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Honey and Holy Men

Feb 5th, 2021 | By Timothy Han SM ‘22+1

In 1909, Ezra Pound published “The Ballad of the Goodly Fere,” a retelling of the Christ story in epic tone. In Pound’s proto-fascist reading, Christ becomes not a sheep led to the slaughter, but a warrior-martyr in the tradition of William Wallace, Joan of Arc, or John Brown. The Christ figure is all-powerful, “a master of men.”

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  • William Blake Private Exhibition Tour

    THURSDAY, OCT 2ND, 10:30-11:30 AM, Yale Center for British Art

    Peter Wicks of the Elm Institute will guide us through the traveling exhibition ‘William Blake: Burning Bright’ at Yale Center for British Art. No previous experience with art or William Blake required. Meet in the Yale Center for British Art lobby.

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    THURSDAY, OCT 9TH, 6:15-7:15 PM, William Harkness Hall, RM 012

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    THURSDAY, OCT 23RD, 6:15-7:15 PM, Location TBD

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    THURSDAY, NOV 6TH, 6:15-7:45 PM, Elm Institute

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