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- Fri Aug 14, 2015 5:39 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: New book: LC - Still The Man
- Replies: 24
- Views: 8000
Re: New book: LC - Still The Man
This seems like it would be amazing. Is there a Kobo version?
- Fri Aug 14, 2015 5:36 pm
- Forum: 2015 Release: Can't Forget
- Topic: New live album: Can't Forget
- Replies: 194
- Views: 131222
Re: New live album: Can't Forget
Hear, hear! Stick to your guns James T.James T wrote:No good, I shan't be buying the CD!
- Fri Aug 14, 2015 5:29 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: Tour 2016 (just a rumor)
- Replies: 33
- Views: 27601
Re: Tour 2016 (just a rumor)
Lets start a countdown website and flood social media to put the pressure on!
But in all honesty, that would be fantastic. Fingers crossed.
But in all honesty, that would be fantastic. Fingers crossed.
- Fri Aug 14, 2015 10:13 am
- Forum: Book of Longing
- Topic: Zen and longing
- Replies: 23
- Views: 43295
Re: Zen and longing
The thing is, longing seems to be precisely the opposite of Zen. Pretty much every Zen teacher I've ever come across in print or in person teaches a variation on the same theme - we're unhappy precisely because of our longing, and our addiction to longing. When we can accept that there is nowhere t...
- Fri Aug 14, 2015 9:46 am
- Forum: Leonard Cohen's poetry and novels
- Topic: Cohen Writing Quiz: Guess That Work
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4549
Re: Cohen Writing Quiz: Guess That Work
Ok. Too easy. lol
How about this one?
"He had the last line of each verse of the song but he didn’t have any of the other lines, the last line was always the same, Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it."
How about this one?
"He had the last line of each verse of the song but he didn’t have any of the other lines, the last line was always the same, Don’t call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it."
- Thu Aug 13, 2015 6:28 pm
- Forum: Leonard Cohen's poetry and novels
- Topic: Cohen Writing Quiz: Guess That Work
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4549
Cohen Writing Quiz: Guess That Work
Hello all,
I thought that this might be a fun thread to have. Who doesn't like a little fun challenge every now and then? Ok, so guess the work that this quote is from. NO GOOGLING!!!!
“As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armour themselves against wonder. ”
Go!
I thought that this might be a fun thread to have. Who doesn't like a little fun challenge every now and then? Ok, so guess the work that this quote is from. NO GOOGLING!!!!
“As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armour themselves against wonder. ”
Go!
- Thu Aug 13, 2015 6:21 pm
- Forum: Comments & Questions
- Topic: Apathy of Late
- Replies: 43
- Views: 13425
Re: Apathy of Late
Awww, Steven. I understand your frustration, but nothing is perfect.
“Ring the bells that still can ring
Forget your perfect offering
There is a crack in everything
That's how the light gets in.”
Post when you can, but don't let your frustration of yesterdays ruin your today.
“Ring the bells that still can ring
Forget your perfect offering
There is a crack in everything
That's how the light gets in.”
Post when you can, but don't let your frustration of yesterdays ruin your today.
- Thu Aug 13, 2015 5:32 pm
- Forum: Comments & Questions
- Topic: Were Leonard Cohen to write a memoir
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4454
Re: Were Leonard Cohen to write a memoir
It could include absolutely anything in my opinion and I would still read it.
- Thu Aug 13, 2015 10:01 am
- Forum: Comments & Questions
- Topic: Oh the legalities
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1681
Oh the legalities
Hey guys, I'm looking for advice regarding a university project. And yes of course it is Cohen based. The idea is as follows. I am looking into creating an interactive website that covers Cohen's career as writer, musician, and pure awesome. I guess it's kind of a fan page/ interactive narrative. An...
- Thu Aug 13, 2015 9:52 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Leonard Cohen's "Nevermind" to be used for TV intro
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8422
Re: Leonard Cohen's "Nevermind" to be used for TV intro
That is indeed creepy and perfect for the show.I had to leave, my life behind/I dug some graves, you’ll never find/I was not caught, though many tried/ I live among you, well disguised.
- Mon Aug 10, 2015 11:30 am
- Forum: Comments & Questions
- Topic: Hello, I'm new to this forum... (introducing yourselves)
- Replies: 710
- Views: 388491
Then we take Berlin: A formal introduction
Hello all, I am a proud Canadian currently living in Berlin. I'm teaching English literature here, and of course as a good Canadian girl, I love throwing a little Cohen into my course outline whenever I can. I admire LC's music, literature, and poetry. So talented and so diverse. So, I am here to en...