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  • Coleman Barks is Rumi's best known translator and must be one of the reasons why Rumi has become a known poetic quantity in this country.

    English Professor Assembles Writings Of Famous Dead Poet 2010

  • I'm pretty sure the more recent "Ducktales"-titles Barks reprints from Gemstone have superceded the older Scrooge McDuck volume.

    Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #133 | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2007

  • I just finished writing my "Barks" editorial for VW 135, so -- except for my final read-through -- my work on it is done.

    Twists of Fete 2007

  • I just finished writing my "Barks" editorial for VW 135, so -- except for my final read-through -- my work on it is done.

    Archive 2007-11-11 2007

  • It still awaits a couple of drop-in items like my "Barks" editorial and Doug Winter's "Audio Watchdog" column, but is otherwise complete.

    Touching the Kumi Nerve 2006

  • It still awaits a couple of drop-in items like my "Barks" editorial and Doug Winter's "Audio Watchdog" column, but is otherwise complete.

    Archive 2006-01-08 2006

  • However, I didn't pay much attention to the description of Simpsons Comics #102, until pal Dorian pointed it out to me: "Uncle Burn$'" lust for gold leads them all to the island of Donrosa and the Gottfredson Trench, where the Simpsons begin to realize that there is something Huey, Dewey, and Screwy about the whole undertaking, and that they might be "Barks"ing up the wrong tree!

    Archive 2004-10-31 2004

  • However, I didn't pay much attention to the description of Simpsons Comics #102, until pal Dorian pointed it out to me: "Uncle Burn$'" lust for gold leads them all to the island of Donrosa and the Gottfredson Trench, where the Simpsons begin to realize that there is something Huey, Dewey, and Screwy about the whole undertaking, and that they might be "Barks"ing up the wrong tree!

    Archive 2004-10-31 2004

  • As a poet, translator and interpreter of Rumi, Coleman Barks of course went on to become the person most responsible for Rumi's immense popularity in the West.

    Stephen Olsson: Jalaluddin Rumi: Alive In Translation Stephen Olsson 2011

  • In that spirit, here is a video segment of a recitation of three Rumi ghazals odes by Coleman Barks.

    Stephen Olsson: Jalaluddin Rumi: Alive In Translation Stephen Olsson 2011

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