This is a linkpost for https://www.lewissociety.org/innerring/

In @Nathan Young's words:

It seems like great essays should go here and be fed through the standard LessWrong algorithm. There is possibly a copyright issue here, but we aren't making any money off it either.

May I read you a few lines from Tolstoy's War and Peace?

When Boris entered the room, Prince Andrey was listening to an old general, wearing his decorations, who was reporting something to Prince Andrey, with an expression of soldierly servility on his purple face. “Alright. Please wait!” he said to the general, speaking in Russian with the French accent which he used when he spoke with contempt. The moment he noticed Boris he stopped listening to the general who trotted imploringly after him and begged to be heard, while Prince Andrey turned to Boris with a cheerful smile and a nod of the head. Boris now clearly [...]

The original text contained 1 footnote which was omitted from this narration.

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First published:
April 24th, 2024

Source:
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/Y8rEA4e4DxafmeAbW/the-inner-ring-by-c-s-lewis

Linkpost URL:
https://www.lewissociety.org/innerring/

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[Linkpost] “The Inner Ring by C. S. Lewis” by Saul Munn

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[Linkpost] “The Inner Ring by C. S. Lewis” by Saul Munn