This morning's post, "Shining," gave James Hillman's 1976 remarks
on the distinction between soul and spirit .
The following images may help illustrate these concepts.
The distinction as illustrated by Jeff Bridges —
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Soul
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Spirit
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The mirror has two faces (at least).
Postscript from a story, "The Zahir," in the Borges manner,
by Mark Jason Dominus (programmer of the quilt designs above)—
"I left that madhouse gratefully."
Dominus is also the author of…
Winners: Real and Imaginary
From the archives of the Boot:
See this morning's post and
this afternoon's New York Times
headline "The Academy Smiles
With Both Faces" (5:26 PM).
See also 5/26.
"And there we were all in one place,
A generation lost in space…"
— Don McLean, "American Pie"
Today's NY Times says Robert T. McCall, space artist, died at 90 on Feb. 26.
"His most famous image may be the gargantuan mural, showing events from the creation of the universe to men walking on the Moon, on the south lobby wall of the National Air and Space Museum on the National Mall in Washington. More than 10 million people a year pass it.
Or it might be his painting showing a space vehicle darting from the bay of a wheel-shaped space station, which was used in a poster for Stanley Kubrick’s landmark 1968 film, '2001: A Space Odyssey.'"
Cover art by McCall, with autograph dated
8/19/05, from a personal web page
Hal in "2010"– "Will I dream?"
Log24 on the day that McCall died—
"Which Dreamed It?"
– Title of final chapter,Through the Looking Glass
"Go ask Alice… I think she'll know."
– Grace Slick, 1967
Related material: James Joyce in this journal–
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