Tag: Cervantes Meets Pascal

Noon

Last midnight's post quoted poet John Hollander on Cervantes— "… the Don’s view of the world is correct at midnight, and Sancho’s at noon." The post concluded with…

Midnight in the Garden

(Continued) From a 2003 interview by Paul Devlin (PD) with poet John Hollander (JH), who reportedly died Saturday— PD: You wrote in the introduction to the new edition of  Reflections…

Up-to-Date Geometry

The following excerpt from a January 20, 2013, preprint shows that a Galois-geometry version of the large Desargues 154203 configuration, although based on the nineteenth-century work of Galois* and of Fano,**  may at times have twenty-first-century…