Baudrillard
"Was there really a cherubim
waiting at the star-watching rock…?
Was he real?
What is real?
— Madeleine L'Engle, A Wind in the Door,
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1973,
conclusion of Chapter Three,
"The Man in the Night"
"Oh, Euclid, I suppose."
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1962,
conclusion of Chapter Five,
"The Tesseract"
In memory of the French philosopher Jean Baudrillard, who died yesterday, Tuesday, March 6, 2007.
The following Xanga footprints may be regarded as illustrating Log24 remarks of Dec. 10, 2006 on the Library of Congress, geometry, and bullshit, as well as remarks of Aug. 28, 2006 on the temporal, the eternal, and St. Augustine.
From the District of Columbia–
Xanga footprints in reverse
chronological order from
the noon hour on Tuesday,
March 6, 2007, the date
of Baudrillard's death:
District of Columbia /499111929/item.html Beijing String |
3/6/2007 12:04 PM |
District of Columbia /497993036/item.html Spellbound |
3/6/2007 12:03 PM |
District of Columbia /443606342/item.html About God, Life, Death |
3/6/2007 12:03 PM |
District of Columbia /494421586/item.html A Library of Congress Reading |
3/6/2007 12:03 PM |
District of Columbia /500434851/item.html Binary Geometry |
3/6/2007 12:03 PM |
District of Columbia /404038913/item.html Prequel on St. Cecelia's Day |
3/6/2007 12:03 PM |