T.S. Eliot

The Letters of T. S. Eliot Volume 2: 1923-1925

Reading the private correspondence of a famous person can be reassuring (“I just knew she was like that in her real…

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T.S. Eliot: A Memoir

In his October 21, 1971 review of T.S. Eliot: A Memoir, Christopher Lehmann-Haupt commented, “this book makes one wonder whether…

8 months ago

10 Things You Might Not Know About T. S. Eliot

1. One of America’s most important modernist poets, Thomas Stearns Eliot (T. S. Eliot) (1888–1965) was distantly related to three former…

9 months ago

The Cat’s Out of the Bag: What do Erwin Schrödinger and T. S. Eliot have in common?

At first glance, a Nobel Prize-winning Austrian physicist and American-born poet stand as far apart as science and literature usually do.…

11 months ago

T. S. Eliot in Love and Los Angeles: A Photo Essay

The following piece on poet and Nobel Prize laureate T. S. Eliot (1888-1965), whose birthday is on Sept. 26, was written…

12 months ago

T. S. Eliot’s Collection of Whimsical Poems Is a Cat’s Meow

Although he is best known for somber poems like “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” and The Waste Land,…

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New Website Shines Light on Literary Genius T. S. Eliot

In 1915, T. S. Eliot (1888–1965) rocked the literary world with the publication of a poem titled The Love Song of…

6 years ago

"A Great Symphony in a Minor Key:" David Chinitz Tunes in to "The Musical Quality" of T.S. Eliot’s Writing

An American poet who expatriated to Great Britain, Nobel Prize recipient Thomas Stearns Eliot, better known as T. S. Eliot (1888–1965), is widely…

7 years ago

Poetry in Motion: Jewel Spears Brooker on Why T. S. Eliot Was “An Exceptionally Gifted Poet”

T. S. (Thomas Stearns) Eliot (1888- 1965) was one of the most influential poets of the 20th century and a…

9 years ago

T. S. Eliot

An American poet who expatriated to Great Britain, Nobel Prize recipient Thomas Stearns Eliot, better known as T.S. Eliot (1888–1965), is widely…

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