There Are Little Kingdoms
Animal Needs ‘Come on, John,’ said Madge, and she grabbed the car keys, ‘we’ll head for yours.’...
Category: Truth & Lies
Down Below
During the whole time I was tightly tied to my bed, I had an opportunity to get acquainted with my...
Wind, Sand and Stars
I once knew a young suicide. I cannot remember what disappointment in love it was which induced...
Impatience of the Heart
Our host, a lawyer by profession and dogmatic by nature, opened the discussion. Employing the...
The Garden of Forking Paths
To Victoria Ocampo In his A History of the World War (page 212), Captain Liddell Hart reports that...
Station Eleven
Snow was falling on Yonge Street. It startled Jeevan when he left the theater, this echo of the...
The Sellout
And now you could read... Homesick for Another World Mockingbird The Heart Goes Last Homesick for...
Yes To Life, In Spite Of Everything
It is not only through our actions that we can give life meaning — insofar as we can answer life’s...
Satin Island
2.4 The ventilation system. This deserves a book all of its own. It was cavernous and booming. The...
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The idea of eternal return is a mysterious one, and Nietzsche has often perplexed other...
The Fall
That is what no man (except those who are not really alive—in other words, wise men) can endure....
Leviathan
Underneath his apparent clumsiness, Sachs had a remarkable understanding of women. Not just of...
