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Friday, May 7, 2010

Religion at Harvard —

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The Unreliable Narrator Meets the Unreliable Reader

The Unreliable Narrator meets The Unreliable Reader
Aaron Diaz at Dresden Codak

Comment by John Farrier on a list of 42 contrived plot devices
"My favorite is the Unreliable Reader — a counterpart to the Unreliable Narrator."

Vladimir Nabokov — "Examples are the stained-glass windows of knowledge."

  • Harvard Registrar's Office
    2010 Spring Reading Period Ends–  May 6 (Th).
     
  • Press release about a Harvard Square event at 7 PM Thursday —

    "Harvard Book Store is pleased to welcome religion scholar and bestselling author STEPHEN PROTHERO for a conversation about his new book, God Is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions That Run the World—And Why Their Differences Matter." ….

    Prothero's book avoids "the naive equating of them all as merely different paths to the same summit."
     

  • Harvard Crimson photo caption today —

    "Religion scholar and bestselling author Stephen Prothero speaks at the Harvard Book Store last night about his new book 'God Is Not One' in which he seeks to demonstrate how differences in paths leading to the same destination can enrich, not prevent, dialogue and cooperation."

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