Readings

Notes on the rapidly changing nature of E-culture, Hurricane Sandy, and how quickly even technophiles can become senior citizens of the Internet.

The case for making contemporary poetry accessible to a wider public by putting it in museums and galleries.

Few works of literature have idealized childhood so profoundly as Peter Pan. But the Llewelyn Davies brothers who inspired J.M. Barrie to create the world of Neverland would grow up to become “Lost Boys” of a more tragic sort, beset by misfortune and unhappiness.