I learned enough Hebrew to stagger through a meaningless ceremony that I scarcely remember. David Antin ceremonyhebrewlearn Change image and share on social
I wanted to be an inventor, whatever I thought that meant then. I guess I was thinking of Edison or maybe James Watt. Or maybe even Newton. David Antin edisonguessinventor Change image and share on social
For several centuries what has passed for song in literary circles was any text that looked like the lyrics for a commonplace melodic setting. David Antin centurycirclecommonplace Change image and share on social
I'm not sure what theory is, unless it's the pursuit of fundamental questions. David Antin fundamentalpursuitquestion Change image and share on social
I was trying to find out what it was that everybody else understood without giving up my stubborn and hard-won lack of understanding. David Antin findgivehard Change image and share on social
My rejection of the idea of entertainment in its current form is based on the audience that comes with it. David Antin audiencebasecurrent Change image and share on social
When you grow up in a family of languages, you develop a kind of casual fluency, so that languages, though differently colored, all seem transparent to experience. David Antin casualcoloredevelop Change image and share on social