December 8, 2008

• Mathematics and Narrative:

  An Indiana Jones Xmas
  continues...

  Chalice, Grail,
  Whatever

  Last night on TNT:
  The Librarian Part 3:
  Curse of the Judas Chalice,
  in which The Librarian
  encounters the mysterious
  Professor Lazlo
  
  Related material:

  An Arthur Waite quotation
  from the Feast of St. Nicholas:

  "It is like the lapis exilis of
  the German Graal legend"

  as well as
  yesterday's entry
  relating Margaret Wertheim's
  "Pearly Gates of Cyberspace:
  A History of Space from
  Dante to the Internet"
   to a different sort of space--
  that of the I Ching-- and to
  Professor Laszlo Lovasz's
  "cube space"

  

  "Click on the Yellow Book."

  Happy birthday, David Carradine.

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