Quoth: The Menacing Metaphor
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O’Gieblyn’s key warning is that metaphors are “two-way streets.”... When we
describe our minds using terms borrowed from computers, we begin to see our
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Origins: Easter and April Fool's Day
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Easter is what’s known in Catholicism as a moveable feast—that is, it
doesn’t occur on the same date every year. This religious holiday had been
observ...
N. Scott Momaday 1934-2024
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N. Scott Momaday, poet, novelist, playwright, artist, essayist, scholar
and teacher, died in January. He is best known for his first novel, *House
Mad...
Strange Old Worlds
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On September 8, 1966 the first season of the Star Trek series began. It
explored strange new worlds in the galaxy of imagination as well as in
televis...
Legacy of the Carnegie Libraries
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The centennial celebration in 2004 of the Carnegie Library in Eureka, CA,
transformed into the Morris Graves Museum of Art a few years earlier, was
the occ...
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