Editor’s Note:Starting with this issue, Books, Articles, and Items of Academic Interest will sometimes be authored by a guest columnist. Our first guest author is professor, poet, and essayist David Solway, who contributed “Desperately Seeking Everett: Some Thoughts on Hermeneutic Reading” to our Spring issue, and who has chosen to depart from our usual format to suit his unusual subject matter. The garden flew round with the angel, The angel flew round with the clouds, And the clouds flew round and the clouds flew round And the clouds flew round with the clouds. —Wallace Stevens, “The Pleasures of Merely Circulating”
On the eve of my departure for the New Writing Worlds Symposium at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, held June 18 to 24, 2005, I received an email from a friend who had been a guest of
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