tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21165575.post2778655326674016972..comments2024-03-10T20:46:19.274-04:00Comments on In the Middle: Margery Kempe's Vegetarianism: Part ICord J. Whitakerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06224143153295429986noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21165575.post-15823205027866063072016-06-15T11:51:14.982-04:002016-06-15T11:51:14.982-04:00wow, Ashby - thanks for that, and thanks especiall...wow, Ashby - thanks for that, and thanks especially for reading. I'm guessing I'm going to be wrapping this chapter up by calling back to something like my last blog post ("No Filter") to argue against the notion of, say, violence being at the 'heart' of anything, but I can see that it'll be hard/interesting to finesse.medievalkarlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12440542200843836794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21165575.post-41822007699795577032016-06-15T11:41:20.439-04:002016-06-15T11:41:20.439-04:00That last paragraph--on Margery's two abstinen...That last paragraph--on Margery's two abstinences--brought to mind unbidden the poem by Les Murray, "In a Time of Cuisine," which is, in its entirety:<br /><br />A fact the gourmet <br />euphemism can’t silence: <br />vegetarians eat sex, <br />carnivores eat violence. Ashby Kinchnoreply@blogger.com