tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8340684.post170683509999465282..comments2024-03-24T09:36:51.494-04:00Comments on delagar: Time for Whiningdelagarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18197857250240640822noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8340684.post-6569055725429527082010-09-05T12:34:03.038-04:002010-09-05T12:34:03.038-04:00Not only hadn't they read any Faulkner, they h...Not only hadn't they read any Faulkner, they hadn't even *heard* of him. I gave them several short story titles, including "Rose for Miss Emily," that they could read for Xtra Credit. One thing I can fix, at least.delagarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18197857250240640822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8340684.post-66072237484435415222010-09-05T00:58:12.673-04:002010-09-05T00:58:12.673-04:00wait, wait, wait. I haven't read Faulkner nove...wait, wait, wait. I haven't read Faulkner novels I should say. I do love Southern Gothic short fiction.Tree of Knowledgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14037710157338503215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8340684.post-39413529325569903942010-09-05T00:55:38.866-04:002010-09-05T00:55:38.866-04:00Honestly, I'm surprised they didn't think ...Honestly, I'm surprised they didn't think Jesse James was that motorcycle reality TV guy that cheated on Sandra Bullock. But maybe they're too old to be in a first-year's radar.<br /><br />I don't ever remember reading Faulkner. But I know who he is, what he's written, and why I should be ashamed.Tree of Knowledgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14037710157338503215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8340684.post-83047945963320696452010-09-04T17:30:22.813-04:002010-09-04T17:30:22.813-04:00I apparently just missed the slippage of modern ed...I apparently just missed the slippage of modern education by a year then... but I was the weird one who tried to read Canterbury Tales at 12 1/2... Didn't work out so well... =)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08624332760548486040noreply@blogger.com