on Books I’ve Read – the Infinite

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and now I am forty-six

I feel hopeful. I haven't felt very hopeful in a while. I feel like there are people and things and places in this timeline that I haven't got to quite yet, and...

closeup of a dark brown tree trunk with some green leaves growing on thin vines. from the Aomori area in Japan.

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the premonition, by banana yoshimoto

Reading this book was like pausing and allowing the story to come to me as it was. Reading this book was like a tea ceremony, measured and careful and holy and ...

Ursula K. Le Guin seated and turned toward the camera with a peaceful smile

on Books I've Read/on Grief/on Happiness/on Hope/on Praxis

it is Ursula Kroeber Le Guin’s birthday

I read her books the way that I used to read the Christian Bible when I was a young person: sometimes chapters at a time, sometimes paragraphs, sometimes flippi...

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Rocannon’s World, by Ursula K. Le Guin

Choice without accountability is cowardice. It is to lie to yourself and to others.