tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4096739.post8808931406832020987..comments2023-11-03T06:31:07.882-04:00Comments on Cahiers de Corey: Novel HistoryAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06846875103765617419noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4096739.post-75079626594963452102010-12-25T20:28:00.386-05:002010-12-25T20:28:00.386-05:00Wonderful post. Can't wait to hear more.Wonderful post. Can't wait to hear more.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08789453390762057934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4096739.post-16583595871942343032010-12-24T12:07:09.083-05:002010-12-24T12:07:09.083-05:00Given your penchant for Austro-Hungarian history, ...Given your penchant for Austro-Hungarian history, you might be interested in reading "Wittgenstein's Polker," if you haven't already. It chronicles the intersecting lives and histories of two great philosophers, Ludwig Wittgenstein and Karl Popper.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02772112382856455820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4096739.post-65149126431224051222010-12-20T02:05:08.576-05:002010-12-20T02:05:08.576-05:00Really interesting post! I’m wondering where someo...Really interesting post! I’m wondering where someone like Shakespeare would fit in. In a play like Antony and Cleopatra, he doesn’t seem to fall into the hobnailed boot problem, and he certainly doesn’t speak in “degree-zero plainspeak,” but I wouldn’t say he’s interested in “the otherness of the past” either, would you? Maybe the otherness of human beings, the mystery and strangeness of human nature, but not really the mystery and otherness of ancient Rome.Roberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13471547669854013234noreply@blogger.com