Taste of the Humanities
Podcast | John Ward | Robert Frost: The Impossibility of Interpretation
Jul 22, 2015 | By Maine Humanities | Audio Stories, Blog, News & Announcements, Taste of the Humanities, Taste of the Humanities
In this episode of “Humanities on Demand,” we join John Ward at the McArthur Public Library in Biddeford for “Robert Frost: The Impossibility of Interpretation.” This talk was held on July 15, 2015 as a Taste of the Humanities event. Scholar John Ward, formerly of Centre College and Kenyon College, reads and discusses a selection… Read more
Teach Me Now To Listen
Dec 16, 2014 | By Maine Humanities | Blog, Taste of the Humanities
By Diane Magras If you Google “flax-dam,” you’ll come up with Seamus Heaney. The resting place where raw flax softens isn’t a familiar word or image for many people, but for anyone who has read Seamus Heaney’s “Death of a Naturalist,” it’s a place vivid with slimy lines of bog plants and belching, bleating frogs…. Read more