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Norwegian Woods

The title appears as a joint heading for three reviews  of Norway-related books on the front page of the print version of today's New York Times Sunday Book Review . See as…

Faustian Merry-Go-Round

Thanks to David Lavery for the following: "Voilà! Stevens has managed to create out of nothing a palpable imaginative space, an interiority without material dimensions, replete with its…

Ghosts and Shadows

For Poetry Month From the home page of Alexandre Borovik: Book in progress: Shadows of the Truth This book (to be published soon) can be viewed as a sequel to Mathematics…

Ageometretos Medeis Eisito

A Matrix for Corliss

See Richard Corliss's 1999 review of "The Matrix," "Popular Metaphysics."  See as well the previous Log 24 post and the following publisher's book description — Harvard Heart of Gold   by Dustin Aguilar You…

Art for Smirkers:

Word and Image  continued …

For Hughes and Crombie*

Recommended — Links to the poems:  "Storm Beach" and "For You."  * See "The Space of Horizons" and A Search for Crombie.

Love and Darkness, 2003

The previous post mentions an Amos Oz  novel, A Tale of Love and Darkness  (Sipour Al Ahava Vehoshekh,  סיפור על אהבה וחושך), apparently first published in Hebrew in 2002….

Harvard Class Day Speaker

This year's Class Day speaker at Harvard will be Natalie Portman. Related material: See also the link to Preoccupied  from Sunday— "The Cardinal seemed a little preoccupied today."

Speak, Memory

For "Blacklist" fans — See also Mimsy.