"...what cheers me are the ways people are learning to read the silent histories of objects and choosing the objects that still sing."
Rebecca Solnit
orion online
reprinted at AlterNet July 23 2003
link from FollowMeHere
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...But of these sophisms and elenchs of merchandise I skill not...
Milton, Areopagitica
Except he had found the
standing sea-rock that even this last
Temptation breaks on; quieter than death but lovelier; peace
that quiets the desire even of praising it.
Jeffers, Meditation On Saviors
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