Ms. Oates reminds of P on charisma; Graves appears again; is GR, which Gardner did not like, a feast of the senses?: and science and religion.

[Mark Kohut]

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Is narcissism a kind of "charisma"?--supreme narcissist is self-hypnotized,
never insecure or self-critical, contagious as airborne anthrax.

   *The Paris Review* ‏@parisreview  <https://twitter.com/parisreview> 12s12
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   “A perfect poem is impossible. Once it had been written, the world would
   end.” —Robert Graves http://bit.ly/1MdCO9z  <https://t.co/U6Sqbqmb4E>


   “I really do believe that a novel has to be a feast of the senses, a
   delightful thing.” —John Gardner http://bit.ly/gOV0cJ
   <https://t.co/M0JsBSTOwP>

   "Saying we don't need religion now we have science, is like saying we
   don't need Chekhov now we have electric toasters."--
   Terry Eagleton



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