Tag: The Crowe Sphere

Like an Orb

It turns out that Fabrizio Palombi, author and editor of books on the late combinatorialist-philosopher Gian-Carlo Rota, is also an expert on the French charlatan Lacan. (For recent…

The Crowe Sphere

From Wallace Stevens's "A Primitive Like an Orb"— But the virtuoso never leaves his shape, Still on the horizon elongates his cuts, And still angelic and still plenteous,…

The Abacus Conundrum*

From Das Glasperlenspiel  (Hermann Hesse, 1943) — “Bastian Perrot… constructed a frame, modeled on a child’s abacus, a frame with several dozen wires on which could be strung…

Wednesday December 10, 2003

Tru Story From the Internet Broadway Database entry on the play Tru, starring Robert Morse: "Setting: Truman Capote's New York apartment at 870 United Nations Plaza. One week…

Sunday November 16, 2003

Russell Crowe as Santa's Helper From The Age, Nov. 17, 2003: "Russell Crowe's period naval epic has been relegated to second place at the US box office by…