Invocations: Morals of the Secret World
Reflections on fiction and the mythology of espionage from John Le Carre, former intelligence officer and master of the spy novel. Invocation from Odd Salon COVERT ~ June 23, 2015
Invocations: Open Eyes
Odd Salon INTREPID ~ June 9, 2015 A children's short story from the turn of the century reminds us to open our eyes and look around us as explorers.
Invocations: Wonders of the World
Sociobiologist, author, and "father of biodiversity" Edward O. Wilson describes the abundance found in a small patch of forest at dawn. Invocation from Odd Salon MYRIAD ~ April 21, 2015.
Invocations: Fireworks & Joy
Thoughts on the exhilaration of genius from the beautiful and haunting Flowers for Algernon written in 1958 by Daniel Keyes. Invocation from Odd Salon GENIUS ~ March 17, 2015.
Invocations: Nabokov’s Butterflies
Poetry on the joys of lepidopterology, from author and life-long butterfly lover, Vladimir Nabokov. Invocation from Odd Salon METHOD.
