(Cf. Sinatra’s birthday, 2004)
One for his baby:
Ron Silver as
Alan Dershowitz in
“Reversal of Fortune”
suggests the epigraph of
The Particulars of Rapture:
Reflections on Exodus —
two stanzas from attorney
Wallace Stevens
quoted here yesterday afternoon.
One more for the road:
A link that appeared in a
different form in Saturday’s
“Flowers for Barry“–
Speed the Plow.
This leads to
A Hanukkah Tale
containing the following:
This is, in turn, related to
Harvard’s Barry Mazur‘s recent
essay on time in mathematics
and literature (pdf).