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Waywords Studio<p>𝟯 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄: “𝗦𝗲𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘆” 𝗯𝘆 𝗦𝗮𝘂𝗹 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 -</p><p>Bellow's brief and incisive novel of a single day at the end of a series of "carpe diem" failures offers an ambiguous and elusive escape from tragedy; worth every moment of reflection on it.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bookreviews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookreviews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bookworm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookworm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/book" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>book</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/read" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>read</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/readreadread" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>readreadread</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/3words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>3words</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/saulbellow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>saulbellow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/seizetheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>seizetheday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/existentialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>existentialism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/carpediem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>carpediem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/modernism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>modernism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/novella" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>novella</span></a></p>
JBRoss<p>"The late philosopher Morris R. Cohen of CCNY was asked by a student in the metaphysics course - Professor Cohen, 'How do I know that I exist?' The keen old prof replied, 'And who is asking?'" Saul Bellow — — — <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/SaulBellow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulBellow</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quote</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quotes</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/quip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quip</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/snarky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>snarky</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/story" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>story</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/existence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>existence</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>philosophy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/metaphysics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>metaphysics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/proof" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>proof</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humor</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/humorous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humorous</span></a></p>
Wm.son<p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quotes</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Ignorance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ignorance</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Illusion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Illusion</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SaulBellow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulBellow</span></a></p><p>A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:<br>A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep. -Saul Bellow, writer, Nobel laureate (10 Jun 1915-2005)</p>
Siberian<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SaulBellow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulBellow</span></a> "Herzog", "Humboldt's Gift"</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nowreading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nowreading</span></a></p>
Karen Dalton-Beninato ☑️<p><a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/7books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>7books</span></a> <br>The Last Man <br><a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/MaryShelley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaryShelley</span></a> <br>The Peripheral<br><a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/WilliamGibson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WilliamGibson</span></a> <br>Station Eleven<br><a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/EmilyStJohnMandel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EmilyStJohnMandel</span></a> <br>Oryx and Crake<br><a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/MargaretAtwood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MargaretAtwood</span></a> <br>Parable of the Sower <br><a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/OctaviaButler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OctaviaButler</span></a> <br>The Left Hand of Darkness<br><a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/UrsulaLeGuin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UrsulaLeGuin</span></a> <br>Henderson the Rain King <br><a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/SaulBellow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaulBellow</span></a></p>