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Monday September 28, 2009

Symmetry for Germany See Annals of Aesthetics,  January 13, 2009, which features the following example of modernism: … and for readers of the Sunday New York Times ……

Monday August 31, 2009

Ask a Stupid Question continued from    last Wednesday…  Log24 on August 26– "Did you see more glass?" Wednesday, August 26, was the date of death for Hyman Bloom….

Tuesday August 4, 2009

Due Deference The New York Times today on architect Charles Gwathmey, who died Monday: "Mr. Gwathmey's Astor Place condominium tower drew criticism from those who said it was…

Friday May 22, 2009

Steiner System New York Times banner this morning: Click to enlarge. Related material from July 11, 2008: The HSBC Logo Designer — Henry Steiner He is an internationally…

Friday February 20, 2009

The Cross of Constantine mentioned in this afternoon's entry "Emblematizing the Modern" was the object of a recent cinematic chase sequence (successful and inspiring) starring Mira Sorvino at…

Monday February 25, 2008

A System of Symbols A book from Yale University Press discussed in Log24 four years ago today: Click on image for details. The book is titled Inside Modernism:…

Sunday December 10, 2006

The Librarian on Nobel Prize Day "Time and chance happeneth to them all." — Ecclesiastes   Timeline Index: The number 048 may be interpreted as referring to… A Miniature…

Wednesday February 25, 2004

Modernism as a Religion In light of the controversy over Mel Gibson's bloody passion play that opens today, some more restrained theological remarks seem in order.  Fortunately, Yale…