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For All Saints' Day

Conclusion of "The Storyteller," a story  by Cynthia Zarin about author Madeleine L'Engle— — The New Yorker , April 12, 2004 — Note the black diamond at the story's end.

Speak, Memory

"… the effective work of memory is the very definition of art." — "In Memoriam: Chris Marker," by Richard Brody,       New Yorker  weblog post, July 30,…

The Malfunctioning TARDIS

(Continued from previous TARDIS posts) Summary: A review of some  posts from last August is suggested by the death, reportedly during the dark hours early on October 30, of…

Black October

From AntiChristmas 2010— Art theorist Rosalind Krauss and The Ninefold Square Krauss is a co-founder of the art journal October . For some backgound, see the overlapping searches Krauss October…

Paid

See a paid death notice for architect John M. Johansen, who died last Friday, in today's New York Times  from Ennead Architects.   "Ennead" means, according to a story…

Design

(Continued) Attention must be paid.

Opening Bell

Related material: Hexagram 29: Water Hexagram 29 and the life of Robert Palmer Dilworth, who died on this date in 1993.

In Like Flynn

(Continued from this morning's father-son Flynns and from two other Flynn father-son pairs. See the fictional Tron pair on Jan. 5, 2011 and Dec. 2, 2011, and the "Flynn effect" pair from Sept. 23, 2012.) From…

Another Green Door, and…

Another Bullshit Night in Suck City: For the 2012 film version, see … (Click image below for a review.) Personally, I prefer the green door of last night's…

Time in the Garden

“The voodoo priestess looked across the table at her wealthy client, a man on trial for murder: ‘Now, you know how dead time works. Dead time lasts for…