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Showing posts with label the plumed serpent. Show all posts
Showing posts with label the plumed serpent. Show all posts
14 Sept 2024

Is the Pope Lawrentian (or Merely a Heretic)?

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Pope Francis wearing a large  D. H. Lawrence pendant necklace   D. H. Lawrence famously declared that there was no real battle between hims...
14 Sept 2023

Was D. H. Lawrence a Primitive Communist?

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Top: Quetzalcoatl by Hunt Emerson in Dawn of the Unread (Issue 7) Bottom: Communist red flag with classic hammer and sickle design     I. T...
7 Jun 2023

In the Bullring With Simon & Simone

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André Masson: Bullfighting (1937)     I.    In response to a recent post [1] , the Irish poet and playwright Síomón Solomon asks:   "I...
6 Jun 2023

I Don't Know as I Get What D. H. Lawrence is Driving at When He Writes of Bursten Bowels ...

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Picasso: Gored Horse (1917)  Graphite pencil on canvas with ochre primer  (80.2 x 103.3 cm) Museu Picasso de Barcelona     I.    As readers...
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26 Sept 2021

On the Spiritualisation of Politics

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(Indiana University Press, 2016)     When, in the Black Notebooks , Heidegger attempts to distinguish a spiritual national socialism from ...
11 Sept 2021

FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)

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  FOMO - the fear of missing out - is a form of social anxiety stemming from the belief that other people might be having fun whilst you ar...

In Defence of Owen Rhys and the American Way of Life (The D. H. Lawrence Birthday Post 2021)

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  Portrait of Witter Bynner (1919) upon whom D. H. Lawrence  based the character of Owen Rhys in The Plumed Serpent (1926)     I.    Whilst ...
28 Dec 2020

Piquerism and Notes on Knife Play

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The Ballard of Jazz the Knife   (c. 1992)     I. Opening Remarks    Piquerism - for those of you unfamiliar with the practice - is a perver...
8 Mar 2020

Probably I Should Want to Be Noah (Notes on an Unfinished Play by D. H. Lawrence)

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It often seems such a pity that Noah and his party  didn't miss the boat - Mark Twain I. I'm often obliged to make clea...
28 Oct 2019

A Character Study from The Plumed Serpent: Cipriano (First Man of Huitzilopochtli)

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General Joaquín Amaro (1889-1952) Mexican revolutionary and military reformer According to an explanatory note in the Cambridg...
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