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Saturday, October 01, 2016
Maronite Year LXXV
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(I'm a bit behind on finishing the Fortnightly Book post, so I am switching its place with this.) The Season of the Glorious Cross con...
Thursday, September 29, 2016
The Wizard of Wisecombe, Part I
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This is the first part of a short story draft. Yes, I knew old Jack DuFarge. He was something of a celebrity around these parts, so everyo...
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
Xenophon's Agesilaus, Books III-IX
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Book III As Xenophon turns to Agesilaus's inner virtues, he begins with reverence for divine things. So great was Agesilaus's resp...
Music on My Mind
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Disturbed, "The Sound of Silence". A Simon and Garfunkel tune originally, of course, but symphonic power ballad works wonderfull...
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Kantian Dinner Party Initiative
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One of my more popular posts here at "Siris" is the 2010 post Immanuel Kant's Guide to a Good Dinner Party , in which I gave a...
Cruel Jokes and the Sense of Humor
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David Shoemaker has a very interesting post at "PEA Soup" on cruel jokes and insult comics . In it he suggests that cruelty somet...
Soft Facts and Presidential Debates (Re-Post)
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I didn't see the presidential debate last night, but there seems to be a considerable confusion over who 'won' it; I have seen a...
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