T’s [King James Bible] subject is majesty, not tyranny, and it’s political purpose was unifying and enfolding, to elide the kingliness of God with the godliness of kings
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T’s [King James Bible] subject is majesty, not tyranny, and it’s political purpose was unifying and enfolding, to elide the kingliness of God with the godliness of kings
ADAM NICOLSONTo make royal power and divine glory into one invisible garment which could be wrapped around the nation as a whole.
ADAM NICOLSONThe field is a halfway house, halfway between the detail of those intimately known places and the ignorance of a landscape view
ADAM NICOLSONThe essence of a field is that the cultural accommodates the natural there.
ADAM NICOLSONI shall certainly never do that again. He employs a long, cold burn, a quiet and impassioned accumulation of detail, with calm, wit and clarity.
ADAM NICOLSONFast Food Nation is witness to the rigour and seriousness of the best American journalism, readable, reliable and extremely carefully done.
ADAM NICOLSONThe human being makes room for and makes use of those organisms that are not him.
ADAM NICOLSONEric Schlosser’s book on the economy and strategies of the fast-food business should be read by anyone who likes to take their children to fast-food restaurants.
ADAM NICOLSONA puritan is such a one as loves God with all his soul, but hates his neighbor with all his heart.
ADAM NICOLSONIn that way the field is a poem to symbiosis, and a human contract with the natural.
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