The Salience of Creation

A Companion to Kelson of the Creation

Lessons in The Real

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JUN 28, 2026

Whitman: the Me Myself

Walt Whitman's Quaker virtue of Discernment: a filter to purify the clash of voices from the Me myself.

#salience #false-salience #the-real #discernment #inner-light #whitman #fred-vaughan #elias-hicks #pfaffs

JUN 30, 2026

Andersen: Death's Reckoning

Hans Christian Andersen's treatment, in "The Nightingale," of the soul-sickness resulting from the pursuit of the trivial and transitory.

#salience #false-salience #the-real #natural-genius #the-nightingale #andersen #jenny-lind #mass-culture

JUL 02, 2026

Williams: the Velveteen Spirit

The search for Margery Williams in the known biography and in The Velveteen Rabbit.

#salience #false-salience #the-real #via-negativa #velveteen-rabbit #fred-vaughan #whitman #inner-light

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