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“Literature, which trades in the tangible and textured, which delivers a higher vision through a patient and painstaking representation of the real, is especially well suited to increase the depth perception of our souls – to enhance our vision beyond the empirical.” —Joshua Hren
Things Literature and Art Help Us See
Joshua Hren claims that literature, like other arts, helps us only to the extent that it first helps us to see.
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February 14, 2025 at 1:13 PM
“Literature, which trades in the tangible and textured, which delivers a higher vision through a patient and painstaking representation of the real, is especially well suited to increase the depth perception of our souls – to enhance our vision beyond the empirical.” —Joshua Hren