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Sean Monahan • INTERNET COOL
‘We both spend our lives looking for the weaknesses in one another ’s systems.’
John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
The hub-and-spoke model of denominational life, with its centralized, expert-driven hierarchies at national headquarters and regions, was coming undone. But the response to this dislocating work of the Spirit was a continued effort at tweaking the model, often borrowing from the realm of business and strategic planning. Lots of experts discussed th
... See moreAlan J. Roxburgh • Joining God, Remaking Church, Changing the World
After Earl’s Court my carriage lurches into the dying light. Gasworks and Edwardian roofs, chimneys and aerials, a supermarket car park, Premises for Rental. Commuters sway like sides of beef and slump like corpses: red-eyed office slaves plugged into Discmans; their podgier selves in their forties buried in the Evening Standard; and nearly retired
... See moreDavid Mitchell • The Bone Clocks: A Novel
superannuated
Gilbert Adair • Love and Death on Long Island: A Novel
The crisis is precipitated.
John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
in pursuit of their goal,
John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
Gary is ten years older than me and perfect for his job. A big chunk of Missing Persons is getting people who stay far from cops to talk to you – street hookers to tell you about the new girl who matches that teenager on the news, homeless addicts to drop by and mention the guy who tried to sleep on their patch last night and looked a lot like that
... See moreTana French • The Trespasser
one concrete objective: