Saturday, August 01, 2026

The War Effort

From 1942 to 1945, Charles Olson and W.V.O. Quine were both living and working in Washington, D.C.
Olson was writing propaganda; Quine was breaking codes.

Friday, July 24, 2026

Justice

This is just a sentence.

This is just
                     a poem.

Monday, July 20, 2026

A scientific discovery is always also the discovery of a new source of power.

The function of science is to discover truths, but the function of academia is to maintain ideology. Fortunately, an ideological system that does not allow the discovery of new truths is untenable.

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

The world remains,
unchanged.
History proceeds
accordingly.

Life is not finished.
It's repeating.