"We seem to forget that, just as theology takes the idea or the fantasy of immortality for granted, so literature seeks to reclaim the world that is constantly receding from us. The aim of literature has always been to reconcile us to life by showing that it is not limited to the actual data of existence."
Alfred Kazin, Writing Was Everything
Friday 29 April 2016
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Saturday 16 April 2016
I was in Lesvos a few weeks ago for a conference looking at the underlying causes and long term consequences of the refugee crisis. My reactions have been published by the Canadian website, The National Observer.
Friday 15 April 2016
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