“As I used to tell my [writing] apprentices, what you want most is intelligent praise. If you can’t have intelligent praise, you’ll take stupid praise. If you can’t have stupid praise, then the third-best thing is intelligent criticism. And, of course, the worst thing is stupid criticism.”
John Barth
Origins: Thanks--and Franks--Giving
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*[Above: painting of Pueblo Green Corn Ceremony circa 1930 by Opwa Pi (Red
Cloud)*
The first ceremonial Thanksgivings in North America occurred before ...
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