Heft and gravity …

… Adam Zagajewski and “the battle to imbue life with maximal meaning” | The Book Haven.

 “We’ll be living in small ghettos, far from where celebrities dwell, and yet in every generation there will be a new delivery of minds that will love long and slow thoughts and books and poetry and music, so that these rather pleasant ghettos will never perish — and one day may even stir more excitement than we’re used to now.”