[MD] Latest Phaedrus?

[Ian Glendinning]

Marsha said
So much to read, too little time.

How many times have I said that over the years?
http://www.psybertron.org/?p=1360
http://www.psybertron.org/?p=1372

Every read leads to another I find. The Taleb book is / was on my list
somewhere. I was on a reading frenzy in Jan and Feb, but I've taken a
breather recently. Recommendations are good for prioritizing any list.

As the psychiatrist said to Pirsig, "just write something"

Ian

On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 7:57 AM, MarshaV <valkyr at att.net> wrote:
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> Steven and Mark,
>
> I thought it might be the book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, but I wasn't
> sure.  I've been on a reading frenzy for the last few weeks.  Presently
> one of the books I'm reading is 'On Method Acting' by Edward Dwight
> Easty.  It's sooo interesting.  Here is the last paragraph to the chapter
> named 'On the Art of Acting.'
>
>   " in the chapters that follow, a more than cursory analysis of the
> components that comprise the Method will be explained.  This will
> be done largely by the use of analogies.  It is hoped, too, that the
> components of the Method will reveal to the reader why the Method
> is not just a theory, but a practicable art.  Art is best created withouth
> theory."
>
> So many interesting books, so little time.
>
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>
> Marsha
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> On Mar 15, 2011, at 8:06 PM, 118 wrote:
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>> Hi Steven,
>>
>> If you are referring to the book about the importance of the
>> improbable, yes, I have read it.  Good book.  I am not sure if it has
>> anything to do with Phaedrus, but it does have some good philosophy in
>> it.  Please explain.
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 9:01 AM, Steven Peterson
>> <peterson.steve at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Anyone read Black Swan?
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