doing something different with language
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An excerpt from The Overstory by Richard Powers, pp. 318-322, read by Steph.
… Read more...“A lot of evidence suggests that group loyalty interferes with reason.”
Maidenhair and Watchman trade smirks, like he’s just told them that science
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An excerpt from The Overstory by Richard Powers, pp. 232-238, read by Steph.
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… Read more...Four years at Fortuna College come down to one afternoon: Adam in his spot in the front row, Daniels Auditorium. Professor Rubin Rabinowski at
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A reading from The Overstory by Richard Powers. 2018, p. 124.
… Read more...It’s a miracle,” she tells her students, photosynthesis: a feat of chemical engineering underpinning creation’s entire cathedral. All the razzmatazz of life on Earth is a
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A reading from The Overstory by Richard Powers. 2018, p. 114-115
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… Read more...In this way, acorn animism turned bit by bit into its offspring, botany. She becomes her father’s star and only pupil for the simple reason that
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A reading from The Overstory, by Richard Powers. 2018, p.86-87.
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… Read more...He wants to keep heading west. Trouble is, the only strip still west of him feels like going east again. And yet he’s got his used