Sublime

Just back from four days at Asheham and one at Charleston. I sit waiting for Leonard to come in, with a brain still running along the railway lines, which unfits it for reading. But oh, dear, what a lot I’ve got to read! The entire works of Mr James Joyce, Wyndham Lewis, Ezra Pound, so as to compare them with the entire works of Dickens and Mrs Gas

Triste, porque o prematuro desaparecimento de David em setembro de 2020 deixou um enorme vazio. “Antropólogo anarquista”, David era sobretudo um daqueles pesquisadores em ciências sociais que transcendem as disciplinas e os públicos.

reconciled

proselytizers

Descriptions like Nuland’s convinced me that such things could be known only face-to-face.

Spanish physician Arnold of Villanova knew that in the thirteenth century. Pope Innocent VIII ate the powdered brains of young boys and drank their blood. In medieval England, the flesh of hanged prisoners was considered a delicacy. But Em is fading. He knows

‘Dorian Gray’.