Periodically, the sinking of the Titanic is revisited. Because nothing essentially novel is ever extracted from these re-telling of the story, I was moved a...
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Apr 18, 2002 6:51 am
Thomas Aquinas and Thomism International Conference at Catholic Péter Pázmány University Budapest/Piliscsaba (Hungary) 13-15 December 2002 Call for Papers ...
I seem to recall that the Titanic architects believed that no incident could cause loss of watertight integrity in enough compartments to cause the ship to...
In his interview with The New Orleans Review, Voegelin mentions a satirical analysis of the Liberal-Conservative dichotomy in political taxonomy by Edgar Allan...
snip from an interview with Kenneth Pike, the linguist: "When I returned to Michigan in the summer of 1939 Fries asked me to present the developed material to...
I found a site that seems to have all of Poe's works on line: http://bau2.uibk.ac.at/sg/poe/ In looking over the titles and some of the texts, I was surprised...
Yahoo seems to be producing weird time warps; my response to the Poe question was posted by mail, and took two hours to appear on the forum. The web interface...
I noticed that the index on Mr. Wagner's site lists a reference to Poe at p. 13 of CW #1, but I don't have the book. For those interested, here is the...
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Apr 19, 2002 12:20 am
In a message dated 4/18/2002 7:46:57 AM Central Standard Time, fjw@... ... Quite so, Fritz and if you will forgive me, I am not quite able to place the...
It is a hoot! Thanks, Mark. It is science fiction set 1000 years in the future, with a look back to the 19th century. Bill McClain should particularly enjoy...
Here is the passage Rhydon Jackson refers to from CW Vol 1: "But the best indication of the reliability of this category [Intellectualism-the undervaluation of...
Does anyone know if EV ever spoke of Evelyn Waugh? I find no reference in the Collected Works. I can't believe EV would have read him and forgotten him. I...
The old LSU edition of Israel and Revelation is available for $2.00 plus shipping from U. of Missouri press. Ellis Sandoz forwarded to me this note from...
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FMasingill@...
Apr 19, 2002 11:11 pm
In a message dated 4/19/2002 1:27:55 PM Central Standard Time, fjw@... ... Fritz, many, many people are not aware that Bolivar, one of the two liberators of...
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G Ellis Sandoz
esandoz@...
Apr 20, 2002 4:37 pm
Frank: Well I recall V's noting that the motto on the flag of Bolivia is taken from August Comte. I don't recall the Plato connection from EV. Not all of the...
Ellis: Perhaps Bolivia, but I think V referred to the flag of Brazil and its Comteian slogan : Ordeme y Progresso (Order and Progress). Not too important when...
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G Ellis Sandoz
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Apr 20, 2002 5:36 pm
Harry: Brazil, Bolivia. Alphabet always did confuse me--I suspect you're right. Try to keep me on track! Best, Ellis "Harry L. Stille" <hlacour@...>...
Bolivia, Brazil....I once had an important client who failed a late night field sobriety test when stopped by the highway patrol. He was unable to recite the...
WOW: This clerk is rushing back to the Preface to the Second Edition of Schopenhauer's work. Good luck professors ... Pyrrho ... From: Frederick Wagner...
There was some question as to whether or not the previous notice concerning the availability of Volume I of Order and History (Israel and Revelation) LSU...
I did a little research to help a gentlemen who was interested in the relationship between gnosticism and the Avant Garde movement in the arts. In doing so I...
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Thomas A Hollweck
hollweck@...
Apr 25, 2002 11:17 pm
I normally refrain from contributing to this otherwise quite entertaining forum. But the word "gnosticism" in the subject line caught my eye. Nothing against...
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MKHEN74@...
Apr 26, 2002 3:26 am
Dear EVForum Friends: Before you go out and trash Peggy Guggenheim and abstract art, icluding Pollock, in the name of Voegelin, I would like to warn you....
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David Edwards
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Apr 26, 2002 1:56 pm
Dear Thomas, Thanks for the informative contribution. Could you furnish bibliographic references for the most helpful work (in English, if possible) of these ...
To save some time and trouble, I have looked up some of these critics in the OSU Library database (intending to get a few for my own edification) Das gesamte...
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Thomas A Hollweck
hollweck@...
Apr 28, 2002 5:54 am
Dear David, unfortunately I can't add much to Fritz Wagner's excellent list. The stuff should all be translated I guess, or everyone has to learn German some ...
