Joke to break the ice. The importance of being art.

All that is past possesses the present. Wednesday, May 2, 2007. The presentations have been great so far. I think that it is interesting that even though we have all read the same material, everyone has found something different to discuss and explore. There are so many opportunities to find profound conclusions from the literature that we have read. Tuesday, April 17, 2007. The final belief is to believe in a fiction you know to be a fiction.

Wednesday, May 02, 2007. How can we explain a musician like Neil Young, whose moment in the spot light has long since past, still being appreciated and respected by my generation, while many of his colleagues from that period go unrecognized? Why is it that ten years from now, English Professors will not be teaching A million little pieces as part of their curriculum, but the classics that have been taught for ages will remain in the curriculum? Where do we draw the line between trendy and timeless? .

Sunday, April 15, 2007. This is a sculpture of Cupid and Psyche by Antonio Canova. It is in the Louvre and was created between 1786 and 1793. He also did one of Daedalus and Icarus and of Theseus and the Minotaur. Monday, April 2, 2007. Brown which I have been asked to give you. In the bush that Moses saw burning but unconsumed we recognize the conservation of thy glorious virginity.

Tuesday, May 1, 2007. As I was finishing up my blog site for the semester, I perused over my older posts, notes, etc. Just as we gave Ovid life by reading his poem, we give each other life by reading the posts on our sites.

are in Fact Classical! Monday, April 30, 2007. The Scape Goat of the Family. And I also learned from another presentation that by telling this story I am making myself immortal in all of your minds. here we go! Monday, April 16, 2007. In Paris From the Pension he passed to the studio of the sculptor Augustin Pajou. Nobody Thinks an Ass is Listening.

All that is past possesses our present. Monday, April 30, 2007. Taking a look back to the beginning. Well here we are at the end of the semester, it all happened so fast! Well now during the last week of classes i decided to look back through a chronicle to find the past. I hate to say that i came up empty handed. I felt quite discouraged from not being able to do what i had set out to accomplish. We shall not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring.

Wednesday, May 2, 2007. Did his presentation on Socrates and his immortal presence. His goal was to gain greater knowledge and virtue, and he proved that there is more than one way to gain immortality. And, there is a bit of Socrates present in the psyche of every modern person. And everything taken with a grain of salt. Talked about the many rapes of Zeus.