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Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Sunday, July 5, 2026
♫ “Who’s reachin’ out to capture a moment?”
Addendum from 6:48 AM ET Tuesday, July 7, 2026 —
The image in the Mary Karr box above is of David Foster Wallace
together with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and is from a webpage that
quotes — without attribution — Karr on "frames per second" . . .
https://firstthings.com/david-foster-wallace-samuel-taylor-coleridge-had-a-lot-in-common/ .
Update of 7:01 AM ET July 7 —
Capturing a date, not a moment . . .
The firsthings.com link above is to an article dated March 28, 2013.
See as well . . . https://m759.net/wordpress/?tag=Wunderkammer .
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
“The Eight” according to Coleridge
Metaphysical ruminations of Coleridge that might be applied to
the eightfold cube —
See also "Sprechen Sie Neutsch?".
Update of December 29, 2022 —
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Thursday, March 28, 2013
Woman at the Well
For some images related to this rather biblical topic,
see Hillman + Dream in this journal.
“She was dazzled by light and shade, by the confusing
duplication of reflections and of frames. All coming from
too many directions for the mind to take account of.
The various images bounced against each other
until she felt a desperate vertigo….”
Summary image:
"… Margaret Murry, wrapped in an old patchwork quilt, sat on the foot of her bed…."
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Wunderkammer
The title is from a New York Times article
by Roberta Smith on the Barnes collection
(see previous post):
"Nearly every room is an exhibition
unto itself— a kind of art wunderkammer,
or cabinet of curiosities…."
Another sort of Wunderkammer:
Shown above is a Google image search today for Göpel tetrads .
The selected detail is an Oct. 7, 2011, image search
for claves regni caelorum escher (2 MB).
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