Freelance writer and radio presenter
Born in Detroit, Philip Levine taught American poetry to listen to labor. His plainspoken English carried factories, fatigue, and moral clarity into verse, proving working-class speech could bear philosophy, anger, and dignity. Poetry learned to speak without ornament, for lives previously unheard, and the language never narrowed again afterward ever.
Philip Levine (1928–2015) – The Poet Who Gave Working-Class English Its Permanent Voice
Hello! I’ve started to study Alison Armstrong to better understand how men operate. A thing that she talks about is the idea of ethics – people struggle with them when they have them. People without them don’t give a shit. This is also true about things like shame. And since a lot of my trauma […]
Trauma meets Shame and Sexuality
Портрет женщины. Санкт-Петербург. 1860-е, Вильям Каррик
Portrait of a woman. St. Petersburg. 1860s William Carrick.
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