tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2629301231907528990.post1303903322551522397..comments2024-03-26T18:01:57.609+00:00Comments on Inky Fool: PylonsM.H. Forsythhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01464964455944509750noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2629301231907528990.post-5003033243487953222013-05-22T12:10:31.322+01:002013-05-22T12:10:31.322+01:00One thinks of Auden, Spender, &c. who were in ...One thinks of Auden, Spender, &c. who were in the Thirties once called the Pylon Poets, because they included modern landscape features with thoroughly modern familiarity. This article helps in our appreciation of these men. Louis McNeice and Cecil Day Lewis (father of the actor) in particular were thorough-going classicists in fact and thus for quite different reasons, Pylon Poets. They spent much time with Aeschylus & Co. watching the Gates.The Carmelite Libraryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11151857064176452201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2629301231907528990.post-76781867042203536822013-05-20T16:39:57.777+01:002013-05-20T16:39:57.777+01:00There is also a film about a team of pylon painter...There is also a film about a team of pylon painters, Among Giants, starring the late Pete Postlethwaite.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2629301231907528990.post-12502877743262788482013-05-20T13:03:21.000+01:002013-05-20T13:03:21.000+01:00You know, I rather like windfarms. When I was a ki...You know, I rather like windfarms. When I was a kid I was always excited to see them and would gape until they were out of sight. I still turn my head when I pass one, even though they're so common now. Slender white structures with elegant curves. But they were put there by people within living memory, so they must be an eyesore.Carriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11406849127208192970noreply@blogger.com