The Czech writer Petr Král, in the essay entitled "Time Flies" (collected in Gilbert Adair's excellent 1999 anthology Movies) describes watching with a companion the 1916 silent movie serial Judex by Louis Feuillade.
A somewhat muted epitaph preserved in the Greek Anthology (7, 35) describes Pindar as the servant of the Muses, welcomed by strangers and beloved by his fellow citizens.
Similarly, while the book The Anthology of Rap describes Shakespeare Is Hip Hop as an "effective and entertaining [tool] for using rap to teach canonical poetry to middle school and high school students," Flocabulary is criticized for failing to "illuminate rap's distinct poetic tradition".
In his introduction, Sacks writes, "I think of this book, then, as a sort of natural history or anthology of hallucinations, describing the experiences and impact of hallucinations on those who have them, for the power of hallucinations is only to be understood from first-person accounts".
"I think of this book, then, as a sort of natural history or anthology of hallucinations, describing the experiences and impact of hallucinations on those who have them, for the power of hallucinations is only to be understood from first-hand accounts", Sacks writes in the introduction.
Marketing manager Paul Oliver describes the Illuminations as "an anthology of readings and illustrations that explain the cultural milieu and legacy of the particular novella".
In the opening anecdote of the introduction to her essay anthology, "Bad Girls: 26 Writers Misbehave," Ellen Sussman describes the rather grand entrance she made at the East Hampton mansion of her corporate attorney husband's "hotshot clients".
She describes the stories included in the anthology Lose as "somewhat imploding" and says that "phantasms, irony and humor have their place, too".
