Month: April 2008
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Jumpers, continued:
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Annals of Religion, continued:
.- El Arzobispo Emérito de México, Cardenal Ernesto Corripio Ahumada, falleció esta mañana a las 05:30 a.m., en su domicilio....
of literary "signature passages" --
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Annals of Religion, continued:
The DateA Xanga footprint this morning--
France /283018943/item.html? 4/10/2008 8:14 AM Date: June 13, 2005
Related material:
A Mass for Lucero.That web page concludes with a reference to esthetics and a Delian palm, and was written three years ago on this date.
Today [June 13] is also the date of death for Martin Buber, philosophical Jew.
Here is a Delphic saying in memory of Buber:
"It is the female date that is considered holy, and that bears fruit."
-- Steven Erlanger,
New York Times story,
dateline Jerusalem, June 11This, together with the online
New York Times obituaries
pictured here on April 7,
suggests further consideration
of a female date.... namely,
that of a Log24 entry,A Yahrzeit for Virginia Woolf,
from March 28
(the date of Woolf's death).March 28 this year was also
the date of death of another
female author,
Helen Bassine Yglesias.
Click on the image
for a larger picture
and further details."Attention must
be paid."
-- Linda Loman -
Annals of Religion:
A Yahrzeit for BaghdadFrom Google News at
about 5:55 AM ET today:
Click to enlarge.
"When smashing monuments,
save the pedestals; they always
come in handy." -
ART WARS continued:
Eight is a GatePart I:
Part II:
This figure is related to
the mathematics of
reflection groups.
Part III:"The capacity of music to operate simultaneously along horizontal
and vertical axes, to proceed simultaneously in opposite directions (as in inverse canons),
may well constitute the nearest that men and women can come to absolute
freedom. Music does 'keep time' for itself and for us."-- George Steiner in Grammars of Creation
Inverse Canon --
From Werner Icking Music Archive:
Bach, Fourteen Canons
on the First Eight Notes
of the Goldberg Ground,
No. 11 --At a different site --
an mp3 of the 14 canons.That Crown of Thorns,
by Timothy A. Smith
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Language Game:
A year ago... (Holy Saturday, 2007) --
From Friedrich Froebel,
who invented kindergarten:
For further details, see
Gift of the Third Kind
and
Kindergarten Relativity.
Related material:
"... There was a problem laid out on the
board, a six-mover. I couldn't solve it, like a lot of my
problems. I reached down and moved a knight.... I looked down at the chessboard. The
move with the knight was wrong. I put it back where I had moved
it from. Knights had no meaning in this game. It wasn't a
game for knights."
-- Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep -
Raum, Zeit, Materie:
"LegacyPlus™:
The Class,
Without the Classes"-- The New York Times
on the date of
Charlton Heston's death"Leave a space."
-- Tom Stoppard
in "Jumpers"
"Heaven is a state, a sort of
metaphysical state."
-- John O'Hara,
Hope of Heaven
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