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That Thing Going Around on the Web Ring

1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions.
5. Don’t search around and look for the coolest book you can find. Do what’s actually next to you

Art Objects: Essays on Ecstacy and Effrontery by Jeanette Winterson. From the essay: The Psychometry of Books:

“The pleasure in a book is, or should be, sensuous as well as aesthetic, visceral as well as intellectual.”

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3 Responses to “That Thing Going Around on the Web Ring”

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    November 25, 2006 at 5:31 pm

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    November 29, 2005 at 9:23 am

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  3. Logan says:
    April 21, 2005 at 5:45 am

    Wow! I’m so glad I am not alone in my love of Jeanette Winterson’s work. You probably already know this, but if you enjoy JW’s work, you might want to check out Susan Griffin – “The Eros of Everyday Life”.