tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4051826042602269061.post6580795439519081274..comments2024-03-25T09:01:20.997-07:00Comments on Diary of an Autodidact: Alarms and Diversions by James ThurberDiary of an Autodidacthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11849157548643091986noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4051826042602269061.post-78388826777826656252016-09-27T08:14:21.642-07:002016-09-27T08:14:21.642-07:00I wondered if the publisher flipped the picture, o...I wondered if the publisher flipped the picture, or if Thurber was trolling English majors. :)Diary of an Autodidacthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11849157548643091986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4051826042602269061.post-6982790770725258072016-09-26T22:41:44.375-07:002016-09-26T22:41:44.375-07:00.
I hate to be THAT GUY, but I'm pretty sure ....<br /><br />I hate to be THAT GUY, but I'm pretty sure that's an iamb.Th.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16460795570237872290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4051826042602269061.post-38351827427837470362013-06-06T08:24:06.429-07:002013-06-06T08:24:06.429-07:00Ok, I laughed at the Trochee v. Spondee, but I don...Ok, I laughed at the Trochee v. Spondee, but I don't typically care for his artwork. I do like James Thurber quite a bit. BerlinerinPoethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06853762912371387793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4051826042602269061.post-18748533770126007862013-06-03T00:54:43.889-07:002013-06-03T00:54:43.889-07:00I must admit I never saw the movie - although I do...I must admit I never saw the movie - although I do like Danny Kaye. I am curious how they stretched a short story to a feature length film, but I do like the story. Diary of an Autodidacthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11849157548643091986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4051826042602269061.post-20387556781544283292013-06-02T08:29:55.465-07:002013-06-02T08:29:55.465-07:00Danny Kaye first introduced me to Thurber, through...Danny Kaye first introduced me to Thurber, through The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. (I'm the only one in my family who likes that movie. Everyone else thinks its weird.) Watching the movie as a teen caused me to pursue reading the book which led me to only one other Thurber book thus far. More to do. :)Carriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08772667430500306088noreply@blogger.com