Rilke Part 1 No.8 & Part 2 No. 29

“The Blue Nymph” by Marc Chagall Two sonnets are featured in this performance video. (Part 1, No 8 and Part 2 No 29) The second sonnet is the final sonnet of the Orpheus cycle. Nur im Raum der Rühmung  [Only in the realm of praising] Part 1, Sonnet 8. English...

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Steffen, Schiller & Sensitive Chaos

Here is a summary of the recent weekly Section for Literary Arts & Humanities meeting of the local group in Fair Oaks, CA. This meeting occurred on October 3, 2020 via Zoom. Meeting Summary Last night we held our 28th online weekly Zoom meeting of the local group...

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Book Review: “The Birth of Novalis”

Preview or Purchase The Birth of Novalis   The Birth of Novalis: Friedrich von Hardenberg's Journal of 1797, with Selected Letters and Documents by Bruce Donehower. (SUNY series, Intersections: Philosophy and Critical Theory)   Reviews “This book offers, for...

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