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A fictional interview, by Tom Lee It was in August this year that I first heard about the Gerald M.

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by Tom Lee In Bill Gammage’s remarkable book on the land care practices of the first Australians, The Biggest Estate

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by Tom Lee In the previous post I quoted from Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian. I suggested that the logic of

… read more “A solitary game without opponent”: mitigating the anxiety of Judge Holden

by Tom Lee Judge Holden from Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian is one of the most memorable characters I’ve encountered in

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Many thanks to Aashish Kaul for his excellent posts. This month, our blogger is Tom Lee. His bio is below.

… read more May Southerly blogger – Tom Lee

by Aashish Kaul Marseilles. Late winter, 1941. Icy winds. A boat preparing to depart for Martinique in the Caribbean Sea,

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by Aashish Kaul There is a line in Alberto Manguel’s With Borges where, reminiscing about his childhood, Borges reveals how

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by Aashish Kaul Some months ago, while in India, I went up into the mountains. On a late afternoon, following

… read more A Fine Balance