Selected
Site Sightings:
E. M. Forster on the Web
Forster's
prophetic novel Howards End (1910) provides inspiration and
a title
to
Wendell Berry for his
momentous 41st Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities,
delivered in Washington, D.C., April 23, 2012: “It
All Turns On Affection”
Forster
on film in 1958, at the age of 79, in his rooms at
King's College, Cambridge, with a voiceover soundtrack:
E
M Forster Talks about Writing Novels
The Radev Collection at Pallant House Gallery tells remarkable tale of three art lovers
Radev collection: tale of three art lovers to be told in new touring exhibition
The
contemporary relevance of A Passage to India:
A
Passage to Kabul
The continuing
relevance of Forster's prescient short story "The Machine
Stops":
Who
will scream when the machine stops?
While
I do not agree with this Pakistani writer's very negative view of
A Passage to India, I do find it very thought-provoking:
E.M.
Forster makes the breath catch
A
thoughtful and intelligent travel essay with photographs by
a man who retraced some of Forster's travels in India:
Not
Yet, Not There — E. M. Forster in India