The usefulness of not–How empty space becomes powerful
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The usefulness of not–How empty space becomes powerful

ByLakota Grace

“Thirty spokes  meet in a hub Where the wheel isn’t is where it’s useful.” ~Ursula Le Guin, Lao Tsu, Te Ching   I am working my way through Ursula Le Guin’s translation of Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu. She had loved this classic epic, and learned Chinese so that she could portray the work from a…

Book Review: Ursula Le Guin, No Time to Spare
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Book Review: Ursula Le Guin, No Time to Spare

ByLakota Grace

No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters by Ursula K. Le Guin My rating: 5 of 5 stars Ms. Le Guin, who recently passed away, wrote this collection of essays published in 2017 when she was in her mid-80s. It is a wakeup call to older authors that the writing life lasts as long…