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Logical Death

The May 29 death of a Stanford logician, combined with this morning’s previous post, suggests a review of the May 29 post Lost in Translation. Context— Posts tagged…

When You Care Enough…

“… near-death experiences have all the hallmarks of mystical experience…” — “Bolt from the Blue,” by Oliver Sacks (See “Annals of Consciousness,” June 20, 2014) The late Charles…

Annals of Consciousness

A search for the late Charles Barsotti’s art in this journal leads to the following passage: For related material from Bloomsday 2014, the date of Barsotti’s death, see posts…

Into the West

Tonight I finally got around to seeing “Return of the King,” the end of Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings  trilogy, and listened to Annie Lennox sing “Into the West“*…

Hook

See also, in this journal, Song Hook.

Look for…

the Silver lining.

For the Monuments Men

The title refers to… A Log24 post of 7:59 AM ET today A New York Times  story of 11:59 AM ET today: Online Etymology Dictionary  on the title…

A Dark and Stormy Night

This journal on the morning of January 27, 2010, the day of J. D. Salinger’s death, had a post on Nietzsche and Heraclitus titled “To Apollo.” Related material: “……

For the Class of '45

… at The Hotchkiss School

The Plot Thickens

The previous two posts were on adman Julian Koenig, who reportedly died on Thursday, June 12, 2014. Wikipedia on Koenig: He was married twice, first to Aquila Connolly,…