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Fate/destiny in ferryman’s arms

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“Rash of small miracles”, “for next time”, “boat chugged up”

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Fate/destiny in waking with Russel

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“True path was as lost to me as ever”, “lit as you ran”, “returned and redelivered”

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Fate/destiny in The Circle

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  • “Filing with the perfect ring”
  • “trust to Krishna or to fate”
  • “our will and nature is the same”
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Fate /destiny in 11:00 Baldovan

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  • ” I cannot know the little good it will do me”
  • “we will enter the land at the point we left off”
  • “sisters and mothers are fifty years dead”
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Fate/destiny in Rain

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“Fatal watercourse”, “none of this none of this matters”, “the fallen rain’s own sons and daughters”, “girl walks of the overpass”

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Mundane/everyday events in the ferryman’s arms

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“About to sit down with my half pint of Guinness”, “with ten minutes to kill”, “knocking balls in for practice”

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Mundane/everyday events In waking with Russel

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“The day we woke up face to face like lovers”, “his four day old smile dawned on him again”, “my old hard-pressed grin”,

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Mundane/everyday events In the Circle

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“ my boy is painting outer space”, “so even when you rage and moan”, “draws around an upturned cup”

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Mundane/everyday events In 11:00 Baldovan

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“Going up Hilltown”, “raised the steel flag of the 20 terminus”, “the bus will let us down”

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Mundane/everyday events In Rain

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“One big thundering downpour”, “where the woman sits alone”, “her speech starts to betray”

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Purpose/ meaning of life in ferryman’s arms

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“I took myself on for the hell of it”, “shouldering it’s way through unspotted colours”, “nutters persistence, to read and re-read the shoreline”

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Purpose/meaning of life in waking with Russel

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“Pledged myself forever”, “this waking amongst men”, “cut in front and lit as you ran”

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Purpose/meaning of life in The Circle

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“We are its loving world”, “keep our arrows half straight”, “all the circuitry they run”

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Purpose/meaning of life in 11:00 Baldovan

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“Crossroads”, “we will enter the land at the point we left off”, “little good it will do me”

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Purpose/meaning of life in Rain

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“And none of this, none of this matters”, “the fallen rains own sons and daughters”, “we rose up from the fallen waters”, “all things flow out from that source”

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Strong emotion in the ferryman’s arms

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“I could screw back the globe give it somewhere to stand”, “trying with a nutters persistence, to read and re-read the shoreline”, “immaculate clearance”

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Strong emotion in Waking with Russel

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“Face to face like lovers”, “possessed him”, “pledged myself forever” , “I kissed your mouth”

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Strong emotion in The circle

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“So even when you rage and moan”, “we all resent”, “he’s all the earth and sky”

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Strong emotion in 11:00 Baldovan

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“I am obscurely worried”, “charred wreck”, “little good it will do me”, “the man will shake the coins from our fists onto the counter”

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Strong emotion in Rain

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“The girl walks off the overpass”, “their fatal watercourse”, “none of this, none of this matters”, “I love all films that start with rain”, “such a film can do no wrong”

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Duality in the ferryman’s arms

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“My half-pint of Guinness” and “foaming lip musicales endlessly” and stretching as black as my stout”, “unspotted colours”, “ I took myself on for the hell of it”

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Duality in Waking with Russel

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“It all began”, “not my old hard pressed grin” and “four day old smile”, “the smile poured through us like a river”

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Duality in The circle

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“Painting outer space”, “he tries to close the line”, “our will and nature’s are the same”, “muddy water-jar filling with a perfect ring”

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Duality in 11:00 Baldovan

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“Base camp” and “at the foot”, “ we are going up hill town”, “two small boys have raised the steel flag”, “we will enter the land at the point we left off”

