February 2, 2023
Dear Forum Member/Forum Reader,
THE FEBRUARY 2023 EDITION OF JOSE CARILLO’S ENGLISH FORUM IS NOW ONLINE!
Don’t miss the Forum’s round-up of its 6-part series on
“Parallelism as a Mark of Good Writing” together with a retrospective of the 2016 Forum folio of these six intensely personal essays of Jose A. Carillo:
1. “Rediscovering John Galsworthy”
2. “How I Discovered Gabriel Garcia Marquez”
3. “Indignities in American Minor”
4. “The Roots of English”
5. “A World Without English”
6. “The Evil That Ignorance and Incompetence Can Do”These essays go with these six provocative general-interest readings the Forum has featured over the years:
1. “A Recovered Ancient Manuscript Changes the Course of Human Thought”
2. “A Great Teacher Shares Her Secrets to Persuasive, Compelling Writing”
3. “Antedated by 230 Years, A Poem’s Noble Thoughts Get Placed in Jeopardy”
4. “A Father’s Letter to His Son’s Teacher”
5. “A Taste of Vintage Mencken”
6. “The Real Wonder is That Humans Ever Discovered Science at All”This very special Forum reading package comes with these three more recent eye-opening feature articles:
1. “Microsoft’s Bill Gates funds the development of a feed additive that reduces methane in cow burps—the better to fight climate
change”2. “Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli defies a harsh religious caveat by intricately embellishing the hair of women to make
them irresistibly alluring to men and boys”3. “Cleopatra was so adept at projecting herself as the incarnation of the goddess Isis" that her 22-year reign ultimately got
portrayed “as little more than a sustained striptease” Click this link to the
Forum Homepage now to read and enjoy all the articles in this package!
Sincerely yours,
Joe CarilloVisit Jose Carillo's English Forum today!
