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May 27, 2009 Brian Derek Walcott, Oxford, Ruth Padel

Padel v. Walcott

By now it's old news that Ruth Padel has resigned her position as Oxford Professor of Poetry a week after she took the job. She came under fire because she supposedly lied about her involvement in the campaign against Derek Walcott. I refuse to call it a smear campaign as some others have because calling … Continue reading Padel v. Walcott

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