Tag: Dreaming Jewels

Sacramental Geometry:

The Dreaming Jewels  continued "… the icosahedron and dodecahedron have the same properties of symmetry. For the centres of the twenty faces of an icosahedron may be joined to form…

Dodecahedron Model of PG(2,5)

Recent posts tagged Sagan Dodecahedron  mention an association between that Platonic solid and the 5×5 grid. That grid, when extended by the six points on a "line at infinity,"…

Mathematics and Narrative

Mathematics:  Galois-Plane Models. Narrative: "The Dreaming Jewels."

Christmas Ornaments

Continued from December 25— A link from Sunday afternoon to Nov. 26, 2012, suggests a review of one of the above structures. The Dreaming Jewels  cover at left is…

Blackboard Jungle

(Continued) Harrowing of Hell (Catholic Encyclopedia ) "This is the Old English and Middle English term for the triumphant descent of Christ into hell (or Hades) between the…

The Dreaming Jewels (continued)

In Memoriam "In the late ’60s, Williams became a friend and confidant of science fiction writer Philip K. Dick and wrote about the iconoclastic author in Rolling Stone …

"The Eight"…

… Meets "The Master"— Today's midday NY Lottery: 333 and 5885. "Continue a search for thirty-three and three." — The Eight  (1988) "Make me young." — Kilgore Trout in Breakfast…