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An Obit for Dooley

Related material: According to Emory University, Sitton "graduated from Emory in 1949, where he served as editor in chief of the Emory Wheel. Sitton returned to Emory to teach…

The Big Screw

"… sometimes the best path to short-term goals is through the unplanned byways of the long-term perspective." — Harvard President Drew Faust For one such byway, see the…

Literary Notes

From an interview by Glen Duncan with author Susanna Moore published on January 29, 2013 — When did you first realize that you wanted to write fiction? Was there…

Philosophy of Jurisprudence

"Program or Be Programmed: Ten Commands for a Digital Age" — Title of a book by Douglas Rushkoff, quoted here on Jan. 18, 2015 "Cultural Software:  A Theory of…

Film and Phenomenology

Continued from All Hallows' Eve, 2014. Last year's Halloween post displayed the Dürer print Knight, Death, and the Devil  (illustrated below on the cover of the book Film…

Cinéma Vérité

Three Colorful Tales — See also the recent film Nightcrawler .

Purim Play for St. Paul's

"The study of the diverse ways in which people of different cultures approach problems provides students with a more comprehensive understanding of topics introduced in previous courses." From…

Frenkel's Rashomon

Blues View

End of the Line Blues A film with a related title had a limited USA theatrical release on Feb. 27, 2015. See also some New Yorker  theology .

For Turing's Cathedral

Item from the British press on Oct. 17, 2014: Item from this journal on that same date: Raiders of the Inarticulate. A related "slash" — Elementary, my dear Watson.