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...Like Wright’s descriptions throughout the collection, his misquotation prioritizes his subjective impression of the poem over Hopkins’ own words. The objects in this world are escaping his grasp, and once more Wright shows how his struggle with “the metaphysical?? can be transferred to his struggle with language.The final poem in “Sestets” is entitled “Little Ending.” “Later,” he writes, “...Someone will take our hand, someone will give us refuge, / Circling left...

Author: By Rebecca A. Schuetz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Sestets' Illuminate Space Between Physic and Aesthetic | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

...science as a beacon of objective truth. Certainly, a large part of the aura around “Science” is derived from its perception as merely a series of impartial discoveries. But Overbye’s deeper premise—that science must separate itself from the metaphysical??too often goes unquestioned. If scientists truly follow the principles of openness their method espouses, they cannot rule out the possibility of a purpose behind the process...

Author: By Bilal A. Siddiqui | Title: The End of Science | 1/30/2009 | See Source »

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