InTimeless & Modern: English LiteraturebyPooja Rana·Nov 2Eat the Poor, Forget the Dead: Two Satires That Still StingOn A Modest Proposal and Verses on the Death of Dr. Swift — two texts that teach us why satire is not about being funny, but about being…A response icon5A response icon5
Allen Michie·Oct 27The Relevance of “Gulliver’s Travels” on It’s 300th AnniversaryI can’t get this picture out of my head:
InThe Story WellbyC. L. Nichols, Author·Oct 26“May you live all the days of your life.” — Jonathan SwiftStop Missing Your Own Life.A response icon1A response icon1
InTimeless & Modern: English LiteraturebyPooja Rana·Oct 10Jonathan Swift: The Man Who Exposed the Madness of the WorldThe troubled circumstances, personal disappointments, literary genius, and tragic mental decline of a master satiristA response icon2A response icon2
Boris (Bruce) Kriger·Aug 7The Kingdom of Satire: Jonathan Swift and the Folly of the Perfectly ReasonableJonathan Swift has been filed for three centuries under the heading of misanthropy, which is the one verdict his books refuse to support…
Ted Davis·Jul 20A Modest Proposal Amid the Dying Elders.Build Those Big Data Centers!A response icon1A response icon1
Rodeux·Jun 7Swift and the Fatal Law: The Day Saussure Visited Lagado“Evolution is inevitable: there is no known example of a language immune from it. After a certain time, changes can always be seen to have…