Written by the author when he was thirty years old, this essay explores the ideas of aspiration, ambition, accomplishment, and excellence. It is rich with references to the history of ideas and the development of cultural norms. It analyzes the notion of "Greatness" into its internal and external components, distinguishing it from excellence; and tracing its centuries-old associations with notions of mystery and hierarchy.A fascinating read. 8500 words.
Solve a murder, save her mother, and stop the apocalypse? No problem. She has a foul-mouthed troll on her side. For Austin homicide detective Leira Berens, happy is running down bad guys and solving crimes. And she’s damn good at it. Which is why when the Light Elf prince is murdered, the king breaks a centuries old treaty and crosses between worlds to seek her help. Wait a min...
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