Category: Literature
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Literary Diversions
Read more: Literary DiversionsSo what have I been up to? For reasons I won’t go into I have become quite absurdly involved with John Milton\’s Paradise Lost. This was partly because of a…
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C. S. Lewis: The Planets
Read more: C. S. Lewis: The PlanetsA few posts back I briefly reviewed The Discarded Image by C.S. Lewis. As a world-class scholar of medieval literature he was not only informed about the medieval worldview, he…
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Dion Fortune / V.M.Steele
Read more: Dion Fortune / V.M.SteeleOver the years I have given the literary output of Dion Fortune a goodly share of my time. I have read about three-quarters of her occult non-fiction and all of…
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HGA
Read more: HGAI have found my Holy Guardian Angel to be sly and subtle. As I cannot be instructed in what I do not comprehend, I must be led to comprehension via…
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Paradise Lost/Gustave Dore
Read more: Paradise Lost/Gustave DoreI have spent months reading Paradise Lost, and because I tend to deep-dive into topics, I have been reading around the poem and the poet. The story of Adam and…
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Twin Peaks/Paradise Lost
Read more: Twin Peaks/Paradise LostI have been studying Milton’s Paradise Lost while watching Season 3 of Twin Peaks (and subsequently re-watching Season 2). Like retroviral DNA they have swapped and intertwined and formed a…