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This is a three and a half minute BBC radio broadcast of William Butler Yeats's own voice in 1932 reciting two of his poems, one of which is the most famous of his early poetry, "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" (1888). Yeats prefaces this poetry…

"The Lake Isle of Innisfree" by Yeats is a ballade-like poem. Each stanza has three lines in hexamater with a caesura after the third foot and a fourth line in tetrameter. The rhyme scheme is ABAB for each stanza.

The most pithy summary of the…

This is the ceremonial Jewish Ketuba/h that married Carolyn Rosenberg and Steven Nasatir (parents of Eli Nasatir) in 1992. A Ketubah is a traditional Jewish prenuptial contract that establishes the responsibilities between the soon-to-be wed pair.…

Steph's comment on my transcription of "Adorno's Aesthetic Theory" transcription

This text is a mix between sociological analysis and quasi-religious secular humanist manifesto, and has become a part of the cultural milieu for a specific set of internet subcultures. It alternates in style between being paratext to several…

This text is a part sociological work, part neoreligious manifesto about prisoner's dilemmae, multipolar traps (a more general version of such dilemmae), and modern societal ills that stem from endless competition.

Advertising poster for Adorno Lecture Series given by Harvard Professor Peter Gordon in Frankfurt

This text was created by esteemed choreographer Michel Fokine in order to preserve the nontraditional poses of his original ballet Le Dieu Bleu. Fokine choreographed Le Dieu Bleu for the Paris-based Russian ballet company, Ballet Russes, premiering…

A moment captured in Michael Rosen's lecture as a part of Adorno's Aesthetic Theory lecture series as a part of Adorno's Aesthetic Theory seminar.