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Wily coyotes and walking birds « cufflinkcatholic
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Cogitations of a cufflink-wearing Catholic French professor. Wily coyotes and walking birds. I’m afraid that my first exposure to this Sisyphean archetype was not through reading about the myth or even via a cinematic version of it such as. Seth MacFarlane did what we all wanted to do: he had the Coyote finally triumph over his nemesis in a 2’09-long short entitled “Die, Sweet Roadrunner, Die”, available here. Critical Studies in Media Communication. As to the real road runner, I assumed it was a fiction...
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Cogitations of a cufflink-wearing Catholic French professor. Newer posts →. Compass of the notes. In France (I shared the one below last week from Stohrer in Paris, which has had almost three centuries to perfect its recipe) to music and sweets in Brazil. I think the decline of Epiphany is a very sad one since it is endowed with an extraordinarily rich symbolism, one that at once universal and personal. There is something quite strange in the story, a heady blend of the mystical and the practical. By Art...
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Phoenix rising « cufflinkcatholic
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Cogitations of a cufflink-wearing Catholic French professor. There is something very attractive about the myth of the phoenix, which was thought to be a real creature by the ancient Greeks and early Christians. My favorite personal artistic interpretation is the Fire Phoenix. Today’s cufflinks were crafted by the Scottsdale-based designer Ray Graves and are made out of pewter containing much detail, probably dating from the 1950s. I’ve already blogged about another pair of his here. You are commenting us...
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Listings « cufflinkcatholic
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Cogitations of a cufflink-wearing Catholic French professor. There is something reassuring and universal about collecting. Like some evolutionary throwback to hording food as provisions for the long winter months, we like to store things for a future date, particularly when buying a sizable quantity of items gains a discount. Then there is also collecting as a hobby, a pastime in which many people (perhaps us all, to some extent? Recrimination and Reconciliation,. 62 (1989), 749-63, available online here.
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Horsing around, or hippocampery « cufflinkcatholic
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Cogitations of a cufflink-wearing Catholic French professor. Horsing around, or hippocampery. It’s quite easy to see where the equine nomenclature came from and people have always seen a horse’s head in the features of this delicate fish; the genus name is hippocampus which comes from the ancient Greek for horse (. And sea monster (. The French term,. For pregnant to be used in the masculine form of. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. You are comm...