See other Log24 posts now tagged Grano Salis .
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Monday, May 16, 2016
Fake Religion
(A companion-piece to Fake Eliot.)
The President at Rutgers on Sunday —
“Point number one:
When you hear someone longing for the ‘good old days,’
take it with a grain of salt. (Laughter and applause.)
Take it with a grain of salt.”
Boris Karloff as a modernist architect in a 1934 horror film —
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Sunday, May 15, 2016
Fake Eliot
The New Yorker
Poems | September 3, 2012 issue
. . . .
“I remember everything.
I remember nothing.
I remember ancient Greek sparkles like a diamond ring.”
. . . .
See also posts now tagged “One Ring”
and a search in this journal for “Glitter.”
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Thursday, January 7, 2016
Annie’s Song
“… an illusory, absurd, accidental, and overelaborate stage.
But if Holy the Firm is ‘underneath salts,’ if Holy the Firm
is matter at its dullest, Aristotle’s materia prima , absolute zero,
and since Holy the Firm is in touch with the Absolute at base,
then the circle is unbroken. And it is.”
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