A Foundational Text… For The Future
“… [W]hat are the foundational texts of Western civilization, that can bolster our belief in the almost boundless power of …
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Wrong, Wrong, WRONG!
“It was Christ’s distinction between the temporal and the spiritual, adumbrated in the fifth century by St. Augustine’s City of …
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 …
An End To The Quest….
There’s a tale, epic in proportion as all culture-encompassing opuses are, which has yet to be told. I see it …
If You THINK There Is A Problem… You Are Part Of The Problem
I forget exactly what he had said. Something about subscribing to the doctrine of the amended reformation of Martin Luther, …
Symbols Are Not Literary… They Are Biological
Oh Jesus…. I’m sitting in a Cafe enjoying my second Guinness while a tall young fellow sporting a hedgerow mohawk …
A Sweet Aum To You… And The Friction
–Pollen Gatherer “Ineluctable modality of the visible….”—Stephen Dedalus, A.K.A. James Joyce, circa 1906, at the age of 25 or so, …
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 …
Playing Music At The Cafe
“History, religion, civilization, the conquest of the universe by man, his pathetic creation of God, all this …
The Quotes
A post dedicated entirely to the quotes of others? Why not, I think to myself, considering they are all germane …
Omphalos Cafe 