Ioan P. Couliano rocks my world. It’s official. I’m forty pages from finishing Eros and Magic in the Renaissance and my world is officially rocked. I’m also nearly too caffeinated to type, as I unconsciously swilled coffee for the last fifty pages. So I’ll give a detailed review — more of a paean of praise, really — when I finish.
Archive for the heroes Category
Susan Boyle
Posted in heroes on April 16, 2009 by P. DunnIf you haven’t seen this yet, you really probably should. It’s a singer on Britain’s Got Talent, but please see it anyway.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lp0IWv8QZY
She’s my newest hero.
A New Hero
Posted in heroes on July 30, 2007 by P. DunnI don’t watch television news, but I found this clip of an anchor refusing to cover the Paris Hilton story online, and she’s now one of my newest heroes.
The Kids are All Right
Posted in heroes, Political on June 30, 2007 by P. DunnThis is what I’m talkin’ about. Sixteen year old Jesse Lange politely and articulately explains his opinion to Bill O’Reilly, who calls him a “pinhead.”
Jesse, you’re my newest hero.