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Reading Communities
Many of you may have been in reading groups, book clubs and the like. A group of people come together, read a book, and then talk about it. Something I haven’t found yet (but maybe it’s out ther… more →
I Can't Stop Reading!
Just finished reading...
Travis and Lauren wrote 1 month ago: On Stories, by Richard Kearney Yesterday I finished reading an excellent exploration of the ‘p … more →
98
howiekim wrote 3 months ago: 98 seconds… I had a call a couple of years ago. 98 second call. 98 seconds… 98 seconds; … more →
"Books and tea" by C.S. Lewis
tollelege wrote 8 months ago: “You can’t get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.” … more →
Reading Communities
davekay wrote 1 year ago: Many of you may have been in reading groups, book clubs and the like. A group of people come togethe … more →
Moments
davekay wrote 1 year ago: Many books have their moments, scenes that stay in your mind even years later, as vivid as when you … more →
Collecting Stories
davekay wrote 1 year ago: Giving those top 5 lists a break, here’s another TED video for you all. Jonathan Harris collec … more →
Historical Fiction: Five of the Best
davekay wrote 1 year ago: Historical fiction is another area if ascendancy right now. Just as the ‘hard sf’ writer … more →
Science Fiction: Five of the Best
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davekay wrote 1 year ago: I’ve mentioned before how I have little use for genre labels. This isn’t about that. The … more →
Computer Games and Stories 2
davekay wrote 1 year ago: Some computer games use the medium to tell a story with flair, I’ve covered some of those. Oth … more →
Aliens, Evolution, and Stories
davekay wrote 1 year ago: Another week, another must-see link to Ted. In this talk, Susan Blackmore, talk about memes, the spr … more →
Somewhere Different
davekay wrote 1 year ago: XKCD has started a very interesting thing (as they do) – Geohashing. Every day, a new set of c … more →
Isabel Allende on Creativity
davekay wrote 1 year ago: Another Ted talk, another video linked to rather than embedded, but I won’t go on about that a … more →
Shared Understanding
davekay wrote 1 year ago: Understanding a story is not that simple. To tell a story is to share a story, and the act of sharin … more →
Stories All Around You
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davekay wrote 1 year ago: Click the link, then come back is my advice. Urban Animation No, it’s not a story. This is the … more →
