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Some of the more interesting Searches on A Draught of Vintage

24
Apr 2012
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Here, friends, I offer to you something that I hope you find humorous.  I was recently browsing around the google analytics page for the Draught, and I noticed that I could see what “keywords” were bringing visitors to the site.  It occured to me that I ought to take the most amusing to give to […]

Category: Adventure, Crime and Punishment, Dangling, Hipster, Hipster Schola, Hipsters, Obituaries, Old Crow Medicine Show, Pedantriactivity, Sweet corn, The Strange Things, Truth, upright, Wagon Wheel  3 Comments  Tags: ,

Book III Crime and Punishment

14
Apr 2011
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‘Lying Your Way To the Truth’ Razumikhin restores a kind of order to Raskolnikov’s life. We’d do well to look at a few things that Razumikhin thinks of that reflect a desire similar to Raskolnikov’s in that they both protest about the emptiness of using other people‘s ideas. Razumikhin is so much a likable character […]

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Crime and Punishment

01
Apr 2011
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Questions on Crime and Punishment Book Two A question, adapted from Hannah Arendt (The Life of the Mind: Volume One: Thinking): What does Raskolnikov seek throughout Crime and Punishment? Does he seek meaning, or does he seek truth? Is there any difference between meaning and truth? Think about this: man expresses the activity of his […]

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