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Category Archives: The Hero

Email to Struggling Singer-Songwriter….

March 12, 2019

There’s more I want to say, and this goes deeper into who we are and where we are in time, …

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James Joyce’s Ulysses: 3 Glaring Misconceptions

August 17, 2016

“How can you own water really? It’s always flowing in a stream, never the same, which in the stream of …

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The Hero’s Deed (Dead?)

November 29, 2014

Yeah, I’ve used this image before, but it’s the best I know of heroism today: battered and outdated. I photoshopped …

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Experience…. Experience It!

March 30, 2014

“If you think that I am sad about this last year, about disappointments, about the painful loss of love; if …

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A (Nearly) Wordless Journey Toward The Light

August 6, 2012

*** What difference is there between us humans and the plant world besides the fact that some of us can …

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The Fork In The Road

July 18, 2012

“What distinguishes the men I have in mind is that they did not impose their authority on man; on the …

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The Labyrinth Of Learning

July 8, 2012

“Few ever get to the heart of the labyrinth. Most of us crawl about the entrance, or else venture timidly …

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Bloomsday Is An Intellectual Game… Dedalusday A Spiritual Journey

June 16, 2012

“Bloomsday is an intellectual game… Dedalusday is a spiritual journey.”—Xenon “When Zen gives utterance to itself, it goes against the …

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It’s Bloomsday…For The Masses, Dedalusday For The Few

June 15, 2012

“Will you be as gods? Gaze in your omphalos.”—Stephen Dedalus, A.K.A. James Joyce, Ulysses “It’s Bloomsday…for the masses; Dedalusday for …

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Facts? What Facts?….Or, Women, Would You Find Love? Listen Up!

April 27, 2012

“To get beneath the facts I would have had to be an artist, and one doesn’t become an artist overnight. …

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