March 9, 2003
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Broadway:
The Sound of Silence
Hello darkness, my old friend. I’ve come to talk with you again.
(See previous entry, Mar. 7, “Lovely, Dark and Deep.)
And the people bowed and prayed to the neon god they made.
(See CNN.com Broadway City Arcade club story of Mar. 9)
The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls.
(See picture in NY Times Book Review, Mar. 9, page 31.)
See also the footnote on the Halmos “tombstone” symbol in the previous entry, the entry “Dustin in Wonderland” of Feb. 24, the film “Marathon Man,” and the entry “Geometry for Jews” of March 6.
