Five Soul-Stirring Books
— “When I get a little money I buy books, and if any is left I buy food and clothes.“-Erasmus —
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You Are Not a Gadget
— Author and Internet pioneer Jaron Lanier pleads the human case —
As an Internet and Virtual Reality trailblazer, Jaron Lanier
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John Ruskin on Soulful Imperfection
— “To banish imperfection is to destroy expression” —
Throughout the whole second half of the nineteenth century “to read [John] Ruskin
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Poverty, the Pulitzer, and the Long Road of Luck
— Praise and profit came late, but Cormac McCarthy never missed them —
The much-anticipated film adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s 2007
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Presenting … the Intravidual
– Faced with what we are becoming, it’s important to recall what we have been –
Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and
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The World According to Tharp
—Twyla Tharp reminds us that “being creative is not a once-in-a-while sort of thing.”—
The Creativity/Inspiration genre can be problematic, tending
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John Dewey: What Resists Us Helps Us
(This post is an installment of CommonSensical)
Last week I presented some ideas concerning restriction as a creative catalyst, and touched
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Schooling The Soul With John Keats
— “How are Souls to be made? … How, but by the medium of a world like this?” —
Bright Star,
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How Reading Can Keep Us Safe
— Distraction is as much a threat to culture as censorship —
Yesterday concluded Banned Books Week, the American Library Association’s
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Dr. Soul’s Inspirational Roundup, June ‘09
– Soul Shelter’s on site Web-prescription representative, Dr. Soul, directs you to four irresistibly inspiring and thought-provoking readings –
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