Blogs about: Iris Murdoch
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Watch, listen, read
This week I recommend: In film, This is England. (Watched it tonight, and it’s brilliant, just brilliant. The dialogue’s great, the soundtrack is perfect, and most of the acting is great … more »
Fitting the battle of life
A Dozen Quotes on Love
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kenhomer wrote 3 weeks ago: “Love is misunderstood to be an emotion; actually, it is a state of awareness, a way of being … more »
Why Do Unworthy Books Win Awards like Pulitzer Prizes? Quote of the Day (Neville Braybrooke)
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 1 month ago: In last night’s post, I listed some classic American novels that didn’t win the Pulitzer … more »
Where Have All the Short Works of Literature Gone?
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pthenry wrote 1 month ago: The last time I walked into a chain bookstore, I searched the shelves for short story collections, n … more »
Watch, listen, read
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jerichokb wrote 1 month ago: This week I recommend: In film, This is England. (Watched it tonight, and it’s brilliant, jus … more »
The keys, the keys
sarahshepherd wrote 1 month ago: Phew: I’ve just emerged from the harrowing world of Charles Arrowby. And the upshot? He did, I … more »
Books
jerichokb wrote 2 months ago: Well, apparently (according to my recently rediscovered LibraryThing profile) I only have 80 books. … more »
Breathing and Looking Ahead
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smithereens wrote 2 months ago: I’m under a lot of stress at work (luckily, it’s only work, Baby Smithereens is well and kicking … more »
"Losing Track of Language"
frictionandfiction wrote 3 months ago: Upon reading my last post, a good friend of mine pointed out my use of the pronoun “he” … more »
great opening lines: iris's ocean
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rollinsloane wrote 5 months ago: I’m a sucker for a head-turning opening line, and Iris Murdoch’s The Sea, The Sea delive … more »
iris murdoch / clopotul
haibidu wrote 5 months ago: imi place iris murdoch. scrie frumos, captivant si fara rezerve, neevitind subiecte precum moralitat … more »
Book Review: JACKSON'S DILEMMA, by Iris Murdoch
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Théa wrote 6 months ago: You know what? I’ll just come out with it: I thought this book was stupid. I apologize for the … more »
The Greatest Novels of All Time
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David Schleicher wrote 6 months ago: Halloween always brings to mind that classic of gothic literature, Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Thi … more »
