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Eastern Eggheads

This is Holy Week in the Orthodox Church. "The Greek Orthodox tradition is for eggs to be dyed red on Holy Thursday in commemoration of the Last Supper…."…

Easter Translation

See also James Joyce on Humpty-Dumpty  and posts in this  journal from April 10, 2012.

Translation

From an informative April 7 essay in The Nation — In his marvelous book Is That a Fish in Your Ear?: Translation and the Meaning of Everything , David Bellos demonstrates many of…

Core Values

"Yankee Doodle went to London" — Song lyric    “Geometry was very important to us in this movie.” — The Missing ART   (Log24, November 7th, 2014) ART — "Faculty Approve Theater Concentration,…

A Beverage for Asimov

See also Asimov + Tequila in this journal.

For Students of the Forked Tongue

See also "Derrida + Serpent" in this journal.

The Crosswicks Curse

Continues. It was a dark and stormy night … — Page 180, Logicomix

The Names

"Russell makes an extremely interesting and important proposal about proper names." — "Notes on Russell," by Curtis Brown "The Names  (1982) is the seventh novel of American novelist Don…

Thou Art Peter

"Terence, this is stupid stuff."

Logic

Seven years ago in this journal — The above links:  the Stone,  the rules.