Dragon School
In memory of Humphrey Carpenter, author of The Inklings, who attended The Dragon School. Carpenter died a year ago today.
From Log24 on Nov. 16, 2005:
Images
Adam Gopnik on C. S. Lewis in the New Yorker:
“Lewis began with a number of haunted images….”
“The best of the books are the ones… where the allegory is at a minimum and the images just flow.”
“‘Everything began with images,’ Lewis wrote….”
From Paul Preuss,
Broken Symmetries
(see previous entry):
“Mathematical relationships were enough to satisfy him, mere formal relationships which existed at all times, everywhere, at once. It was a thin nectar, but he was convinced it was the nectar of the gods….”
From
Verbum Sat Sapienti?
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