See Sternwürfel .
Update at 7 AM:
Monday, May 27, 2024
The Sternwürfel Variations
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Sunday, December 17, 2023
Sternwürfel 101 — “A Full Course of Instruction”
See also . . .
https://writing.upenn.edu/epc/authors/joris/todtnauberg.html
and Sternwürfel in this journal.
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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Würfelspiel
For tomorrow, All Saints' Day . . . posts tagged Würfelspiel .
This post was suggested by some 1973 remarks, made on receiving the
Heinemann prize at Göttingen, by a mathematician who reportedly died
on February 19, 2017.
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Wednesday, April 1, 2015
Würfel-Märchen
Continued from yesterday, the date of death for German
billionaire philanthropist Klaus Tschira —
For Tschira in this journal, see Stiftung .
For some Würfel illustrations, see this morning's post
Manifest O. A related webpage —
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Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Friday, May 31, 2024
Art for Space Hoarders
"Minimalists are actually extreme hoarders:
they hoard space." — Douglas Coupland,
quoted here on May 18, 2017.
More-recent minimalist art —
In honor of the above Villains of Valley View, posts of June 3, 2022,
have now been tagged VVV Day.
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Sunday, December 10, 2023
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Saturday, February 27, 2021
The Pencil Case
Clue
Here is a midrash on “desmic,” a term derived from the Greek desmé
( δέσμη: bundle, sheaf , or, in the mathematical sense, pencil —
French faisceau ), which is related to the term desmos , bond …
(The term “desmic,” as noted earlier, is relevant to the structure of
Heidegger’s Sternwürfel .)
“Gadzooks, I’ve done it again!” — Sherlock Hemlock
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Monday, May 13, 2019
Doris Day at the Hudson Rock
" 'My public image is unshakably that of
America’s wholesome virgin, the girl next door,
carefree and brimming with happiness,'
she said in Doris Day: Her Own Story ,
a 1976 book . . . ."
From "Angels & Demons Meet Hudson Hawk" (March 19, 2013) —
From the March 1 post "Solomon and the Image," a related figure —
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Friday, March 1, 2019
Solomon and the Image
"Maybe an image is too strong
Or maybe is not strong enough."
— "Solomon and the Witch,"
by William Butler Yeats
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Monday, December 3, 2018
Review
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Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Würfel-Märchen
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Thursday, September 29, 2016
Articulation
Cassirer vs. Heidegger at Harvard —
A remembrance for Michaelmas —
A version of Heidegger’s “Sternwürfel ” —
From Log24 on the upload date for the above figure —
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016
Ethno-Aesthetics
"Lévi-Strauss is an infatuated aesthetician."
— Boris Wiseman, Lévi-Strauss, Anthropology and Aesthetics ,
Cambridge University Press, 2007, p. 27
Last night's link from the Piper Laurie image leads to …
Related theoretical material — See Hudson + Tetrahedra.
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Saturday, April 18, 2015
The Acme Corporation Presents…
Kyle Smith on April 15 in the New York Post —
"The ludicrous action thriller 'Beyond the Reach'
fails to achieve the Southwestern noir potency
of 'No Country for Old Men,' but there’s no denying
it brings to mind another Southwestern classic
about malicious pursuit: the Road Runner cartoons."
Related material:
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Legespiel Meets Würfelspiel in…
Gift of the Third Kind
(April 7, 2007), featuring Ellen Yi-Luen Do —
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the current home page of Ellen Yi-Luen Do,
now at Georgia Tech, and… - a page about her ACME Lab —
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Welcome to ACME lab!
Yes, the name is both confusing and has
We call it ACME Creativity Machine Environment – We like recursive ideas. |
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Monday, April 13, 2015
Hermeneutics for Academics
Würfel-Märchen continued …
"Again, you are free to interpret these symbols
as you like."
See also …
Through the Looking Glass: A Sort of Eternity —
and The Library of Hell.
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