The best synopsis of the psychology (pathology?) of writing: "Growsing is hopeless. I shall go on, collect my guts, face fifty thousand words of forced and accumulated time. One can't tell whether there won't be a tide to catch, some beautiful morning." TH White
I am the happiest person in New York because i just watched “Metropolitan”
again for the first time since it came out. What an absolutely delicious and truly civilized work.
Terry Eagleton, The return of America's Puritans
https://t.co/DVXVIi3grG
I was of course ready to pounce because so many people completely distort the nature of Puritanism, but Terry acknowledges its radical propensities & ties them in interesting ways to the US/Europe contrast
@DAMendelsohnNYC Intentional this time, even though, for all intensive purposes, I try hard usually to be sure my own writing is not rife with usage errors.
The @21percentgroup congratulates Dr D'Arcy on damages from @uniofleicester
"The respondent unfairly dismissed the claimant"
Employment Tribunals are stressful, but it is important to hold bad #university management to account
You're a hero, @dramdarcy#academia