Turning and turning in the widening gyreThe falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worstAr...
Now that we have a broad consensus on having an edit event to deal with the broken links caused by the HTTPS update, we now need to coordinate the event itself.
UPDATE #2
The Big Event is now (largely) finished). If you want to do any more editing, please refer to the earlier guidelines on mass-...
Precise situation is this: there's an old Christian song (1870's) for which there are a couple popular lyric versions. I would like, if possible, to determine which one is the original.
Several things to note:
It's not about a classic work
It's not about a book
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One of the strange things about literature is that one question can have equally valid answers. See, for example, the question What is Jack's crown?.
The thing about accepting an answer is it can be misinterpreted as saying that there is nothing to discuss. I know that the official documentation...
We have a closed question with 0 sum votes (+2/-2). It got deleted by the Community user. Fine.
Then came along DoubleAA (a mod) and undeleted it. Then comes Community and deletes it a few hour later.
This cycle is currently in its 20th iteration.
Why is the Community user (a robot) fighting ...
Hard to Be a God by Arkadi and Boris Strugatsky
“A thoroughly good book . . . robust, imaginative, satisfying.” — Ursula K. Le Guin
This novel is considered a masterpiece of Soviet science fiction, and one of the lesser-known gems of worldwide fiction.
While it is a part of the Noon Unive...
