Re:Harold Bloom Has Died
by keiferski on Tuesday October 15, 2019 @01:41AM
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Well perhaps I was using “classically-trained” incorrectly. I meant that he is deeply educated in the classics of western and world literature. If you’re looking for information about the classics, I recommend any of Bloom’s books.
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Re:Harold Bloom Has Died
by skeptical900067 on Wednesday October 16, 2019 @01:19PM
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Ah thanks. You had me excited for a moment: classical methods for drawing were tedious, but rewarded my patience by improving my ability exponentially faster than other forms of practice. I had hoped for something similar WRT writing.