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Poetry: writing what is unwritable, speaking what is unspeakable

View Comments 12 May 2010

I’ve been enjoying David Whyte’s latest audio: What to remember when waking. I’ve read David’s stuff before. David’s a poet who speaks to a business audience. Why would they want to listen to a poet? This is partly answered by one of his previous books: The Heart Aroused, Poetry and the Preservation of the Soul. [...]

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So I moved on to read Brandon Sanderson’s other books…

View Comments 22 April 2010

I so liked Brandon Sanderson’s start on completing Robert Jordan’s epic Wheel of Time saga I’ve just read his books Elantris and then this Mistborn trilogy (which if you wanted to read something with a female hero in would be perfect in the fantasy genre). And fascinating points on God, gods, religion, mythology and the [...]

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Reading “The Gathering Storm” by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson

View Comments 16 March 2010

This is book twelve, actually written by Brandon Sanderson based on notes from the recently deceased Robert Jordan. What’s called “epic fantasy” when hero’s were real hero’s A nice indulgence you might think… Yes. But there’s also an intentional (of course) point. Do you intentionally choose what you watch on tv, films you see at [...]

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The Known Universe by AMNH

View Comments 22 December 2009

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