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Tuesday April 3, 2007

  Related material: "But what is it?" Calvin demanded. "We know that it's evil, but what is it?" "Yyouu hhave ssaidd itt!" Mrs. Which's voice rang out. "Itt…

Wednesday March 7, 2007

Footprints for Baudrillard "Was there really a cherubim waiting at the star-watching rock…? Was he real? What is real?   — Madeleine L'Engle, A Wind in the Door,…

Thursday March 1, 2007

Senior Honors Notes in Memory of a Father, a Son, and a Holy Ghost From the obituary in today's New York Times of historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.–…

Friday December 8, 2006

An Instance of the Fingerpost   "CRUCIAL (from Lat. crux, a cross), that which has the form of a cross…  From Francis Bacon's expression instantia crucis (taken, as…

Tuesday October 31, 2006

To Announce a Faith From 7/07, an art review from The New York Times: Endgame Art? It's Borrow, Sample and Multiply in an Exhibition at Bard College "The…

Friday May 12, 2006

Tesseract "Does the word 'tesseract' mean anything to you?" — Robert A. Heinlein in The Number of the Beast (1980) My reply– Part I: A Wrinkle in Time,…

Wednesday March 29, 2006

Note: Carmichael's reference is to A. Emch, "Triple and multiple systems, their geometric configurations and groups," Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 31 (1929), 25–42. "There is such a thing…