Leo Tolstoy is most famous for his door-stopper book War and Peace. Weighing as much as a full-term infant, it represents a daunting challenge to a generation with the attention span of a hummingbird. I'm one to talk - I have never read it myself. And since I have successfully avoided it for the first … Continue reading Little Lumps Of Somethings
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Third Suggestment
In December 2014, over 2,800 atheists responded to a challenge to rewrite the Decalogue (Ten Commandments) with modern, humanist alternatives. After collating and condensing the submissions, thirteen judges voted on the top ten atheist Ten Commandments - or perhaps to avoid the hierarchical implications of the word, we ought to call them Suggestments. I would … Continue reading Third Suggestment