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Category Archives: Literature

An End To The Quest….

October 7, 2013

There’s a tale, epic in proportion as all culture-encompassing opuses are, which has yet to be told. I see it …

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Symbols Are Not Literary… They Are Biological

June 1, 2013

Oh Jesus…. I’m sitting in a Cafe enjoying my second Guinness while a tall young fellow sporting a hedgerow mohawk …

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“Literature Is Finished”… and The Middle Way

July 31, 2012

“The way of ‘self-expression’, individual acknowledgements, results in egotists, sure of the right to their private interpretations of God and …

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Cup Of Joe, Anyone?

July 19, 2012

“The message of an effective living myth is delivered to the sphere of bliss of the deep unconscious, where it …

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A Western (Zen) Oneness

July 2, 2012

At the heart of the Omphalos Cafe is a Western approach to a oneness which, for want of a better …

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It’s Bloomsday…For The Masses, Dedalusday For The Few

June 15, 2012

“Will you be as gods? Gaze in your omphalos.”—Stephen Dedalus, A.K.A. James Joyce, Ulysses “It’s Bloomsday…for the masses; Dedalusday for …

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You Write, I Write, We All Write….Right?

June 1, 2012

“I eschew all clear cut interpretations: with increasing simplification the mystery heightens. What I know tends to become more and …

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A Poets Line

April 19, 2012

No, not what passes for poetry these days. Satire, lamentation, misty longing, erotic yearning, or even fleeting exuberance, verbose and …

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Better Late Than Never, I Suppose

March 21, 2012

“And the second [Spenglarian pseudomorphoses] might be termed the Levantine revenge; namely, the massive diffusion of Pauline Christianity over the …

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Playing My Magic Flute

March 1, 2012

 *** Sitting here at the kitchen table, cast propped on a chair and tea at my elbow, pondering the interconnectedness …

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