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Tag: Ian McEwan

By Hole Ousia Posted on August 19, 2023November 19, 2024

LESSONS

A few selected extracts from LESSONS by Ian McEwan.      

Categories: Medical humanities, Philosophy, Two culturesTags: borrowed words, Ian McEwan, lessons, quotes, reading, vivendo discimus
By Hole Ousia Posted on August 17, 2023November 19, 2024

overstuffed

This wonderful quote [slightly adapted] is from LESSONS by Ian McEwan

Categories: Two culturesTags: books, Ian McEwan, lessons, reading
By Hole Ousia Posted on August 17, 2023November 19, 2024

simple starting positions

[an abbreviated quote from LESSONS by Ian McEwan]

Categories: Medical humanities, Philosophy, Two culturesTags: Ian McEwan, lessons
By Hole Ousia Posted on April 5, 2022November 24, 2024

felt madcap and adventurous

Not all those who wander are lost: This film is for Sian. To play it, please click here. Music credits: [1] The Dancer – a beautiful cover of this PJ … Continue reading felt madcap and adventurous

Categories: Omphalos films, Two culturesTags: Ian McEwan, madcap, Omphalos films, P J Harvey, Rebel antiquary, Richard Holloway, Sian, Snow Patrol
By Hole Ousia Posted on March 11, 2022November 24, 2024

Not all those who wander are lost

Not all those who wander are lost: This film is for Sian. To play it, please click here. Music credits: [1] The Dancer – a beautiful cover of this PJ … Continue reading Not all those who wander are lost

Categories: Omphalos filmsTags: Ian McEwan, Lost, Omphalos films, P J Harvey, Peter + Sian, Richard Holloway, Sian, Snow Patrol, wander
By Hole Ousia Posted on December 5, 2019December 2, 2024

“F—ing mad ballistic he was a man needing a lobotomy”

This is my latest short film: What can art do for you today? To play this short film please click here or on the image above Music credit: Fortune by … Continue reading “F—ing mad ballistic he was a man needing a lobotomy”

Categories: Omphalos films, Two culturesTags: artists, Ian McEwan, Omphalos films, two cultures
By Hole Ousia Posted on April 24, 2019December 3, 2024

Who would reclaim the mind from ill

St Fort, Newport, Fife, was demolished 1957. Who would reclaim the mind from ill: To play the film please click here or on the above image. This film is for … Continue reading Who would reclaim the mind from ill

Categories: Architecture, Omphalos films, ScotlandTags: CANMORE, demolished, Fife, Ian McEwan, Newport, Omphalos films, Photography
By Hole Ousia Posted on April 22, 2019December 3, 2024

Hame

I have just read Hame by Annalena McAfee. The following posts will share some passages of this lovely novel.

Categories: Two culturesTags: Annalena MacAfee, borrowed words, Ian McEwan, quotes

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