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Sunday School

"To Carthage then I came" — The Waste Land , by T. S. Eliot "To Carthage I came, where   there sang all around me in my ears   a cauldron…

Valentine Dance

For Eliot and von Franz — "A dance results." — Marie-Louise von Franz      in Number and Time

Number and Time

"Continue a search for thirty-three and three." — Katherine Neville in The Eight "Close enough for government work." — Stephen King in Doctor Sleep

Labyrinths

Part I:  From The Librarians — Part II:  From Condé Nast, 1 World Trade Center — Part III:  From the air date of The Librarians '  labyrinth episode —

Random Remarks

In memory of reporter Bob Simon — NY Lottery midday Feb. 12, 2015: 788  2970. In memory of reporter David Carr — NY Lottery evening Feb. 12, 2015: 601  1469.

Zero Theorem

I do not know what equation the title "Media Equation" of the late David Carr's column refers to. Perhaps "0 = Dark 30" ? (Here the "30" refers to…

Media Equation

New York Times — "David Carr, a writer who wriggled away from the demon of drug addiction to become a name-brand media columnist at The New York Times ,…

Dead Reckoning

Continued from yesterday. The passage on Claude Chevalley quoted here yesterday in the post Dead Reckoning was, it turns out, also quoted by Peter Galison in his essay "Structure of Crystal,…

Capitalizing Car

As in Carthage — The Eight , a novel by Katherine Neville

For Journalism Jill*

Five W's and an H http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20150211/chelsea/60-minutes-bob-simon-killed-west-side-highway-crash-police-network 60 Minutes' Bob Simon Killed in West Side Highway Crash: Police and Network By Janon Fisher on February 11, 2015 11:48pm  CHELSEA — Veteran…