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Matrix

From AP’s Today in History: Happy birthday. “It all adds up.” — Saul Bellow The Matrix:

Meanwhile, Back at Harvard…

"William Deresiewicz argued his claim that students of elite universities are growingly risk-averse, homogeneous, and career-focused with a panel of faculty members and students on Monday evening. Hosted…

Both Hands and an Ass Map

Remarks by University Diaries  this morning suggested a search for Rutgers in this journal. That search yields a post from Dec. 30, 2005, that is closely related to both…

Finder

According to Amazon.com, the first (hardcover) edition of Paranoia , by Joseph Finder, the book on which the 2013 film of the same title was based, was published…

The Matrix continues…

From the opening credits of the 2013 film “Paranoia,” a hint that you may have taken the red pill: (Note the reflection.)

A Holy Cross for Brooklyn

Saturday night’s 9  PM post: “Once again, Harvard defeats Holy Cross.” That post quoted Joseph Campbell describing a “… matrix of the cosmic process, whether in the macrocosm or in…

Space

Review of an image from a post of May 6, 2009:

Saturday-Morning Concept

“Why Is Our Sci-Fi So Glum About A.I.?,” by Jayson Greene, NY Times Sunday Magazine  today — “You come to pity these advanced beings, bumping against the dunderheaded constraints…

Ave

Plan 9 continues… “The number 9… relates traditionally to the Great Goddess of Many Names (Devi, Inanna, Ishtar, Astarte, Artemis, Venus, etc.)….” — Joseph Campbell, The Inner Reaches…

Sermon

The previous post discussed the anatomy of the sum 9 + 6. A different approach:  “A” and “The 6 spreads in A” below —