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• Apr 15 Outside Ordinary Life Johan Huizinga, Homo Ludens, Chapter 1 Summing up the formal characteristics of play, we might call it a free activity standing quite consc...
• Mar 22 The Gaze in the Stone Rainer Maria Rilke, New Poems: The Other Part (Der Neuen Gedichte anderer Teil), trans. from the German We could not know his legendary head
• Mar 5 Spend It All Annie Dillard, The Writing Life One of the few things I know about writing is this: spend it all, shoot it, play it, lose it, all, r...
• Feb 9 Your Plot of Ground Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; t...