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“The key universal commonality of all bards is not music, it is the composition and performance of poetry. In order to do this, the bard needed to be skilled in memory, writing, rhyme, performance, history, heraldry, and folklore.” — an anonymous...

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An unforged ‘we’ is helpless, useless, and infinitely re-colonizeable. This is not a nation. ‘We’ are not a people. This is a lethal fiction of dissociated absences of relation, identity, purpose and community… [ except where humans...

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Only through the eyes of other living beings… and the standing presence of the vegetal world… do I begin to know myself. And if I cannot see through their eyes, and feel the wind with their wings, and crawl through the living moistness of the soil in their...

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” Can you imagine a language that has evolved to being structured in such a way that it cares little about who exactly to blame and lots about where we emerge/improvise to complete the incomplete? And the returns for those who so do. ” — an anonymous...

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“I think what you are seeking is a the kind of deep developmental path that is or appears largely unavailable outside of religion. I suspect this due to the way you phrased the question. In other words, you may be feeling the need, desire or urge… to begin...