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TotD: Written On the Body

I’d nev­er heard of Writ­ten on the Body by Jeanette Win­ter­son (or of the author, at all) until I was brows­ing through some of the quo­ta­tions at Gaia1 a while back. This bit is too long for my quo­ta­tions file, but I love it too much to just delete it.

“You’ll get over it…” It’s […]

May 8th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Reading, Relationships, Thought of the Day | One comment - (Comments are closed)

TotD: Robin Laws on Roleplaying Games

I had­n’t ever thought of it this way, but I think the man is on to some­thing.

“One of my pet the­o­ries about the pop­u­lar­i­ty of role­play­ing games goes like this. Role­play­ing is fan­ta­sy shop­ping for guys. That is, men would, as a group, be more inter­est­ed in shop­ping if a) it meant nev­er […]

April 10th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Category: RPGs, Thought of the Day | 2 comments - (Comments are closed)

TotD: Bruce Chatwin on Possessions

And do we not all long to throw down our altars and rid our­selves of our pos­ses­sions? Do we not gaze cold­ly at our clut­ter and say, “If these objects express my per­son­al­i­ty, then I hate my per­son­al­i­ty.” For what, on the face of it, enhances life less than a work of art? One tires […]

April 8th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Thought of the Day | 3 comments - (Comments are closed)