Seth Milliken

I read Edward Hoagland's essay, Brightness Visible.

I read Annie Dillard's essay, Sight into Insight.

I read Virginia Woolf's essay, The Death of the Moth.

I read Paul Tillich's essay, The Riddle of Inequality.

I read Martha Nussbaum's essay, The Idea of World Citizenship in Greek and Roman Antiquity.

I read Robert Graves's essay, Mythology.

I read Louis Menand's essay, The Gods Are Anxious.

I read James Thurber's story, The Owl Who Was God.

I read Mordecai Rosenfeld's essay, Genesis, Chapter 22—A Respectful Dissent.

I read Khaled Hosseini's novel, The Kite Runner.

I read Edward Rivera's, First Communion.

Started the Religion and Philosophy section in the Norton Reader. I read Langston Hughes's, Salvation. Seems like a good time to link to why God hates amputees.

I read Mark Twain's, The War Prayer.

I read Jonathan Swift's parable, The Spider and the Bee.

I read three short Zen parables, Muddy Road, A Parable, and Learning to Be Silent.

I read some of Jesus's parables, The Ten Virgins, The Ten Talents, and The Prodigal Son.

I (re)read Plato's allegory of the cave.