The Idea
of Identity
of Identity
“Philosophers ponder the idea
of identity: what it is to give
something a name on Monday
and have it respond to
that name on Friday….”
Conclusion of “Analyze That” —
“There’s a place for us….”
New York Times
on Friday, May 23:
“A poem should not mean
But be”
— Archibald MacLeish,
quoted in a Friday comment
on a Thursday night column
by Rosanne Cash
Thursday evening photo
by Josh Haner for Friday’s
online New York Times:
