Part One The road to balance is a long hard one. There are moments when one’s state is so high that it seems as if one will always be lifted […]
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John Fogerty, Fortunate Son
John Fogerty is one of the few geniuses of modern music. I am not alone in that opinion. I would place him in the company of Dylan, Elton John, Springsteen, […]
Read moreDylan, Nobel Prizes and a Vatican Newspaper
So Giuseppe Fiorentino of L’Osservatore Romano feels that some of Bob Dylan’s lyrics are beautiful with an intensity of which only “true artists” are capable: “di un’intensità di cui solo […]
Read moreThe Beatles: Eight Days A Week (A Review)
The Importance of Probing (The Beatles: Eight Days A Week) I saw the movie: the first I have seen in about two years. And it was worth it. In fact, […]
Read moreEvery Stick has Two Ends
Again, from the meeting of Tuesday 1 April 1986. Part One Jimmy said that he had seen his nothingness. He had been trying to work out where he should live, […]
Read morePlaying a Role
Of all the concepts Gurdjieff brought, that of “playing a role” is one of the hardest to get a practical handle on: or so I have found. But this exchange […]
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