Libraries as described by poet Paul Engle are sometimes repositories of dynamite, sometimes of comfort.
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The Dangerous Power of Libraries
Posted in Uncategorized Also tagged "Library", Anna Karenina, C. S. Lewis, Julius Caesar, Leo Tolstoy, libraries, Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, Lolita, Louisa May Alcott, Merchant of Venice, Paul Hamilton Engle, Tempest, Vladimir Nabokov, William Shakespeare Comments closed
The Grand Canyon, Abyss Sublime
18th century notions of the sublime are attempts to capture something as mind-blowing as the Grand Canyon, which I visited yesterday.
Posted in Uncategorized Also tagged "Mont Blanc", "Sublime and Beautiful", Bill Bryson, Boileau, Edmund Burke, James Boswell, Longinus, Percy Shelley, sublimity Comments closed
