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You who wronged a simple man
Bursting into laughter at the crime
And kept a pack of fools around you
To mix good and evil, to blur the line,
Though everyone bowed down before you,
Saying virtue and wisdom lit your way,
Striking gold meddals in your honour,
Glad to have survived another day,
Do not feel safe. The poet remembers.
You can kill […]
the summer semester begins- dramatically.
0 Comments Published May 5th, 2008 in academia, art-ish, poetry.My first class of the semester was Slavic studies 307: Literature and Film in Eastern Europe. The class started out with heavy material and I do not think it will get any lighter. Our focus is on Polish literature and film, with the holocaust as a main theme. Today we watched one film and […]
… sitting in the koerner pub last night, trying to finish my classical studies reading for today’s discussion, i overheard a great comment from a professor who was playing pool with a couple of his grad students:
“reach up high and lower the bar!”
great minds are so worth laughing with.
Totally cool stuff, guys! another fossil was found and the findings were published in Nature and Scientific American two days ago. The fossil is of a 3 year old Australopithecus afarensis. You may have heard of the most popluar A. afarensis fossil: Lucy. This new fossil has been coined “Dikika Baby” sheds more light into […]