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The Dark Knight and the dark side of sensawunda | Sense of Wonder
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8221;The purpose of art is the lifelong construction of a state of wonder. ” -Glenn Gould. And the dark side of sensawunda. August 14, 2008. Posted by sensawunda in Movies. At first blush, it might seem Batman: The Dark Knight. I’m no expert on Gothic literature, but when I ran across that Wikipedia article in my quest to characterize The Dark Knight. Adequately, it seemed to fit better than anything. It may not have all the trappings, but it has the. Where the Joker’s involved, nothing can be take...
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Imagination and Story | Sense of Wonder
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8221;The purpose of art is the lifelong construction of a state of wonder. ” -Glenn Gould. August 16, 2008. Posted by sensawunda in Other Sites. Here is an excellent post on the place of imagination in Christian life, our need for Story:. No comments yet — be the first. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. Susan R. Matthews.
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The Journey of Anne Rice | Sense of Wonder
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8221;The purpose of art is the lifelong construction of a state of wonder. ” -Glenn Gould. The Journey of Anne Rice. August 29, 2008. Posted by sensawunda in Books. Of all the interviews with Anne Rice I’ve heard since her “Christ the Lord” series hit bookstores, Dick Staub’s is the best. Tune in at www.thekindlings.com. 8212; the interview was posted on Aug. 28, 2008. No comments yet — be the first. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public).
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What fiction is for | Sense of Wonder
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8221;The purpose of art is the lifelong construction of a state of wonder. ” -Glenn Gould. What fiction is for. March 30, 2008. Posted by sensawunda in Quotes. Here’s a quote from an unexpected source: How to Read a Book. By Mortimer Adler and Charles Van Doren. [now my secret’s out, LOL! This book is mostly about reading expository books analytically; by “imaginative literature” they mean anything that isn’t expository. From pages 205-206 and 220 of the 1972 edition]. April 1, 2008. Dr Adler was a brill...
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Where’s the wonder in magic realism? | Sense of Wonder
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8221;The purpose of art is the lifelong construction of a state of wonder. ” -Glenn Gould. Where’s the wonder in magic realism? July 21, 2008. Posted by sensawunda in Books. I have just finished the seminal work of magic realism,. One Hundred Years of Solitude. The edition I bought has an appendix that quotes Márquez explaining the effect he was striving for. Else, at least some gosh-wow behavior on the part of the characters. Many of the supernatural events are so completely outrageous that perhaps the ...
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“Hedgehog in the Fog” | Sense of Wonder
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8221;The purpose of art is the lifelong construction of a state of wonder. ” -Glenn Gould. 8220;Hedgehog in the Fog”. February 10, 2008. Posted by sensawunda in Movies. Here is a link to an enchanting Russian animated short film called “Hedgehog in the Fog.”. The Hedgehog discovers the sublime wonder of the world by seeing it from an altered perspective (provided by the fog). Sometimes frightening, sometimes beautiful… transformed, and transformative. 1 Val Anne Welch. March 2, 2008. Your old friend,.
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The Smartest Book Meme in Town | Sense of Wonder
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8221;The purpose of art is the lifelong construction of a state of wonder. ” -Glenn Gould. The Smartest Book Meme in Town. January 28, 2008. Posted by sensawunda in Books. As created by Eva. Who will enter you in a drawing if you leave a comment on her post, and as tagged by superfastreader. Which book do you irrationally cringe away from reading, despite seeing only positive reviews? And everything I’ve read about Plath makes me think her works would just depress me. I dunno, but I bet it would be a Har...
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Lars and the Real Girl | Sense of Wonder
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8221;The purpose of art is the lifelong construction of a state of wonder. ” -Glenn Gould. Lars and the Real Girl. October 26, 2008. Posted by sensawunda in Movies. If you want to see a movie with Christian values that doesn’t preach or give you a sappy, saccharine Moral of the Story, ignore the two-line synopsis and try Lars and the Real Girl. April 8, 2016. NI wonder if cobweb industry feigned on turning-point as well? And to what extend? Commitment the admins keep on this web? Enter your comment here.
