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One of my chief intellectual interests is a subject that I call "symbols beyond words": Virginia Woolf, Elias Canetti, Flannery O'Connor, J. M. Barrie, Carl Jung, Christopher Alexander, Stephanie Meyer, the movie "The Piano," the art of Joseph Cornell, the spiritual memoir of St. Therese of Lisieux, the plays of ancient Greece and Shakespeare.
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