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Christianity grasped perfectly that there is an element in the apparent contingency of love that can...

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One writes because one has been touched by the yearning for and the despair of ever touching the Oth...

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Charles SimicThe Unemployed Fortune-Teller: Essays and Memoirs

He came up flailing and sputtering and began to thrash his way toward the line of willows that marke...

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...his voice was like the cracking of ice on a winter lake, and the words were mocking

Then Royce's parry came a beat too late. The pale sword bit through the ringmail beneath his arm. Th...

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But how to be present to another? Our hearts are so hard. We are so insensitive to the suffering of ...

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Since we are not yet fully comfortable with the idea that people from the next village are as human ...

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The insistent drums were an unwelcome reminder of the existence of another world, wholly autonomous,...

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Liberal attitudes towards the other are characterized both by respect for otherness, openness to it,...

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Language, the unconscious, the parents, the symbolic order: these terms in Lacan are not exactly syn...

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Terry EagletonLiterary Theory: An Introduction