See as well . . .
Finale of Seem posts:
"Let be be finale of seem.
The only emperor is the emperor of ice-cream."
— Wallace Stevens
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Katz at Bard
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Friday, December 31, 2021
Fiction for Enola
From a Log24 search for "Strand" —
Related literary remarks —
From Didion’s Play It As It Lays :
Everything goes. I am working very hard at
not thinking about how everything goes.
I watch a hummingbird, throw the I Ching
but never read the coins, keep my mind in the now.
— Page 8
From Joni Mitchell —
"Don't it always seem to go . . . ."
From Wallace Stevens:
"Let be be finale of seem."
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Friday, December 10, 2021
Dance of the Lo Shu
The ancient Chinese matrix known as the Lo Shu
is one of 432 matrices equivalent under the action of . . .
The Lo Shu Group:
For related material, see (for instance) AGL(2,3) in . . .
"Let be be finale of seem.
The only emperor is the emperor of ice-cream."
— Wallace Stevens
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Thursday, December 2, 2021
The Last Emperor
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Saturday, March 13, 2021
Let Be
“… the true sense of
‘Let be be the finale of seem’
is
‘let being become the conclusion or denouement of appearing to be’….”
— Wallace Stevens, letter to Henry Church, June 1, 1939
Update of 6:21 PM ET:
Related remark from The New York Times today —
“In a 2000 interview with the newspaper Libération ,
Mr. Dupond set forth his credo as an artist:
‘To please, seduce, divert, enchant;
I feel that I have only ever lived for this.’”
“datePublished”:”2021-03-13T17:02:01.000Z”,
“headline”:”Patrick Dupond, French Ballet Virtuoso, Dies at 61″
“At the still point, there the dance is.”
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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