August 1, 2007

  • Annals of Prose Style

    August First,
    8:00:14 AM:

    Cheap Epiphany

    SPORTS OF THE TIMES

    Restoring the Faith
    After Hitting the Bottom

    By SELENA ROBERTS
    The New York Times
    Published: August 1, 2007

    What good is a nadir if it's denied or
    ignored? What's the value of reaching the lowest of the low if it can't
    buy a cheap epiphany?


    Pennsylvania Lottery
    on the Feast of
    St. Ignatius Loyola:
     
    PA Lottery July 31, 2007 - Mid-day 215, Evening 298

    Restoring the Booze:

    A Look at the 50's-

    Grace and Bing in the Fifties

    Another Epiphany:

    Geometry of the I Ching (Box Style)

    Box-style I Ching, January 6, 1989

    (Click on image for background.)


    Detail:

    Detail of Box Style I Ching: Hexagram 14.

    Related material:
    Logos and Logic 
     and Diagon Alley.

    "What a swell
      party this is."

    -- adapted from
         Cole Porter