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"Ada"
an afterthought
"Against the Christians"
ageing authors - Joyce's "Finnegans Wake" & Nabokov's "Ada"
St. Ambrose, Two Letters from a Saint
"An Anatomy of Criticism"
"The Annals of Imperial Rome"
Two thousand years of anti-Semitism in five minutes
Halton Apel "Seeing Red"
archaeology
a recent archaeological discovery
Archimedes and Math
"The Golden Ass" by Lucius Apuleius
"Centuries of Childhood" by Phillippe Aries
"Auden"
authors in bad taste
St. Augustine: "The Confesions"

Ian G. Barbour: "When Science meets Religion"
"Belief in God in an Age of Science"
Benn "Selected Prose & Poetry"
Benn "Epilogue, 1926"
Benn "Caryatid"
Benn "The Strand"
Benn "Never Lonelier"
Benn "Clemenceau"
Gottfried Benn (1896-1956) "Poem"
Benn "Many Autumns"
Benn "Chopin"
Benn "September"
Benn "Recollections"
Benn "If something light"
Benn "Pictures"
Benn "Old Waiter"
Benn "Primary Bloom"
Benn "Pastor's Son"
Berkeley's club
the bible fryed crispy
The 1611 King James Bible
"The Bible Unearthed, Archaeology's New Vision of Ancient Israel"
Harold Bloom: "The Western Canon"
a blurred vision: Gottfried Benn's prose
"Boating for Beginners"
"Collected Fictions" by Jorge Luis Borges
Brecht "The Enterprises of our Mr. C."
Brecht: "The Enterprises of our Mr. C." continued
Joseph Brodsky: "Collected Poems in English"
Lord Byron "Don Juan"
Buddhism, a history
Buddhism
Bultmann: "Theology of the New Testament"

A Cartography of the Ecstatic and Meditative States
Thomas Carlyle on life the universe and everything
Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) "The French Revolution"
James Carroll "Constantine's Sword"
Cavelli-Sforza:"The History and Geography of Human Genes"
Celine:"Journey to the End of Night"
Celsus (175 AD): "Against the Christians"
"Centuries of Childhood"
Cervantes' "Don Quixote"
charcoal works
"Chopin"
"The Great Code"
cogite intrare
"Collected Fictions"
confirmations
"Constantine's Sword"
Cosmic Ray Muons and Relativistic Time Dilation
a talented writer: Douglas Coupland "Microserfs"
"The Crucifixion of Hyacinth"

dark night paradox
the Devil's triangle
"The Divine Comedy" by Dante Alighieri
Davenport-Hines "Auden"
Descates, "Discourse on the Method"
Charles Dickens: "Bleak House"
Emily Dickinson: "Poems" by Gary Sloan
"Divine Comedy"
Doherty: "The Jesus Puzzle"
"Don Juan"
Dylan in Elysium

Bart D. Ehrman "Jesus, Apocalyptic Prophet of the New Millenium"
the empire strikes back
T.S.Eliot: "Four Quartets"
"Enneads"
"The Enterprises of our Mr. C."
if E.T. is out there why doesn't he visit us?
eternal recurrence?

a fact to be considered
Ferguson: "The Penguin Rhyming Lexicon"
Finkelstein & Silverman "The Bible Unearthed, Archaeology's New Vision of Ancient Israel"
"Finnegan's Wake"
L. Forward: "Dragon's Egg"
"The Fourfold Root"
the bible fryed crispy: Northrop Frye "The Great Code"

What is Gnosticism?
"The Golden Ass"
"Growth of the Soil"
gunlobby

"Growth of the Soil" by Knut Hamsun
William Harris: "Ancient Literacy"
his greatest fan
the highwayman
"History of Rome"
Rudolph Hoess "Commandant of Auschwitz"
Gerard Manley Hopkins: "Poems & Prose"
Horace "Carmina"
the Horatian

"If something light"
"A Discourse on Inequality"
I'm not making this up
in His image

