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Greig Roselli

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in La Place, Louisiana, The United States

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https://www.stonesoferasmus.com

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Fiction, Philosophy, Nonfiction

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Everything I do centers around writing, reading, and reaching out through art, letters, ideas, and my especial love for café au lait.
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I grew up in Southern Louisiana and I studied Philosophy and Literature. After I graduated from college I became a Benedictine monk. I left the monastery after six years and became a High School English teacher in New Orleans - my first full-time job! In the intervening years, I've taught both high school and undergraduate students and I've tutored all ages. Currently, I live in New York City. As a writer, I've written education, philosophy, literature, and general non-fiction copy. I've worked as an educator at the New York Public Library, a Yeshiva teacher in Williamsburg, a Humanities teacher ...more

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Narcissus Beyond Vanity: Echo, Ameinias, and Desire

I recently found myself rereading the story of Narcissus as told in Book Three of Ovid’s Metamorphoses. Completed around 8 CE, this Latin epic gathers and reshapes stories of transformation from the Greco-Roman world. The myth of Narcissus has itself been reimagined countless times, becoming one of the most recognizable stories inherited from classical antiquity.

The familiar version is often reduc

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The Son of Neptune (Heroes of Olympus, #2)

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Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America

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The Last of the Wine

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“Words are never 'only words'; they matter because they define the contours of what we can do.”
― Slavoj Žižek

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“The European and the North American consider that a book that has been awarded any kind of prize must be good; the Argentine allows for the possibility that the book might not be bad, despite the prize.”
― Jorge Luis Borges, Selected Non-Fictions

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“I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: agama, agnosticism, prayer, religion

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“The road to hell is paved with adverbs.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

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“Each thinking mind is a political mind.”
― Zaman Ali, HUMANITY Understanding Reality and Inquiring Good

tags: each, mind, politics, thinking

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Philosophy — 5963 members — last activity Aug 09, 2026 08:32PM
What is Philosophy? Why is it important? How do you use it? This group looks at these questions and others: ethics, government, economics, skepticism, ...more

Aesthetics — 4 members — last activity Dec 11, 2009 01:00AM
We all love beauty. Do you think that beauty is the core concept in aesthetics? Join us and discuss what aesthetics is, how to study aesthetics. Talk ...more

J.G. Ballard — 207 members — last activity Dec 08, 2019 02:17PM
A group in honour of the late Jim Ballard, who pulled science fiction out of the adolescent male ghetto and gave us books full of beauty, excitement, ...more

Goodreads Librarians Group — 338384 members — last activity 1 minute ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

A Novel Idea: a NYC Bookclub — 614 members — last activity Jun 04, 2023 05:30AM
This is the goodreads' version of the already existing book club appropriately and wittingly named "A Novel Idea." The group is based in New York City ...more

ReLIT NY — 6 members — last activity Apr 14, 2011 07:54PM
ReLIT NY (previously Choose What You Read NY) is a donation and recycling program that gives out free books to New Yorkers. You don't have to come to ...more

Kierkegaard — 58 members — last activity Jul 24, 2023 11:58PM
A group to discuss the works of the Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard. "That single individual" welcome. ...more

Theatre Books and Plays — 1544 members — last activity Aug 10, 2026 05:24AM
A room for lovers of theatre, theater books, texts on acting, directing, theory and scripts.