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A short film about 'A Little History of Poetry' with John Carey, emeritus professor at Oxford University. 'A Little History of Poetry' is a vital, engaging, ...
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Comments: a compilation of some of the best routines from John's previous books Crafted With Carey, Minimalistica, The Carey Files, Carey’s Way, Me My Cards & I, Reflections and Myriad. Also links to over 12 hours of videos, and includes bonus material.
John Newton Carey (born 11 July 1974) is an Australian politician. A member of the Australian Labor Party, Carey has been the member for Perth in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly, the lower house of the Parliament of Western Australia, since 11 March 2017. Since June 2023, Carey has been the minister for planning, minister for lands ...
Carey (who wrote the equally brilliant and valuable The Intellectuals and the Masses) defines art, tells us what it’s good for and has enormous fun dismantling the claims of aesthetic theorists, from Kant onward. It’s been a long time since I’ve read a saner book”, Nich Hornby. “Blows the gaff on a lot of the received wisdom behind ...
30 de ago. de 2005 · John Carey's "The Intellectuals and the Masses" is an eye-opening account of the fear and loathing many English writers had for ordinary people during the early days of Modernism. The intellectuals of the time hated and feared the growing power of the newly expanding middle class.
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13 de mar. de 2014 · When John Carey was doing military service in Egypt before coming up to university, he writes in his new book, he visited the monastery near Mount Sinai – “and came away thinking perhaps an Oxford college would be quite like [it] – the seclusion, the scholarly calm, the garden. It was not a very accurate prediction.”.
