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... telling the cycle to audiences — she listened to her own telling , and , consequently , revised — that is , perceived freshly - her own telling . By listening attentively to the telling , the teller clarifies the vision . To listen is ...
... telling the cycle to audiences — she listened to her own telling , and , consequently , revised — that is , perceived freshly - her own telling . By listening attentively to the telling , the teller clarifies the vision . To listen is ...
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... tells us the rich pay taxes enough already . He explains how nuclear power is safe . He dumbs things down just right . John F. Kennedy had Robert Frost . Jimmy Carter had James Dickey . Nixon didn't have a poet . Carter had an evening ...
... tells us the rich pay taxes enough already . He explains how nuclear power is safe . He dumbs things down just right . John F. Kennedy had Robert Frost . Jimmy Carter had James Dickey . Nixon didn't have a poet . Carter had an evening ...
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... tell ; it is my place to listen now , watching the faces and gestures of these two men long past their youths ... tells us , most of the writing of The Stars , the Snow , the Fire took place away from his homestead . Through the ...
... tell ; it is my place to listen now , watching the faces and gestures of these two men long past their youths ... tells us , most of the writing of The Stars , the Snow , the Fire took place away from his homestead . Through the ...
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The Necessity to Speak | 3 |
Orthodox Heterodox Paradox | 15 |
The Degradation of Money | 27 |
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