by alan | Aug 31, 2016 | Clarion Autumn 2016, Clarion Causes
An Editorial By: Alan Graham Recently I bought some sweat pants and I chose NIKE only because they were on sale, a great deal I thought until that is, a friend said “You bought NIKE ?”. And why not? said I. My friend looked at...
by alan | Sep 26, 2016 | Clarion Autumn 2016, Clarion Causes
My own medical report By. Alan Graham. If you had a heart attack in the 1950s, the average doctor was ill equipped treat it. Back then, doctors knew very little about how to treat heart attacks and as a consequence, could do very little to save patients lives....
by alan | Aug 15, 2016 | Clarion Autumn 2016, Clarion Causes
Freevill (to Franceschina): Go; y’are grown a punk rampant. If your only exposure to Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is the 1968 Franco Zeffirelli film version, then you have been deceived! The language in the film is not 100% Shakespearean. In the...
by alan | Aug 15, 2016 | Clarion Autumn 2016, Uncategorized
John Clare was born into a peasant family in Helpston, England. Although he was the son of illiterate parents, Clare received some formal schooling. While earning money through such manual labor as ploughing and threshing, he published several volumes of poetry,...
by alan | Aug 15, 2016 | Clarion Autumn 2016, Uncategorized
John Donne’s standing as a great English poet, and one of the greatest writers of English prose, is now assured. However, it has been confirmed only in the early 20th century. The history of Donne’s reputation is the most remarkable of any major writer in...