http://www.decaturmetro.com/2009/09/06/decatur-book-festival-day-2/ Decatur Georgia News, Events, Atlanta News Tue, 16 Sep 2014 22:26:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0 http://www.decaturmetro.com/2009/09/06/decatur-book-festival-day-2/#comment-17325 Mon, 07 Sep 2009 18:50:52 +0000 http://www.decaturmetro.com/?p=20705#comment-17325 Sorry about the wi-fi- didn’t find out it was not working until too late in the day to fix it. Luckily all the bloggers continued blogging the “old fashioned way!”

]]> http://www.decaturmetro.com/2009/09/06/decatur-book-festival-day-2/#comment-17305 Sun, 06 Sep 2009 20:44:21 +0000 http://www.decaturmetro.com/?p=20705#comment-17305 I attended the Hirsch/Lux talk too, and I was dying to raise my hand and point out that Lux has a poem (in his book “God Particles”) in which the poem takes the view that whoever reaches the age of majority without reading Moby Dick should face the cartoonish punishment of having his eyes scooped out and replaced with hot coals. Now is that educator-frustration venting itself, or what?

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