004154

“Though my footfalls carry me along paths upon the earth; my spirit travels from tree to tree, flower to flower, bird to bird.” — an anonymous informant

004158

A brief enumeration of language in which the ‘we” doesn’t exist (because it was never forged by agreeing participants). Much of the common and habitual use of this word refers to a fiction… as if it existed. Once this fact is recognized, it is...

004160

“There’s a fine story in Blackfoot lore about a young man, Low Horn, as he goes about securing the powers that will eventually make him an indestructible warrior and a great leader of his people. One day he is out hunting and has several rabbits tied to...

004162

“None of us actually lives as though there were no truth. Our problem is more with the notion of a single, unchanging truth. The word ‘true’ suggest a relationship between things: being true to someone or something, truth as loyalty, or something...