Cynthia’s Substack
Cynthia L. Haven, William C. GreenAbout books, culture, and my nutty preoccupations. I welcome conversations about French theorist René Girard, Nobel poets Czesław Miłosz and Joseph Brodsky. I knew all 3 and wrote books about all 3. All are gone, so we're left with memories and words.
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Miłosz's stomping ground in Berkeley
Nobel poet Czesław Miłosz lived longer in California than anywhere else in his life – more years than he spent in Lithuania, where he was born; more years than he lived in Poland, the home of his beloved Mother Tongue.
After defecting from...
Here it is! A chance to hear some of the best music on the planet!
Expand your horizons at the 13th century medieval priory. Trust me. It’s gorgeous.
At the Dominican Friary in Kraków. Wow!
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"Get used to the bear behind you!"
Herzog quibbles at a point. (Photo: L.A. Cicero)
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The Another Look is a community book club for ev...
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The crack is moving down the wall.
Defective plaster isn’t all the cause.
We must remain until the roof falls in.
It’s mildly cheering to recall...
“They come from a tradition that thinks big and bold.” Remembering immortel Michel Serres and the "grand récit" at Stanford.
Photos by Linda Cicero.
Michel Serres is one of France’s best-known public intellectuals. He has a regular radio spot, and publication of his books is an event.
“Why do I speak on the radio? It’s very simple,” he explained. “A class that...
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NEH Public Scholar. "Evolution of Desire: Life of René Girard,”"Czesław Miłosz: A California Life,""All Desire is a Desire for Being: Essential Writings of René Girard" (Penguin Classics),"Conversations w/René Girard: Prophet of Envy” TLS, LARB, NYT
Interfaith consultant, teacher, pastor (Protestant Christian), writer.
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