Thursday, November 27, 2008


The broad breasted turkey - that of being-eaten fame - has been domestically bred to such bodily disproportion (stubby legs and extra protuberant breast area) that they are incapable of reproducing naturally.

Please prepare for class anatomically thorough diagrams to help us work these circumstances through to a greater extent.

Monday, November 24, 2008

Thursday, November 13, 2008

" 'Yes,' he went on, 'magic is justified of her children. There are many, I think, who eat dry crusts and drink water, with a joy infinitely sharper than anything within the experience of the 'practical' epicure.'

'You are speaking of the saints?'

'Yes, and of the sinners, too. I think you are falling into the very general error of confining the spiritual world to the supremely good; but the supremely wicked, necessarily, have their portion in it.' "

- Arthur Machen, "The White People"