In memory of
Atle Selberg, mathematician,
dead at 90 on August 6, 2007
According to the
American Mathematical Society,
Selberg died, like André Weil, on
the Feast of the Metamorphosis.
Endgame
Metaphor for Morphean morphosis,
Dreams that wake, transform, and die,
Calm and lucid this psychosis,
Joyce's nightmare in Escher's eye.
— Steven H. Cullinane, Nov. 7, 1986
For further views of
the Amalfi coast, site of
the above Escher scene,
see the film "A Good Woman"
(made in 2004, released in 2006)
starring Scarlett Johansson–
Scene from "A Good Woman"
— and the following from
Collegiate Church of
St. Mary Magdalene,
Atrani, Amalfi Coast, Italy:
"An interior made exterior"
— Wallace Stevens
St. Mary Magdalene,
Atrani, Amalfi Coast, Italy:
"An interior made exterior"
— Wallace Stevens