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Listen again
‘It turns out we can shoot the shit all night, stein after Stein, anecdote on anecdote, until the first light swarms over the water like thistledown on fire. Then the fog disappears which is, o… more »
Listen again
gabrielstanford wrote 1 week ago: ‘It turns out we can shoot the shit all night, stein after Stein, anecdote on anecdote, until … more »
Naturally occurring antisense transcripts
gabrielstanford wrote 2 weeks ago: ‘An increasing number of eukaryotic genes are being found to have naturally occurring antisense … more »
Science and religion are married in the Genome (1)
gabrielstanford wrote 3 weeks ago: ‘In the beginning was the Word. The Word proselytised the sea with its message, copying itself unc … more »
We are the Word
gabrielstanford wrote 3 weeks ago: ‘Heredity is a modifiable stored programme; metabolism a universal machine. The recipe that links … more »
Like illuminated manuscripts
gabrielstanford wrote 3 weeks ago: Like illuminated manuscripts Words fill us, create, are us - like illuminated manuscripts, wr … more »
I am a story telling myself
gabrielstanford wrote 4 weeks ago: ‘Believe it or not, the Harry Potter stories aren’t the only highly anticipated series be … more »
Life is a script forever reading
gabrielstanford wrote 1 month ago: ‘It is these chromosomes… that contain in some kind of code-script the entire pattern of the … more »
We hear the page of the world opening
gabrielstanford wrote 1 month ago: We hear the page of the world opening at our time to print - as seeds hear spring, light in t … more »
The Word is the answer
gabrielstanford wrote 1 month ago: ‘The Word became flesh…’ John 1, The Bible The Word is the answer The Word is the answer … more »
I am words in unformed dark
gabrielstanford wrote 1 month ago: ‘Although the inherited vocabulary is simple its message is very long. Each cell in the body conta … more »
I am written in the hand of God
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gabrielstanford wrote 1 month ago: ‘The human genome is a book - reading it carefully from beginning to end taking due account of a … more »
The Literary Trinity
gabrielstanford wrote 1 month ago: ‘[DNA] had first been isolated from the pus-soaked bandages of wounded soldiers…by a Swiss docto … more »
Rehearsing the Rose
gabrielstanford wrote 1 month ago: ‘In fact, our code is a sort of evolutionary history book.’ Transcript, Newsnight, BBC TV … more »
The Four Letters of LOVE
gabrielstanford wrote 1 month ago: ‘IMMORTAL LOVE!….Press drop to drop, to atom atom mind,/ Link sex to sex, or rivet mind to mind; … more »
Listen, the world is reading
gabrielstanford wrote 1 month ago: “Despite the power of molecular genetics to reveal the hereditary essence of organisms, the large- … more »
I am a poem
gabrielstanford wrote 1 month ago: ‘The suprising similarity of embyrological genes in worms, flies, chicks and people sings an eloqu … more »
God is a Poet
gabrielstanford wrote 1 month ago: ‘The Eternall Son of God, who Logos hight,/ Made all things in a fit proportion…’ Henry More, … more »
Stars are Written in the Night Sky
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gabrielstanford wrote 1 month ago: Stars are Written in the Night Sky Stars are written in the night sky like the first skeletons of … more »
From the threads of nothing
gabrielstanford wrote 1 month ago: ‘Nature gets away with it:/ Repeats each year the same/ Familiar alphabet// And utters, without sh … more »
