"Stories are equipment for living."This is my new favourite quote, gleaned from CBC today. I looked up the quotee, and discovered it was a literary theorist I'd never heard of named Kenneth Burke -- and by coincidence, today would've been 110th birthday if he were still alive ( Read more... )

'And he arose and put his two feet into the bag and Pwyll [Prince of Dyfed] turned the bag so that [Lord] Gwawl [Son of Clud] was over his head in the bag, and slipped a knot upon the thongs, and blew a blast on his horn ( Read more... )