English Republic of Letters
Jeffrey StreeterA glimpse of distant horizons via "beautifully crafted essays and observations" covering literature, memoir, and faraway cities from a recovering cultural bureaucrat joining up the dots of an international life.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 171 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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Takeshirō Kanokogi tries to become a master
One of the most quoted openings of all 20th-century poems in English is the start of Auden’s poem Musée des Beaux-Arts (1938):
About suffering they were never wrong,
The Old Masters
But the first time I read the poem, in my teens,...
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Still life or dead nature?
"Nature is a haunted house—but Art—is a house that tries to be haunted."
Pines
Pine Trees by Hasegawa Tōhaku (1539–1610)
Oh Diane, I almost forgot. Got to find out what kind of trees these are. They’re really something.
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Miracles of delight
Primrose at Todahara in Tokyo (1866) by Utagawa Hiroshige II. I passed by this location (now known simply as Toda) in my pursuit of the Japanese primrose.
Not every journey is a pilgrimage. Not every search is a quest.
But spring has...
Murmurs in the cathedral
Hero laments the dead Leander, by Jan van den Hoecke, c. 1637. Kunsthistorisches Museum.
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