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Radio War Nerd EP 354 — Lyle Jeremy Rubin, Afghanistan War Vet & Author

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I Love the Poems of Wallace Stevens and Lyle

I'm from a literature background and I particularly love Wallace Stevens and Lyle. He was a Hartford guy and your project to show that this obsession with masculinity of a really destructive kind goes way back is shown in one of his poems which is called of Hartford in a Purple Light. As in on a moor of women purple sets purple round look mater see the river the railroad the cathedral. You can just imagine Hartford's saying look Stevens the sun's going down just walk home and forget about.

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