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Good Read, I like the shield analogy. It makes a lot of sense. I think we are telling ourselves as a society that being present in the moment is now something of a phenomenon and not an everyday necessity. Everyone is connected but no one is engaged

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The movie Warm Bodies. After living through a pandemic, why would we not want to be present in every moment? No judgement, but hasn't the guy on his phone had enough social isolation for a lifetime?

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“Cat in the Rain.” I happened to re-read it recently. Hemingway is a magician in this story. How does he do it?

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such a beautiful story in which nothing really happens but so much is there

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