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Vernon Lee: About Leisure
What to do?
Stand and Stare
Slideshow:
Vintage Skiing
‘In idleness is the salvaging of the inner life’
Book excerpt:
‘The View From Lazy Point’ by Carl Safina
‘From the perspective of the species, it’s perfectly unmysterious why people have children. From the perspective of the individual, however, it’s more of a mystery than one might think.’
William James Said Relax
Short story:
‘After the Race’ by James Joyce
Video:
Sally Rooney on Writing with Marxism
Short story:
‘The Son’s Tale’ by Monica Ali
Poem:
‘Wild nights – Wild nights!’ by Emily Dickinson
Poems:
‘Who Cares About Consent’ and ‘Passage’ by Jessica Morey-Collins
Book excerpt:
‘Great Dates with some Late Greats’ by David Finkle
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