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andyrossagency wrote 3 months ago: The Dream of Scipio. Iain Pears. This is a brilliantly conceived and magnificently executed novel, b … more →

Tags: Book Recommendations, Iain Pears, Cody's, dream of scipio, alistair horne, seven ages of paris, Master of the Senate, lyndon johnson, Robert Caro

The Walking Eye Interview 7: Luke Crane1 comment

Kevin Weiser wrote 4 months ago: The Walking Eye crew has a sit-down with the illustrious Luke Crane to discuss his games and gaming … more →

Tags: Interview, Mouse Guard, Dan, CJ, Brandon, Kevin, Jen, Burning Wheel, duel of wits

The Rose Without A Name1 comment

fallpoetry wrote 11 months ago: They say that every rose has its’ thorn. Now does it? Who are you to point out by your common … more →

Tags: Within, id, Poetry, Poëzie, Rose, Love, Life, Beauty, Art

Factcheck.com? Don't You Mean FactCheck.org? And Christian Slater.

Memetrics wrote 1 year ago: You people are searching for Factcheck.com for some reason. Which is just a squatter site. I think y … more →

Tags: Internet Memes, Paul Krugman, factcheck.com, FactCheck.org, conscious of a liberal, conscience of a liberal, Christian Slater, Sean Connery, valentina vargas

Dangerous Literature12 comments

adsoofmelk wrote 1 year ago: I  wrote last week about Stephanie Meyer’s epically disastrous vampire novel Twilight, but I … more →

Tags: Classical Education, public schooling, Children's Books, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Public School, The Well-Trained Mind, Great Books, St. John's

I thought I was wrong once but I was mistaken

RFM wrote 1 year ago: rose, originally uploaded by mcmrbt. Further to the recent Dire Straits controversy, I decided to sp … more →

Tags: Arts, being chippy, Conspiracy Theories, Culture, Downloads, Education, Entertainment, film, flickr

dog food39 comments

piqued wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday was one of stark contrasts. One of my closest friends contacted me with some desperately s … more →

Tags: 1, dead kenndys in the studio, Gutenberg Press, nazi punks fuck off, pedegree Chum, Stephen Fry, winalot

The Other Boleyn Girl and Starship Troopers

Jake Seliger wrote 1 year ago: How odd it was, standing in a bookstore 7,500 miles from home and pondering the choices in a small b … more →

Tags: Books, Novels, John Le Carre, Umberto Eco, The Other Boleyn Girl, Starship Troopers, Robert Heinlein, Philippa Gregory

faith & reason + Scientism + brave mice + final essays

catholickermit wrote 1 year ago: MASS – (Fr Vallee) — In the darkest times, the Lord is with us.  [Guardian angel Rosary … more →

Tags: Modern Philosophy, worklist & jobs, Thomas Aquinas, Medieval Philosophy, Contemporary Philosophy, Priesthood, St. John Vianney College Seminary, Miami, Seminarian

If George Orwell were in a band...

frugalchariots wrote 2 years ago: None of our writers were on this list, so I’ve done my own hypothesizing. Can you guess which … more →

Tags: Kite Runner, Here Be Dragons, Coming into the Country, Secret Agent, Long Walk, Joan of Arc

Umberto Eco

climach wrote 2 years ago: I was slow to pick up on Umberto Eco, which was a great advantage in that the first book I read by h … more →

Tags: 10. vanity mirrors, 08. paging through frappuccino, 02. the way things are (maybe), 01. the way we were, Halfstadter, eco, Seuss, Books, Movies

Why we can't contact Umberto1 comment

frugalchariots wrote 2 years ago: A nice quote from our crusty old Italian friend. I guess we can forget about sending him our message … more →

Meeting this Friday2 comments

frugalchariots wrote 2 years ago: This Friday we will be meeting at Luke and Terilyn’s abode to mull over The Name of the Rose a … more →

Tags: future books, Housekeeping

The Porziuncola1 comment

frugalchariots wrote 2 years ago: The English translation of this website is not the greatest, so it’s hard to tell exactly what … more →

Film viewing this Friday4 comments

frugalchariots wrote 2 years ago: This Friday we will be viewing the movie The Name of the Rose at Brandon’s house at 7:00 pm. C … more →

Tags: future books, Housekeeping

Il Noma Della Rosa2 comments

marzi wrote 2 years ago: Umberto Eco chose the title – Il noma della rosa – as he says in his Interpretations and … more →

Let's watch it after the next meeting2 comments

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Mr. Eco1 comment

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Prepare yourself 2 comments

marzi wrote 2 years ago: The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco is not an easy or straightforward read. What to expect? Eco is a … more →


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