Other practical advice included: Finally, for those overwhelmed by the prospect of writing essays, be assured that the process is finite.
That's pretty much what a lot of listeners actually do today, nearly a half century after Gould's great essay "The Prospects of Recording".
The pianist Glenn Gould, in his 1966 essay "The Prospects of Recording," described the impact that Edison's invention ultimately had on the significance of live music, declaring fully defunct the idea that "the concert is the axis upon which the world of music revolves".
Or will they, like my classmates and I did, dread the prospect of having to write essays on books that they didn't love or genuinely care about?
At one point, giddy with ennui at the prospect of reading more student essays with subtitles like "Hate and Redemption," "Pity and Terror," and "Sin and Salvation," Butley heaves the homework around the room.
In an essay published two years later, "The Prospects of Recording," he predicted that the concert would eventually die out, to be replaced by a purely electronic music culture.
Koolhaas's architecture, designed for a wheelchair-bound man and his family, is an essay in the interweaving of prospect and refuge.
Although this love vaccine isn't mentioned in Dr. Young's essay, when I raised the prospect he agreed it could also be in the offing.
SPORTS An essay on Feb. 25 about the prospect of the SuperSonics' return to Seattle erroneously attributed a distinction to the former team.
