A Poem for Parfit

Friday, April 21, 2023

Filed under: General — Tags: Earth Day — m759 @ 3:18 pm

This post was suggested
by a Chinese birthday:

In the box-style I Ching
Hexagram 34,
The Power of the Great,
is represented by

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Art is represented
by a box
(Hexagram 20,
Contemplation, View)

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And of course
great art
is represented by
an X in a box.
(Hexagram 2,
The Receptive)

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The combination of these
three symbols may be viewed
as “Power in a Box,” or,
according to some scholars,
“The Art of Great Sex.”

See as well Parfit in this journal and in
an April 12 New Statesman article —