Collected Tales : Stuffed Fabulist : 9780975891797 : 0975891790 : 03 May 2022 : Collected Tales: Fables and Parables in Search of a Moral contains 230-plus contemporary satirical fables, parables, revisions of myths, and passing observations on the present state of homo sapiens. The tales focus on psychological, social, political, spiritual, aesthetic, and philosophical themes, but the "moral" of each one is left to the reader to decide. Among the tales in the present book: Aesop runs afoul of the good citizens of Delphi a barnacle weighs the moral pros and cons of letting go a bear attracts quite a following in faith-based wrestling two troops of lowland buffoons square off on a patch of ground where the halls of Congress now stand a booby and a loon host a talk-radio show a chicken and an egg nearly come to blows over which of them should go first the Chimera has a difficult time filling out the compatibility profile for an online matchmaking service an ophthalmologist has so