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Odyssey

Dear Friends,

I am away from home this week, spending some time near the sea.

And you? Where do you find yourself? On land? On sea? Heading off towards adventure? Stranded on an island (metaphorical or otherwise)? Dwelling or abiding? Tu...

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The Hole

Dear Friends,

I wonder if there is a space to write about books you love that isn’t quite reviewing but something more like telling a tale or entering into the poem of a novel.

— Sal


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The Blue Flower

Joseph Constantine Stadler, The Blue Egyptian Water Lily, from "The Temple of Flora, or Garden of Nature," 1804, Metropolitan Museum

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This botanical tale began in reading Penelope Fitzgerald’s short, strange, brilliant novel...

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Lake Tear of the Clouds

Thomas Cole, The Titan’s Goblet, 1833, The Metropolitan Museum.

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What is the Source?

To the painter Remedios Varo, and possibly to Thomas Cole (founder of the Hudson River school), the Source was an overflowing chalice set...

25 days ago
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The Boat of Purity and Ease

Dear Friends,

It’s a pleasure to be right, but there are advantages being wrong as well. It can be easier to let go of your own ideas, for one. A kind of freshness of curiosity and surprise for another.

I like the way Shunryu Suzuki parap...

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  • Sal Randolph

    Artist & writer working between language & action. Art, attention, poetry, small fictions, Zen.

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    A Brooklyn-based non-profit advancing attention activism through community programs in the study and practice of human attention.

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