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Black Milk of Daybreak
Reflections of horror and wonder in the face of exile and death
Thursday, August 22, 2019
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The Black Death
"We see death coming into our midst like black smoke..."
- Ieuan Gethin, 1349
Epictetus on Exile and Death
§ Epictetus
in the Discourses
§ Epictetus
in the Enchiridion
Site Texts
§ John Donne, "
Death, Be Not Proud
"
§ Innocent III, "
Food for the Worm
"
§ Innocent III, "
On the Nearness of Death
"
§ Epictetus's
'Enchiridion'
§ Epictetus's
'Letter to Menoeceus'
§ Seneca's
Tragedies and Philosophy
§ Seneca's
Dialogues
§ Ovid's
'Letters from Exile'
§ Ovid's
'Letters from the Black Sea'
§ Ovid's
Metamorphosis
§ Marcus Aurelius
on Anger and Desire
§ Marcus Aurelius
on Slander and Gossip
§
The Meditations
of Marcus Aurelius
§ Heidegger
on Death in 'Being and Time'
Films and Film Scenes
§
Koyaanisqatsi
(1982)
§
Koyaanisqatsi opening
(1982)
§
The Seventh Seal
(1957)
§
The White Ribbon
(2009)
Site Music
§ Kammarheit's
"Sphaerula"
§ Kammarheit's
"Aeon"
§ Kammarheit's
"The Nest"
§ Aindulmedir's
"Sleep-Form"
§ Kammarheit's
"In the Dreamer's Fields"
§ Bostrom's
"Earthwards"
Site Labels
Burdens and Trials of Exile
Elders That Dream of Ruin
Flowers Bloom from Blood
Harvesting Seeds from Crops
Lessons from Dante
Lessons from Epictetus
Lessons from Goethe
Lessons from Jung
Lessons from Tacitus
Marxists At Their Best
Reveries and Imageries
The Coming and Passing of Man
The Surface and the Shadow
The Way of All Flesh
They Drink and They Drink
Twilight of the Middle Ages
Works and Ways of Idi Amin
Works and Ways of Napoleon
Works and Ways of Vigeland
Works and Ways of Vlad ČšepeČ™
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