King James Bible
"Don Juan"
"translating Greek" by Benjamin Jowett
James Joyce, "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"
Janes Joyce: "Ulysses"
ageing authors - Joyce's "Finnegans Wake" & Nabokov's "Ada"

Franz Kafka: "The Castle"
Franz Kafka: "The Metamorphosis"
Immanuel Kant: "Critique of pure Reason"
Kant's "First Antinomy"
Karl Keating: "Catholicism and Fundamentalism"
a keen observation
The Kennedy assassination (Friday November 22, 1963)
King James Bible
Michael Korda: "Making the List"

Brian Lamb
by their language ye shall know them
Lerner: "Big Bang Never Happened"
Two Letters from a Saint
T.Lewis, F. Amini, R. Lannon: "A General Theory of Love" 
"Lives"
"Lord of the Ring"
"De Rerum Natura" by Titus Lucretius Carus

Manicheism and Literature
the mantra of the cliché - Northrop Frye's "Anatomy"
"Many Autumns"
Mary's virginity
when matriarchs ruled the earth
Herman Melville: "Moby Dick"
midlife
Theodor Mommsen "History of Rome"
Mommsen on Euripides
Montaigne: "The Essays"
a museum-piece at best - "Njal's Saga"

ageing authors - Joyce's "Finnegans Wake" & Nabokov's "Ada"
The New Testament
The New Testament in detail
"Njal's Saga"
no joy with all that Freud
no such thing as empty space
not enchanted

The Odes of Horace
"Old Waiter"
opinions

papal encyclicals
a paradox?
the paradox of tolerance
these parochial obsession of ours
"Pastor's Son"
"every author creates his own pedigree"
Thomas Love Peacock: "The Four Ages of Poetry"
Petronius "Satyricon"
"Pictures"
the Piggy & Kermit show
"Pillow Book"
Daniel Pipes "The Rushdie Affair"
Plotinus' "Enneads"
Plutarch's "Lives"
Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe: "Eureka"
"Poem"
Ezra Pound: "Personae"
"A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"
our postmodern parochialism
pretentious - Polkinghorne's "Belief in God in an Age of Science"
"Primary Bloom"
a public relations problem
Pushkin: "Eugene Onegin"
Geoff Puterbaugh "The Crucifixion of Hyacinth"

"Don Quixote"

reading on the john
"realism" versus "nominalism"
"Recollections"
reflection on Marcion
"De Rerum Natura"
David Rohl, "A Test of Time, Pharaohs and Kings"
"The Roman Revolution"
"The Rushdie Affair"
Jean-Jaques Rousseau "A Discourse on Inequality"
Bertrand Russell: "A History of Western Philosophy"

Salinger: "The Catcher in the Rye"
Sappho / Mary Barnard: "Poems"
"Satyricon"
the scariest news of recent times
sceptical about Einstein
Schopenhauer "The Fourfold Root"
school prayer
"Seeing Red"
"September"
September 11, 2000
George Bernard Shaw's toast to Einstein
Sei Shonagon "Pillow Book"
Finkelstein & Silverman "The Bible Unearthed, Archaeology's New Vision of Ancient Israel"
Gary Sloan: "The Jesus Question"
Lawrence Sterne: "A Sentimental Journey"
Jonathan Swift: "Gulliver's Travels"
Sir Ronald Syme "Roman Revolution"
synopsis of Brecht's novel

Tacitus: "The Annals of Imperial Rome"
that sums it up
theoretical science in ancient Rome
the temperature of haeven
The New Testament
The New Testament in detail
"A Test of Time: Pharaohs and Kings"
thank you, but no, thanks!
tolkienitis, the latest outbreak
torture box experiments
travel, love, and charity: Lawrence Sterne "A Sentimental Journey"
Thucydides: "The Peloponnesian War I: Archaeology"

Virgil: "The Georgics"
Virgil's "Aeneid"
Virgil: "The Eclogues"
Voltaire on Jean-Jaques Rousseau's "A Discourse on Inequality"

What is a Classic?
free willie
Jeanette Winterson "Boating for Beginners"
Ludwig Wittgenstein "What would have been the looks of it?"
worth a study

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