{"id":759,"date":"2007-01-21T23:02:00","date_gmt":"2007-01-21T23:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/janaremy.com\/?p=759"},"modified":"2007-01-21T23:02:00","modified_gmt":"2007-01-21T23:02:00","slug":"bibliophilia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.janaremy.com\/pilgrimsteps\/2007\/01\/21\/bibliophilia\/","title":{"rendered":"Bibliophilia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/__UOnyOrkWqs\/RbRBv7jYYBI\/AAAAAAAAAA8\/OaZd9XssrTs\/s1600-h\/books.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/__UOnyOrkWqs\/RbRBv7jYYBI\/AAAAAAAAAA8\/OaZd9XssrTs\/s320\/books.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5022711776120692754\" \/><\/a><br \/>My book-loving friends:<\/p>\n<p>I have a proposal for a pilgrim book group*, where we (meaning all of you interested pilgrimgirl readers out there) could select a text and have a book chat together.  Similar to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mindonfire.com\/?p=485\">Mindonfire book group<\/a>, our discussion would include meetings online, in person, and via webcam.<\/p>\n<p>I would like to propose that we begin our group with two readings from Ursula LeGuin:<br \/>1) her short story <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Ones_Who_Walk_Away_From_Omelas\">&#8220;The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas&#8221;<\/a> <br \/>2) her novel <span style=\"font-style:italic;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Dispossessed\">The Dispossessed<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>I chose these particular works because both grapple with utopian communities and the limitations of such.<\/p>\n<p>Ok, so I know it wasn&#8217;t very democratic of me to choose the first readings myself, but I hope y&#8217;all won&#8217;t hold that against me.  So please chime in if you&#8217;re interested in joining in the discussion and then we&#8217;ll make some more concrete plans for structuring our analysis of LeGuin&#8217;s stories.<br \/><span style=\"font-style:italic;\"><br \/>*Thanks go to RyanH for being the catalyst for this group<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My book-loving friends: I have a proposal for a pilgrim book group*, where we (meaning all of you interested pilgrimgirl readers out there) could select a text and have a book chat together. Similar to the Mindonfire book group, our discussion would include meetings online, in person, and via webcam. 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