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I read Hannah Arendt’s THE ORIGINS OF TOTALITARIANISM, which is currently being re-serialised as “The News”: triumphofthenow.com/2026/01/…
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"a bald man staring
wistfully through the window
of a barbershop"
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A haiku by Scott Manley Hadley (@Scott_Hadley) (2020 @DustMagPoetry) dustpoetry.co.uk/post/a-haik…
latest post on TriumphOfTheNow is an interview with poet, artist, musician, Keith Woodhouse: triumphofthenow.com/2025/11/…
Read some excellent digressive nonfiction - Question 7 by Richard Flanagan: triumphofthenow.com/2025/11/…
Read a great collection of autobiographical poetry by Jane Rosenberg LaForge, published by Broadstone Books: triumphofthenow.com/2025/11/…
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"There is however an inanimate object which is capable of a power of exasperation to which no human being will ever attain: to wit, a piano."
#SundaySentence from In Search of Lost Time Volume IV, Sodom and Gomorrah by Marcel Proust triumphofthenow.com/2016/10/…
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"Illness is the most heeded of doctors: to kindness and wisdom we make promises only; pain we obey."
#SundaySentence from Sodom and Gomorrah by Marcel Proust, translated by C.K. Scott Moncrieff and Terence Kilmartin, revised by D.J. Enright triumphofthenow.com/2016/10/…
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Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith triumphofthenow.com/2024/08/… via @Scott_Hadley
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"But it is precisely by thus quoting an isolated line that one multiplies its power of attraction tenfold."
#SundaySentence from The Guermantes Way by Marcel Proust, translated by C.K. Scott Moncrieff and Terence Kilmartin, revised by D.J. Enright triumphofthenow.com/2015/10/…
Some thoughts on the excellent COMMON by Nikolai Duffy, published by Goldsmiths Press: triumphofthenow.com/2025/11/…
latest interview up is with Donovan Reyes and discusses writing suburbia, pilgrimages to Madrid and the creative act:
triumphofthenow.com/2025/11/…
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VIDEO INTERVIEW: FRANK ABRAMS IN CONVERSATION: Triumph Of The Now Interviews Ep. 1 – Triumph Of The Now triumphofthenow.com/2025/06/…
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"There is nothing like desire for preventing the things one says from bearing any resemblance to what one has in one's mind."
#SundaySentence from The Guermantes Way by Marcel Proust triumphofthenow.com/2015/10/…
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I'm so pleased that people are enjoying The Worlds of Jane Austen!
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