An Easter bunny, of a different kind.
The Skin Horse had lived longer in the nursery than any of the others… He was wise, for he had seen a long succession of mechanical toys arrive to boast and swagger, and by-and-by break their mainsprings and pass away, and he knew that they were only toys, and [...]
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velveteen
Posted in Logos, fiction on April 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
proof on the screen
Posted in fiction, mathematics on February 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I had no idea that David Auburn’s play, “Proof”, which I wrote about a while back, was made into a movie in 2005.
The movie script apparently follows the play quite closely. Which is good, because this means some of the best lines in the play are available on IMDB.
Gotta find out where I [...]
“In [Orthodoxy], [Chesterton] starts off by describing a book he did not write, a romance about a man who sets off to discover a new land, but who unknowingly gets turned around and ends up re-discovering his own land, seeing it as if for the first time, where everything strikes him as being at once [...]
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