Recipients, Containers, and Preservers of the Flow
“Here, strangely clear yet enigmatic still, we have a duel significance of all living happenings—on the one hand we sense …
Category Archives: Spengler
The Music of the Spheres…(A Western Symphony)
“There is a wondrous music of the spheres which wills to be heard and which a few of our deepest …
Dangerous Stuff….
‘“Mankind,” however, has no aim, no idea, no plan, any more than the family of butterflies or orchids.’—Oswald Spengler, Decline …
A Great Leap Forward…. Possibly
“The last time I saw him I asked him if he still believed—as he had once written—‘that we are at …
Who’s Hungry?
“My things cannot become popular; whoever thinks of that or exerts himself to that end is in error. They are …
The Two Are One… And They Are Us
“—for simultaneously, like giants plunged into the years, they touch epochs that are immensely far apart, separated by the slow …
The Current….
“Life is like a current passing from germ to germ through the medium of a developed organism.“—Henri Bergson, Creative Evolution …
The Ever-Recurring Birth Of The New
The sun rises on a new day, new year, new age, new born. It supersedes the old, the outworn, the …
A Poets Line
No, not what passes for poetry these days. Satire, lamentation, misty longing, erotic yearning, or even fleeting exuberance, verbose and …
Better Late Than Never, I Suppose
“And the second [Spenglarian pseudomorphoses] might be termed the Levantine revenge; namely, the massive diffusion of Pauline Christianity over the …
Omphalos Cafe 