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Duality in Rain
“Forget the ink, the milk, the blood-all was washed clean with the flood”, “ the neon of a drugstore sign”, “his native twang shows through”
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Interconnectivity/relationships in the ferryman’s arms
“Slotting a coin in the tongue”, “for next time”, “my losing opponent”, “read and re-read the shoreline”
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Interconnectivity/relationships in Waking with Russel
“The true gift never leaves the giver”, “pitched back”, “face to face like lovers”
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Interconnectivity/relationships in The circle
“All the circuitry they run”, “singing under everything”, “he’s all the earth and sky”
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Interconnectivity/relationships in 11:00 Baldovan
“Chank together”, “we will enter the land at the point we left off”, “two small boys”, “keep asking Ross”
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Interconnectivity/relationships in Rain
“Fatal watercourse”, “the fallen rain’s own sons and daughters”, “we rose up from the falling water”, “girls walk over the overpass”
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Moments of realisation in the ferryman’s arms
“The white stopped”, “physics itself became something negotiable”, “for next time”
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Moments of realisation in Waking with Russel
“Dawned on him again”, “ how fine, I thought, this waking amongst men!”, “lit as you ran”, “pledged myself forever”
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Moments of realisation in The circle
“He screws it up”, “his hand shakes”, “the dream is taxed” , “ we are its living world”
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Moments of realisation in 11:00 Baldovan
“However, I am obscurely worried”, “ if we have enough money for the fare” , “our voices sound funny” , “wrong streets”, “our sisters and mothers are fifty years dead”
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Moments of realisation in Rain
“And none of this matters”, “to where a woman sits alone”, “his native twang shows through”, “I love all films that start with rain”
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Symbolism in the ferryman’s arms
“Read and re-read the shoreline”, “ boat chugged up to the little stone jetty”, “dusty green cowl”, “drawn like a moth”
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Symbolism in Waking with Russel
“True path was as lost to me as ever”, “I was mezzo del cammin”, “face to face like lovers”, “this waking amongst men”
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Symbolism in The circle
“Keep our arrows halfway straight”, “all earth and space”, “painting outer space”, “the comets, planets, moon and sun”
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Symbolism in 11:00 Baldovan
“Base camp”, “ black waves fold in”, “bald kings”, “raised the steel flag”
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Symbolism in Rain
“Running gold”, “fatal watercourse”, “forget the ink, the milk, the blood”
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Conflict in the ferryman’s arms
“I took myself on for the hell of it”, “my losing opponent”, “ sullenly knocking the balls in”
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Conflict in Waking with Russel
“Possessed him”, “I was mezzo del cammin”, “not my old hard-pressed grin”
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Conflict in the circle
“He screws is up”, “we couldn’t get air to him”, “when you rage and moan”
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Conflict in 11:00 Baldovan
“The man will shake the coins from our fists onto the counter”, “two small boys have raised the steel flag”, “will draw into the charred wreck of itself”
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Conflict in Rain
“And none of this, none of this matters”, “girl walks off the overpass”, “dress lies ruined in the grass”, “I’d read into its blazing line”
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Moments in time in the ferryman’s arms
“10 minutes to kill”, “for practice, for next time”, “I got aboard early”
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Moments in time in Waking with Russel
“Four day old smile”, “I was mezzo del cammin”, “true gift never leaves the giver”, “we woke up”
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Moments in time in The circle
“The shakes as old as he is”, “it’s fourteen billion year old song”, “a book wrote and then forgot”, “one inch from home, we couldn’t get the air to him”
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Moments in time in 11:00 Baldovan
“For the first time ever on our own”, “and we will enter the land at the point they left off”, “sisters and mothers are fifty years dead”
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Moments in time in Rain
-“Before the act before and blame”, -“and all things flow out from that source”, -“girl walks over the overpass”, -“to where the woman sits alone”
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Moments in time in Nil Nil
-“the zenith” -“the spell of giant killing in the cup” -“Farquhar’s spectacular bicycle-kick will earn him a name-check in Monday’s obituaries.” -“the engine plopped out” -“he caught up with the Plane on the ground, just at the instant the tank blew and made nothing of him”
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Moments of realisation in the ferryman’s arms
-“ I could screw back the globe, given somewhere to stand” -“remembering the ferry would leave on the hour” -“for practice, for next time”
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Moments of realisation in Waking with Russel
-“it all began” -“I’d rediscovered” -“Dear son, I was Mezzo Del Cammin” -“This waking amongst men”
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Moments of realisation in The circle
-“His body can recall” -“nothing’s what we meant” -“The dream is taxed” -“Our will and natures are the same” -“we are its living word”
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Moments of realisation in 11:00 Baldovan
-“However I am obscurely worried” -“I cannot know the little good it will do me” -“our voices sound funny” -“all the houses are gone” -“Our sisters and mothers are fifty years dead.”
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Moments of realisation in Rain
“And none of this, none of this matters” -“we rose up from the falling waters” -“his native twang shows through” -“the boom dips into view”
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Moments of realisation in Nil Nil
-“looks to be biting the bullet on this one” -“Leuchars was not where he’d left it” -“the engine plopped out”
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Dual selves in the ferryman’s arms
-“my losing opponent; but I left him there, stuck” -“I took myself on”
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Dual selves in waking with Russel
-“ or one I’d rediscovered” -“ I was mezzo del cammin. -“not my old hard-pressed grin”
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Dual selves in the circle
-“ we are its living world” -“he’s all the earth and sky”
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Dual selves in 11:00 Baldovan
-“However, I am obscurely worried” -“spending power: the shillings,” -“ our voices sound funny”
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Dual selves in Rain
-“However bad or overlong such a film can do no wrong” -“his native twang shows through”
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Dual selves in Nil Nil
-“made nothing of him, save for his fillings, his tickets, his lucky half-crown and his gallstone” -“I’ll continue alone” -“Farquars spectacular bicycle -kick will earn him a name-check in the Monday obituaries”
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Future/past in the ferryman’s arms
-“But I left him there” -“for next time” -“re-read the shoreline” -“my losing opponent”
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Future/past in Waking with Russel
-“ Lit it as you ran” -“I was Mezzo Del Cammin” -“see how the true gift never leaves the giver: returned and redelivered” -“not my old hard-pressed grin”
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Future/past in The circle
-“And trust to Krishna or to fate” -“his body can recall” -“the shakes as old as he is” -“one inch from home, we couldn’t get air to him” -“he screws it up”
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Future/past in 11:00 Baldovan
-“we will enter the land at the point we left off” -“our sisters and mothers are fifty years dead” -“only our voices sound funny”
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Future/past in Rain
-“We rose up from the falling water” -“the falling rains own sons and daughters” -“and all things flow out from that source” -“girl walks off the overpass” -“their fatal watercourse”
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Future/past in Nil Nil
-“the zenith, the silent footage” -“passed the stopped swings, the dead shanty-town of allotments, the black shell of skelly dry cleaners and the cul-de-sac” -“made nothing of him” -“the engine plopped” -“sponsored by skelly assurance, then skelly dry cleaners, then nobody” -“but ours is a game of two halves”

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