"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."
Sometimes you read a book with beautiful prose and well-constructed characters but, when you put it down, you couldn’t tell the plot if your life depended upon it. Kawabata Yasunari‘s Snow Country is one of these books. Born in 1899, the author won the Nobel
I’m satisfied.Satisfied and surprised.Satisfied because this book, since reading the Peanuts as a child, is the Ultimate Achievement. Once you’ve read it, you feel you can achieve everything. You could even be the first beagle to land on the moon.And satisfied because… by God, this
The end of 2024 brought us no grand educational reckoning, no moment of consensus that we need to reimagine how adults learn. Instead, through 2025, we’ve settled into a peculiarly quiet collective exhaustion with the pandemic’s educational experiments, paired with a creeping anxiety that something
Sometimes you read a book with beautiful prose and well-constructed characters but, when you put it down, you couldn’t tell the plot if your life depended upon it. Kawabata Yasunari‘s Snow Country is one of these books. Born in 1899, the author won the Nobel
I’m satisfied.Satisfied and surprised.Satisfied because this book, since reading the Peanuts as a child, is the Ultimate Achievement. Once you’ve read it, you feel you can achieve everything. You could even be the first beagle to land on the moon.And satisfied because… by God, this
The end of 2024 brought us no grand educational reckoning, no moment of consensus that we need to reimagine how adults learn. Instead, through 2025, we’ve settled into a peculiarly quiet collective exhaustion with the pandemic’s educational experiments, paired with a creeping anxiety that something
6 Comments
impbianco
Posted at 12:04h, 21 NovemberAvrei preferito qualcosa di Land XD
X-Bye
Damiani
Posted at 12:38h, 21 Novembergrandioso Waterhouse.
Starei ORE a fissare i suoi quadri.
le sirene, i miti classici e quelli romanzi.
Tutto incredibilmente stupendo.
Shelidon
Posted at 19:14h, 21 NovemberImp, ora non esageriamo! :p
Damiani, l’avrò detto almeno un milione di volte, ma Waterhouse è probabilmente il mio pittore preferito. Non esiste nemmeno un suo quadro che io non adori…
Njord
Posted at 09:19h, 22 NovemberBRAVA, questo si che vuol dire pensare agli amici.
Sei troppo buona…
;->
heraclitus
Posted at 10:27h, 22 Novemberdecisamente un’ottima scelta. io in camera ho un bel poster di la belle dame sans merci…
Shelidon
Posted at 11:22h, 29 NovemberFiguratevi. Your satisfaction is our first priority.