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Links

Gaiman on the City

Neil Gaiman’s essay for SimCity 2000.

I remember reading it when I played the game, back in the 1990s.

Format LinkPosted on March 4, 2010December 7, 2019Categories linkTags human civilization, the City

Beauty and the Beast

‘Beauty and the Beast’, by Jaimes Alsop

Format LinkPosted on October 21, 2009December 5, 2019Categories poetryTags mythology, on love

The Chambered Nautilus

‘The Chambered Nautilus’ by Oliver Wendell Holmes

Format LinkPosted on October 10, 2009December 5, 2019Categories poetryTags animals, nature

‘Mythopoeia’, by J.R.R. Tolkien

‘Mythopoeia’, by J.R.R. Tolkien

Format LinkPosted on April 26, 2009December 5, 2019Categories poetryTags being creative, mythology, Tolkien

The Cataract of Lodore

‘The Cataract of Lodore’, by Robert Southey

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Format LinkPosted on April 22, 2009December 5, 2019Categories poetryTags languages, many waters, nature
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