Q&A …

… Nearing the Origin - by A.M. Juster - Wayfare. (Hat tip, Dave Lull)

… I’m grateful that many of the people you mentioned at BU reached out and befriended me, such as Christopher Ricks, who encouraged both my poetry and my scholarship, even long after I’d left. Carne-Ross in particular made me a protégé. Silber, along with one of his vice-presidents, Peter Schweich, changed my life by going out of his way to offer me my first job when I was very young and (on paper) underqualified