Archive for August, 2005

Everyman an Island

Saturday, August 27th, 2005

Britain is an island. Oxford is an island in Britain. All Souls is an island in Oxford. And I am an island in All Souls.

Leszek Kolakowski talking to Danny Postel in “On exile, philosophy and tottering insecurely on the edge of an unknown abyss”, Daedalus, Volume 134, Number 3, Summer 2005, pp. 82-88.

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Wednesday, August 10th, 2005

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The Future of Literature

Wednesday, August 10th, 2005

Everyone writes, no-one reads, he said ironically.

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