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(Continued) Rachel Dodes in The Wall Street Journal on All Souls' Day, 2012— "In one of the first lines uttered by Daniel Day-Lewis, playing Abraham Lincoln in the…
Last evening's NY Lottery numbers 985 and 3274, interpreted as the numbers of Log24 posts, suggest a look at Joyce's nightmare— history. * The title refers both to…
The Telegraph this evening has an obituary for Theresa Brown, a Texas madam who reportedly died on September 18, 2012. In her honor, an update has been made to a Log24…
(Continued) On a mathematician who died on All Souls' Day 2012— "… he enthusiastically shared with us the many stories of Indian epics like Mahabharata." — Online tribute This…
The December 2012 Notices of the American Mathematical Society has an ad on page 1564 (in a review of two books on vulgarized mathematics) for three workshops next year…
The title refers to today's previous post, "In the Widening Gyre." "In modal logic, specifically when representing possible worlds, @ is sometimes used as a logical symbol to denote the…
“All our words from loose using have lost their edge.” — Ernest Hemingway A newly coined term— "Spyfall"— — is good, but not as good as… NORway. (Click on NOR…
This post was suggested by other weblogs' posts on Owen Barfield* quoted here recently, by the Apollo Guidance Computer (see below and MIT Technology Review), and by James Joyce:…
Four southern authors— Of particular interest in light of previous posts on singer Alicia Keys and on author Octavia Butler — author Charles G. Bell, second from left above. See videos…