today said he would like to be Oxford professor of poetry amid the furore surrounding Ruth Padel's appointment to the post.
In an interview with the Guardian, James said the position, which dates back to 1708, and whose past occupants include WH Auden and Seamus Heaney, was his "dream job".
from The Guardian: Clive James eyes Oxford poetry top job
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