City Wits, Country Humorists.

Wallace Stevens: The Platonist Celebrates Endless Change, But With Regret.

Lovers Remain In The Dark, Working Hard To Keep Out Daylight.

Universal Truths Have Become An Embarrassment, But They Won't Quite Go Away.

Beauty Compels Us; Reason Merely Cajoles.

Innovation Violates Tradition--attacks It In Public And Steals From It In Private.