The Humanities Library
Dusting off old books in search of new ideas to live by
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The Scrapbook — No.24
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“Every artist keeps within himself a single source that during his lifetime nourishes what he is and what he says [...] I know that my source is the world of poverty and sunlight I lived in for so long, whose memory still saves me fr...
The Simple Gesture That Marks Us As Human
Sources: The Cultural Origins of Human Cognition (1999), Constructing a Language: A Usage-Based Theory of Language Acquisition (2003), A Natural History of Human Morality (2016)
“Thinking would seem to be a completely solitary activity. An...
The Scrapbook — No. 23
I'm still experimenting with the form of these scrapbooks. The only rule I've given myself, really, is to share what I've been genuinely interested in this week. Since the Lorca piece a few weeks ago, I've been obsessively exploring writers...
How To Avoid Sleepwalking Through Life
Viktor Shklovsky and the art of seeing the world as if for the first time
Source: Viktor Shklovsky, Theory of Prose, Originally written in 1925, translated by Benjamin Sher, Chapter One, Art as Device
The Scrapbook — No. 22
I’m on holiday this week, so this is a slightly lighter version of the scrapbook, delivered to you directly from my deckchair facing the Irish ocean…
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