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.

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.

Wednesday, May 2, 2007. They were both very well spoken too. Our class, as we continue our presentations, can serve a mini culture that demonstrates how much the classical literature affects our daily lives. We will have yet another concrete example of the past in the present. Tuesday, April 17, 2007. Friday, April 13, 2007. In just two short paragraphs he tells us so much about himself.

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.

This blog was created and will be maintained at least over the next few months to supplement an English Literature class titled Classical Foundations of Literature. Basically I will just be discussing certain elements of the class I find interesting, comment on reading, post notes, etc. Feel free to respond to whatever. Wednesday, May 02, 2007. The Last Temptation of Christ. The Last Temptation of Christ.