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Duckworth*

See pato.jpg and Venn's Cuernavaca. * A reference to the British publishing company   in the previous post.

Reflections of a Language Animal*

  The Idea of Europe  George Steiner Overlook/Duckworth, pp.48, £9.99 * "Language animal" is a phrase apparently     invented by Steiner in 1969 that he later    …

Bar Game* for Affleck

    The above video frame reads "From Mastermind George Miller."     Click here to enlarge. See also another George Miller in this journal.     * Reference:  A review of…

Spielraum

Review: Illustrating the Spiegel-Spiel des Gevierts "At the point of convergence the play of similarities and differences cancels itself out in order that  identity alone may shine forth. …

Paradigm for Pedagogues

Illustrations from a post of Feb. 17, 2011: Plato’s paradigm in the Meno — Changed paradigm in the diamond theorem (2×2 case) —

Ultron: By the Book

If The New York Times interviewed Ultron for its Sunday Book Review "By the Book" column — What books are currently on your night stand? Steve Fuller's Thomas Kuhn: A…

Lede

"Who is Ultron? What is he?" See too the previous post and Cube of Ultron.

Narrative Metaphysics

(Continued from Dec. 13, 2014.) David Lavery's enthusiasm today for the Marvel Comics "Infinity Stones" suggests a review of The Foundation Stone mentioned in the post Narrative Metaphysics of…

Soul

Nonsense… See Gary Zukav, Harvard '64, in this journal. and damned  nonsense — "Every institution has a soul." — Gerald Holton in Harvard Gazette  today Commentary — "The Ferris wheel…

Se Necesita…

Una Poca de Gracia .