Peace is a popular term this time of year. You know, “Peace on Earth” and the like. But what does peace mean? Even dictionary definitions show it has varying meaning. Perspective is important. Do we view things externally as in there being no armed conflict, as an internal state of mind, or must both exist […]
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Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Don’t Support Your Local Bookseller (“There is little that’s ‘local’ about most local bookstores.”) Best New Christmas Tradition Layaway Secret Santas Blog Headline of the Week Use caution when using teeth to castrate lambs Blog Line of the Week […] Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Apocalypse Soon (“It is easy to feel overwhelmed, confused, weary, and crushingly sad. In this context, the idea of the Apocalypse can be comforting.”) (via) Bookish Linkage Truly a lot of hoohah over nothing. On writing and jazz The Library of America starts offering e-versions of its […] Seeking redemption, let alone finding it, can be a long and tortuous path. But what happens if Jesus Christ — or at least a man claiming to be Jesus Christ — is making suggestions here and there? That’s the road on which Nikolaj Jensen is set in Danish writer Lars Husum’s first novel, My Friend […] |
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