03-19T21:37:07Z During his early years in New York, Mr. Oldenburg became acquainted with artists like Allan Kaprow, George Segal and Robert Whitman, and got involved in the Happenings that would blossom into performance art. Claes Oldenburg Dies at 93; Pop Artist Made the Everyday Monumental 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z She might juxtapose a Vietcong guerrilla being arrested with a diagram of a slave ship and a few lines of a Whitman poem. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Whitman has been a member of the Avengers, and he most commonly wields a magic sword known as the Ebony Blade. What to Know About ‘Eternals’ 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z People he knows from the Whitman houses appear in the film, portraying dealers or acquaintances. James Grant of ‘Five Star’ Is an Enforcer on Screen, if No Longer in Life 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, who died this year, turns her attention to the natural world that inspires her as well as to her literary forebears, including Emerson and Whitman. New in Paperback: ‘Vietnam’ and ‘Upstream’ 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z A Walt Whitman tribute on Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m. will feature a reading of “Song of Myself” from the 1891 edition of his “Leaves of Grass.” Spare Times for April 26-May 2 2013-04-25T22:32:14Z "We definitely have ideas of how things can cross over later. But this movie with 10 characters and Dane Whitman and the Celestials and the Deviants, there was enough for us to play with." "Eternals" producer contemplates the unthinkable: Not making a sequel 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Documentary snapshots of Sylvia Palacios Whitman show her in white pants and tank top straining against a taut elastic cord wrapped around her waist. 'Radical Women' at the Hammer Museum is a startling show you need to see, maybe twice 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z Program material and stage action strongly imply that the artist is Walt Whitman, though we’re at liberty to see aspects of Mr. Taylor there too. Paul Taylor: Return of the Beloved Renegade 2010-02-19T16:07:00Z This, the 11th volume in the Pacific Northwest Poetry Series, collects poems by Roberts, a professor of English and the humanities at Whitman College in Walla Walla. Local books: Alaska stories, a steampunk saga 2011-09-26T23:52:05Z Whitman is survived by his daughter, who will continue to run the bookstore. Founder of Paris bookstore Shakespeare & Co. dies 2011-12-14T18:58:08Z A singer performing “The Wound-Dresser” must be able to convey the cadences and rhythms of the American language, no less so in Whitman’s elegantly poetic words. Review: A Baritone Ends His Residency With a Poetic Homage 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z He plays Primo, a Bloods general operating inside the Whitman public housing complex. James Grant of ‘Five Star’ Is an Enforcer on Screen, if No Longer in Life 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z But while the impact of the prairies is more subtle than mega-spectacles like the Grand Canyon or Yosemite, as Walt Whitman himself wrote, they “fill the esthetic sense fuller” and haunt the memory longer. Buffalo, the Pawnee and an Old Story on a Trip Across the Plains 2012-06-22T16:48:50Z The words of Walt Whitman are stuck on my office wall. Donor siblings: do the ties of blood matter? 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z Tune in tomorrow for “Song of Myself!,” a comic strip about Walt Whitman drawn in the style of Jack Kirby by R. Sikoryak. Twenty-five Years of Drawn & Quarterly: Debbie Drechsler 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z After Whitman’s reconciliation with the dying Wormley, he is left asking, again, “What is it, then, between us?” Review: The Opera ‘Crossing’ Shows Why Whitman Matters Today 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Danielpour’s work, inspired by photographs of soldiers recently killed in Iraq, affectingly set a Walt Whitman poem about a family informed of a son’s death in the Civil War. Music Review: Manhattan School of Music Chamber Sinfonia 2012-03-04T23:15:57Z To entice explorers, Ms. Smith had blocks of granite inscribed with Walt Whitman poetry placed along the waterfront path. Finally, a Tide of Celebration in the Rockaways 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Like Whitman, Sleigh here plays with what the observer’s notebook can become. A Traveler to Troubled Lands, Called to Bear Witness 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z A setting of Walt Whitman’s “Beginning My Studies,” as much declamation as song, it ends in understated ecstasy. New Juilliard Ensemble’s Focus! Festival Under Joel Sachs 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z Often Mr. Taylor frames a work with a single quotation, be it from Spinoza, Whitman, Jung or whomever. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Offers a Vision of the World Through Mirrors and Illusions 2011-02-27T23:16:14Z That specter of conflict in turn brought up the Civil War, and then the black American experience, which seemed to spark the thought of Walt Whitman settings. Review: Thomas Hampson’s Conflict Resolutions 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Genoways, in addition to his work as a journalist, is also a poet and a biographer of Walt Whitman, but this isn’t a particularly lyrical book. Little Farm on the Prairie 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z The greats will be there — Ralph Waldo Emerson, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Walt Whitman and many others — when the American Writers Museum opens in Chicago in March 2017. Museum of Writers to Open in Chicago 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z He was also the