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Posted on 08 October 2007
Wise Blogger Kester Brewin said:
The Two Halves of Life
"In the first half of my life I fought the Devil. In the second half, I fought God." Nikos Kazantzakis ...
Posted on 27 September 2007
Wise Blogger Kester Brewin said:
What Has The Sacred River Lost?
Last night I went to hear Peter Ackroyd speak on the South Bank, ostensibly about his new book: Thames, Sacred River. It was a fine lecture on the thread of the sacred throughout the history of humanity's interaction with London's river, followed by a hilarious Q&A led by the Times' Literary Editor, who had a torrid time trying to get anything much out of the old curmudgeon....
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