Wasteland: The Dirty Truth About What We Throw Away, Where It Goes, and Why It Matters

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Wilhelm, James J. (1990). Ezra Pound in London and Paris, 1908–1925. Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN 0-271-00682-X. Matt Kamen (May 26, 2014). "Wasteland dev Brian Fargo on crowdfunding sequel". Wired . Retrieved December 18, 2021. I don't know what else to say if the truth of that, and of its antihero main character's clear-as-moonshine voice, don't make you want to dash right out and get the damn thing. The poem's title is often mistakenly given as "Waste Land" (as used by Weston) or "Wasteland", omitting the definite article. However, in a letter to Ezra Pound, Eliot politely insisted that the title was three words beginning with "The". [25] Structure [ edit ] The epigraph and dedication to The Waste Land showing some of the languages that Eliot used in the poem: Latin, Greek, English and Italian. It was not until April 1968, three years after Eliot's death, that the existence and whereabouts of the manuscript drafts were made known to Valerie Eliot, the poet's second wife and widow. [9] In 1971, Faber and Faber published a "facsimile and transcript" of the original drafts, edited and annotated by Valerie Eliot. The full poem prior to the Pound editorial changes is contained in the facsimile.

You guys. YOU GUYS. So this is where all those lines come from? “April is the cruelest month”, “I will show you fear in a handful of dust” and “Consider Phlebas”? For once I myself saw with my own eyes the Sibyl of Cumae hanging in a cage, and when the boys said, "Sibyl, what do you want?" she replied "I want to die." Marshall, Colin. "H. P. Lovecraft Writes 'Waste Paper: A Poem of Profound Insignificance', a Devastating Parody of T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land (1923)". Open Culture . Retrieved 6 December 2019. Fascinating, invigorating, raw, harsh, adrenaline pumping, one of the greatest reads of the year highly recommended to the lovers of tasty crime novels and noir genre.We did some rehearsals, and eventually agreed on the following script. He would start off by quoting the first few lines:

Not only the title, but the plan and a good deal of the incidental symbolism of the poem were suggested by Miss Jessie L. Weston’s book on the Grail legend: From Ritual to Romance (Cambridge). Indeed, so deeply am I indebted, Miss Weston’s book will elucidate the difficulties of the poem much better than my notes can do; and I recommend it (apart from the great interest of the book itself) to any who think such elucidation of the poem worth the trouble. To another work of anthropology I am indebted in general, one which has influenced our generation profoundly; I mean The Golden Bough; I have used especially the two volumes Adonis, Attis, Osiris. Anyone who is acquainted with these works will immediately recognize in the poem certain references to vegetation ceremonies. Limited and signed art print from the grandfather of post apocalyptic RPGs... Wasteland". wasteland.inxile-entertainment.com. inXile Entertainment. Archived from the original on August 22, 2016 . Retrieved June 14, 2016.Forgotten the title or the author of a book? Our BookSleuth is specially designed for you. Visit BookSleuth a b "Wasteland 3 will have multiplayer, XCOM-style cinematic camera (update)". Polygon . Retrieved June 18, 2018.