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Essere
Where are my words? They’re lost and confused Where is my verse? It’s banal, reused. What is my language? Look not to your tongues. What must I do? Don’t speak from your lungs. [Continue reading...]
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Five Stories Every Catholic Should Read?
There are so many lists in the internet that one stops paying attention after a while, yet recently we were intrigued to discover, through a reader’s recommendation, that the website St. Peter’s List had put together a post titled “5 Short Stories Every Catholic Should Read.” Go check out their list and then tell us [...]
3D Printing and the Future of Beauty
While “3D printing” technology is still in its early stages, many commentators are already discussing how it will usher in a third industrial revolution during the coming century. The technology allows for cheap, customized, small-scale manufacturing: simply create a three-dimensional design (or download it from the internet), press print, and — voilà — out comes [...]
The End of the Twentieth Century
Jonathan Potter, whose poetry has appeared in Dappled Things, and whose collection of poems was reviewed in DT a few issues ago, reads from that book in a very striking video: