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The Myth of Morality

The Myth of Morality

Where The Pale King is concerned, everyone agrees that David Foster Wallace enshrines boredom. What has been glossed over, however, is how fiercely and unrepentantly American these pages are.
The Pleasure and Pain of Lovers and Readers

The Pleasure and Pain of Lovers and Readers

Love is something beyond us—something just within our fingertips but always taking that one extra step to elude us. In the end we begin to realize that this is perhaps for the best—that it is maybe more fortunate than we realize.

#1 – Introduction

‘the theologian‘ – the weekly column from backgroundbob 20.04.08 Imagine something impossible: a world where God made sense. An existence where the omniscient could be fully understood, where equality with the omnipotent was possible: imagine a place where lions could lie down with lions. Imagine the blue-black curtain of the night sky peeling away to...