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Night at the Museum and…

Plan 9 Resurrection in memory of a labor leader who reportedly died Sunday evening —

Documenting the Academy's Victims*

This post was suggested by today's  Easter message from academic David Lavery — For a reply, see … "Horus Manure: Debunking the Jesus/Horus Connection,"  a post from the weblog…

Easter Verse

Verse from mathematics enthusiast David Justice and a more traditional rhyme I prefer.

For Smiley's Circus

Preforming

Easter Word

Snow.

Control

For the Easter Vigil: "This is Control. Do you read me?"* * Paraphrase based on Contact , Interstellar ,   Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy , and The Ghost Writer .

Harrowing of Hell (continued)

Holy Saturday is, according to tradition, the day of  the harrowing of Hell. Notes: The above passage on "Die Figuren der vier Modi im Magischen Quadrat " should be…

NPR Requiem

Multifaceted Music Critic Andrew Porter Dies At 86 APRIL 03, 2015 4:38 PM ET From the article: Over the Rainbow

For Smiley's People

Suggested by the excellent 2010 film "The Ghost Writer"— See also Lebrecht in this journal, Ralph Willett, and Ave Verum Corpus.

Deposition

For the title, see Wikipedia. A related quote: Philip Kennicott in The Washington Post, July 3, 2009— "The Vogels help allay deep cultural fears within the art world—…