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Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Connecting the Dots

Filed under: General — Tags: , — m759 @ 5:27 pm

"A scholar in England suspected annotations in a First Folio
at the Free Library of Philadelphia were John Milton’s, so he
connected the dots . . . ." — The New York Times  last Thursday

It’s a combination of elation and fear, a certain kind of terror,”
Dr. Scott-Warren, a lecturer at Cambridge University, said
Thursday in an interview, describing his feelings.

“As a scholar, you get a sense of the fixed landmarks,” he said.
“Suddenly to have a new landmark to come right up through
the ground is quite disconcerting; there’s something alarming
about that.”
. . . .

"Dr. Scott-Warren  studies the history of books as material objects …."

Monday, September 23, 2019

Rabbit Hole Meets Memory Hole:

Filed under: General — Tags: , , — m759 @ 9:11 am

The disappearance of "Christo et Ecclesiae" at Harvard

Rabbit Hole 

Memory Hole

The above Harvard seal in a PDF —

The same page, minus the seal, today at the Internet Archive — 

For a larger image of the seal-less page, click here.

Happy Fall 2019!

Click to enlarge.

Thursday, September 19, 2019

OOP

Filed under: General — Tags: , — m759 @ 12:00 pm

"… objects have a notion of 'this' or 'self.' " — Wikipedia

For related notions, see other posts tagged Quark Rock and

"Before time began, there was the Cube." — Optimus Prime

Marvel Gospel

Filed under: General — Tags: — m759 @ 11:28 am

Sound familiar?

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