'When Theft is Legal' The Sting Part 9✨ “Spelling” Power of The Written Word
Hey Guys! Welcome! ‘Spelling’, in today’s video, I want to share my thoughts on power of the written word from two fabulous books, one by Christopher Hitchens and another by an iconic Australian author – Mr Richard Flanagan. ‘The Narrow Road to the Deep North’!
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Today I am going to share with you two very different subjects based on these books.
Christopher Hitchens' explanation of the word "spelling" is that it comes from the Old English word "spelling," which means "to cast a spell." In the Middle Ages, priests were the only people who could read and write, and they used their knowledge of the written word to control the people. They could write letters, contracts, and other documents, and they could interpret the Bible. This gave them a great deal of power, and they used it to their advantage.
Hitchens argues that the word "spelling" is a reminder of this power. When we spell something, we are creating a spell. We are using the written word to control the way people think and behave. This is a powerful tool, and it is important to use it responsibly.
In the modern world, the power of the written word is even greater than it was in the Middle Ages. We are bombarded with information from all sides, and it is difficult to know what to believe. It is important to be critical of the information we consume and aware of the ways in which people are trying to control us.
Hitchens' explanation of the word "spelling" is a reminder of the power of the written word. It is a reminder that we should be careful about how we use this power and that we should be aware of the ways in which it can be used to control us. You must be able to learn how to think, not what to think.
"The Narrow Road to the Deep North" is a beautifully written novel by Richard Flanagan about a man who is forced to work as a prisoner of war in Japan during World War II.
It is a powerful and moving story about the human experience. Flanagan does an excellent job of capturing the beauty and brutality of life. The motto at the end of the book is a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always hope.
‘The Narrow Road to the Deep North" is a wonderful ride, and I think it should be mandatory reading. It is about what it means to live the human male experience, and the motto at the end of the book is pure joy," and I would say life-changing. It is well worth the read!
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