This, the paradox: What happens when An irresistible force Meets an immovable object?
The Immovable Object: An Easter Poem
This, the paradox: What happens when An irresistible force Meets an immovable object?
Whether in Kira's struggle with the Soft Blade, the Wranaui and their reliance on replacement bodies, or the mad ramblings of fan favorite character Gregorovich, "To Sleep in a Sea of Stars" is a novel centered around ontology, particularly in its treatment of one's connection to the physical form.
In the sands there was a singing, A song of tortured wonder, With a hunger that was stinging In the land of little thunder.
The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry weaves a strange story of friendship between the most unlikely people. But slithering between the lines of this Victorian tale is a much darker theme—a theme that permeates much of today’s literature and film: that religion is the biggest threat to reason and progress. Set in London, 1893, The Essex…