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Swallows (The Narrow Road through the Deep North)

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by David Brooks I have just searched the Oxford English Dictionary – not the on-line version, but the two (huge)

How to Ride a Horse

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by David Brooks October 4th was World Animal Day and I was privileged to be asked to read in Sydney

Cicada Season

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by David Brooks Early October and it’s uncommonly warm. September’s average maximum was six degrees higher than the long-term average

October monthly blogger – David Brooks!

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Many thanks to Rebecca Giggs, for her excellent, thought-provoking posts. This month, our blogger will be David Brooks, one of

King Car

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by Rebecca Giggs   As a fan of the Nigerian-American writer and critic Teju Cole, I found myself last month

Revelation Hunger (After Charles Baxter)

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by Rebecca Giggs How then, she had asked herself, did one know one thing or another thing about people, sealed

Invincible Summer

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by Rebecca Giggs Ah, better the thud of the deadly gun, and the crash of the bursting shell, Than the

Elective Despair

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by Rebecca Giggs “The work of this emotion [hope] requires people who throw themselves actively into what is becoming, to

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