The Compass Rose

Ruminations on literature, art, politics, music, photography, design (architecture and landscape), wine and spirits &c.

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Return of the ("Sigh") Grammar Nazi

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Alas, it is time once again to mount the anti-tank guns and prepare to take a few pot-shots at the proliferating weird, bland, dumb, lazy, u...
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Monday, April 11, 2011

Vasarely - Post-Modernist Abstraction For the Future

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Victor Vasarely occupies a unique place in the history of 20th Century painting. Beginning as a kind of late-comer to the Surrealist camp, h...
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Minimalism XI: Who is William Minor

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Some months back I received a copy of a small limited edition book [" tree on the outside "] by one William Minor [Coracle: Ballyb...
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Friday, April 8, 2011

The Meaning of Silliman's Links

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Ron Silliman does not, as far as I know, play golf, or follow the professional circuit. In fact, I never was aware that he had any kind of p...
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Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Eigner and Painting - Installment #1

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If we can speak of poetry and painting in the same breath, perhaps it's possible to compare the techniques of each medium as being compl...
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Friday, April 1, 2011

Café Paradox

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The life I wanted to live Went on without me Following a course I had imagined At the time of my decision ...
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Thursday, March 31, 2011

Giants Begin 2011 Season - World Series Defenders !

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This evening, the Giants kick off the 2011 season against the Dodgers in their park. In the past two years, this has resulted in a disastrou...
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