An obituary today recounts the life of a German theologian
from Hamburg who reportedly died on Monday, June 3 —
From this journal on that date . . . Related graphic art —
This is from a Log24 search, "Windmill + Diamond."
For related remarks from the university where the theologian taught
in later life, see Deutsche Ordnung (Log 24, July 1, 2018).
From the above . . .
"He graduated from Stuyvesant High School in New York
in 1954 and, in 1958, from Yale, where he was managing editor
of The Yale Daily News.
He was briefly a book editor at Random House, where in 1962
he read a manuscript that Cormac McCarthy had mailed over
the transom. He recommended the work for publication and
spent a year working with Mr. McCarthy on what became his
first novel, 'The Orchard Keeper.' "
See as well the above death date, May 19, in this journal.
"For every kind of vampire, there is a kind of cross."
— Gravity's Rainbow
See as well this journal on the above mad-scientist date.
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