transcience

Finally he had to go away to space to learn to be what you call a transcience engineer ... "

Starchild Omnibus Pohl, Frederik & Williamson, Jack 1963

The Gothic Revival was born from the appreciation of picturesque ruins, but even a twentieth century hipster might talk of wabi-sabi, the Japanese aesthetic appreciation of transcience.

March « 2009 « Squares of Wheat 2009

Especially transcience, because in the transcience of life, which in turn causes loss and gives rise to the regret he senses, comes the tragedy.

The Poet Alfred Edward Housman « Unknowing 2010

The Gothic Revival was born from the appreciation of picturesque ruins, but even a twentieth century hipster might talk of wabi-sabi, the Japanese aesthetic appreciation of transcience.

Ruined gothic « Squares of Wheat 2009

All “transcience, charm, and literary distraction” actually sounds quite appealing after Wolf Hall, which was anything but!

Literary Tourette’s « Tales from the Reading Room 2010

Loss, regret, and especially transcience characterize the themes developed in connection with death.

The Poet Alfred Edward Housman « Unknowing 2010

Ruth and Lucille's struggle toward adulthood beautifully illuminates the price of loss and survival, and the dangerous and deep undertow of transcience. read a sample chapter

Archive 2007-05-01 2007

In this translation, I tinkered with translation's decay of the original text -- accepting life's transcience, with which I think kari might empathize -- even as it honored it if the resulting poem maintained its own integrity as abstraction.

Archive 2007-10-01 2007

In this translation, I tinkered with translation's decay of the original text -- accepting life's transcience, with which I think kari might empathize -- even as it honored it if the resulting poem maintained its own integrity as abstraction.

ABSTRACTION AS TRANSLATION 2007

Ruth and Lucille's struggle toward adulthood beautifully illuminates the price of loss and survival, and the dangerous and deep undertow of transcience. read a sample chapter

5/12: New at the library this week 2007