author of a memoir, "Misgivings," a book about Walt Whitman, translations of "The Bacchae" and Sophocles, and the essay collections "Poetry and Consciousness" and "In Time." Award-winning poet C.K. Williams dies at 78 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Pushing further back on Weisbard’s timeline, Walt Whitman is “the champion of the white male vernacular.” Touring American Pop Music by Way of the Writers Who Have Addressed It 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z He was introduced to Mr. Grant at the Whitman houses in 2011 by Shannon Harper, the lead in his first movie, “Welcome to Pine Hill.” James Grant of ‘Five Star’ Is an Enforcer on Screen, if No Longer in Life 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The material I did was lasting material,'' Whitman said in 1991. US country singer Slim Whitman dies 2013-06-19T15:30:20Z The new work was just one element on a program that showcased Whitman, American music and, for good measure, the 150th anniversary of the death of Hector Berlioz. Review | In Washington’s crowded choral scene, too much is just enough 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z “I’ve done things I’m not proud of,” Mr. Grant said recently while sitting inside Fort Greene Park, next to the Whitman houses. James Grant of ‘Five Star’ Is an Enforcer on Screen, if No Longer in Life 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Among the American canon, he loves Herman Melville and Henry Thoreau, has trouble with Nathaniel Hawthorne and struggles to understand Walt Whitman. From TIME?S Archive: Maurice Sendak on Children?s Books 2012-05-09T20:31:54Z Check back tomorrow to read Jeffrey Yang on Whitman and the sea. Lessons on Male Insecurity (and Indigestion) from Walt Whitman’s Men’s-Health Column 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Poetry on Governors Island At one point in “Crossing Brooklyn Ferry,” Walt Whitman’s great meditation on the transit between Manhattan and Brooklyn, Whitman rhapsodizes about the “islands large and small” perched in the harbor. Weekend Miser: New York City Poetry Festival on Governors Island 2012-07-19T19:58:22Z I worked as a copy boy at the Times in the early 1970's, when Whitman was still in his prime. Review: ‘Obit’ Follows the Team That Writes Death Notices for The Times 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Slim Whitman, the American country singer known for his yodelling abilities, has died at the age of 90. US country singer Slim Whitman dies 2013-06-19T15:30:20Z The highlight of the night was Delius's Sea Drift, his transcendental setting of Walt Whitman sung with incisive clarity by Terfel, and shaped in masterly manner by Elder. First Night of the Proms 2012-07-13T23:36:30Z But Stoker's infatuation with men was not limited to just Whitman. The queer horror of "Dracula" 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z I really do believe that Walt Whitman quote—I think it’s from Song of Myself—where he says, “Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself. I am large, I contain multitudes.” Why Showtime's The Affair Will Be as Intense as Game of Thrones 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z A couple of years later, Whitman ferried and trained down to Washington, D.C., to look for his brother George, who had been wounded in battle. The “Sea-Salt” in Walt Whitman’s Poetry 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z In the place of faith in democracy and human development, Whitman saw a corrosive strain of materialistic reduction to commercial utility in operation as criterion for every judgment. Walt Whitman saw Donald Trump coming: “Genuine belief seems to have left us. The underlying principles of the States are not honestly believed in” 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Despite their bios, Ben is sure his future wife is there and like a grandma mining a Whitman’s Sampler for all the Maple Fudge squares, Ben will never stop in his quest to find her. The Bachelor Recap: A Unicorn, A Tiny Pony, and Ben Higgins 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Dead Poets Society had its share of sappiness, not least in the climax in which the students climb onto their desks and salute Williams with Walt Whitman's line "O Captain! My Captain!" Robin Williams obituary 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z De Waal is in general an engaging writer with a broad range of reference: Emanuel Swedenborg, Philip Glass, Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson among them. 'The White Road' is an obsessive journey into the world of porcelain 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z “It’s like seeing the workshop of a great writer,” said Ed Folsom, the editor of The Walt Whitman Quarterly Review. In a Walt Whitman Novel, Lost for 165 Years, Clues to ‘Leaves of Grass’ 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Coastal nations worldwide bought them, and writers including Herman Melville and Walt Whitman visited new installations. Antiques: The Fall of Gnomes: Tasteful to Tacky 2013-05-30T20:04:26Z “Missing me one place search another,” as Whitman wrote. Grief and Geology Both Take Time in ‘The Book of Unconformities’ 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Related events, like a one-man show based on the poet Walt Whitman on Sunday at 2 p.m., are planned at the Coney Island History Project, 3059 West 12th Street, between Surf Avenue and the Boardwalk. Spare Times for Oct. 12-18 2012-10-11T22:15:05Z In his preface to “Leaves of Grass,” Whitman wrote that the genius of America is found in its “common people” rather than in its executives or ambassadors, colleges or churches. Review: ‘In Jackson Heights,’ an Ode to the Immigrant Experience 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z |
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