"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."
Sylvia Townsend Warner is one of the most interesting literary figures of the 21st century, and Lolly Willowes is one of her finest works, even more stunning if you think it was her debut novel. Self-supporting, intellectually independent, and consistently sceptical of social and religious
This is book #6 in the Murderbot series (yes, I accidentally skipped #5, I’m circling back to that), and I’m afraid I didn’t like this as much as the others. The whole investigation felt a bit rushed and, though the final twist is interesting in
Paul Valéry rejected inspiration as miracle, seeing creativity as the discipline of thought in motion. This week, we parallel his notion of mental “operations” with computational procedures in design: iteration, optimisation, constraint, and recombination, and challenge the dichotomy between intuition and automation. Drawing on contemporary
Sylvia Townsend Warner is one of the most interesting literary figures of the 21st century, and Lolly Willowes is one of her finest works, even more stunning if you think it was her debut novel. Self-supporting, intellectually independent, and consistently sceptical of social and religious
This is book #6 in the Murderbot series (yes, I accidentally skipped #5, I’m circling back to that), and I’m afraid I didn’t like this as much as the others. The whole investigation felt a bit rushed and, though the final twist is interesting in
Paul Valéry rejected inspiration as miracle, seeing creativity as the discipline of thought in motion. This week, we parallel his notion of mental “operations” with computational procedures in design: iteration, optimisation, constraint, and recombination, and challenge the dichotomy between intuition and automation. Drawing on contemporary
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contenebbia
Posted at 14:54h, 30 JanuaryAdesso me ne frego del cerone e lascio che lacrime di gioia mi solchino le gote. Shelidon: non osavo chidertelo…che regalo stupendo per la causa mutante…
chirieleison
Posted at 15:12h, 30 Januarysorellina adorata hai superato te stessa!
Bellissimo manifesto, ci vuole il banner da inserire nel blog. Intanto lo copio…
Damiani
Posted at 17:07h, 30 JanuaryShelidon credimi ne parlavo col Conte qualche giorno fa!
“sarebbe stupendo se Shelidon realzzasse il simbolo del partito mutante”
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Quadrilatero
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Shelidon
Posted at 10:51h, 31 JanuaryMiei diletti, sono lieta che abbiate apprezzato. Appena abbiamo uno slogan, ne facciamo altri.