Comments on: Artifact http://www.vianegativa.us/2007/12/artifact/ How can we live without the unknown before us? —Rene Char Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:49:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Dave http://www.vianegativa.us/2007/12/artifact/#comment-6700 Dave Wed, 26 Dec 2007 19:14:05 +0000 http://www.vianegativa.us/2007/12/25/artifact/#comment-6700 Peter - You're right, should've tagged this "via negativa," I guess. Zhoen - Well, it's all a matter of degrees, of course. I wish our language had a middle term, between prose and poetry, for things like prose poems, lyrical essays, and call-and-response sermons. Well-made tool handles would probably qualify for the adjectival form of that as-yet undefined category. Peter – You’re right, should’ve tagged this “via negativa,” I guess.

Zhoen – Well, it’s all a matter of degrees, of course. I wish our language had a middle term, between prose and poetry, for things like prose poems, lyrical essays, and call-and-response sermons. Well-made tool handles would probably qualify for the adjectival form of that as-yet undefined category.

]]> By: Zhoen http://www.vianegativa.us/2007/12/artifact/#comment-6699 Zhoen Wed, 26 Dec 2007 03:47:00 +0000 http://www.vianegativa.us/2007/12/25/artifact/#comment-6699 Why is a well made handle prosaic? It's the small bits of engineering and design that point toward the infinite. Why is a well made handle prosaic? It’s the small bits of engineering and design that point toward the infinite.

]]> By: Peter http://www.vianegativa.us/2007/12/artifact/#comment-6698 Peter Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:32:42 +0000 http://www.vianegativa.us/2007/12/25/artifact/#comment-6698 Yep. “How can we live without the unknown before us?� — Rene Char Yep.

“How can we live without the unknown before us?� — Rene Char

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