Eilidh and I came across this Funeral Ode when researching the funeral of Old Abe Lincoln.  It hits upon our predilection for hands, in this case evil hands, that cause events to happen.  The hand, after all, is the cutting ...Read More

On Evil Hands and Funeral Odes

My friend Kate sent me the following message. I was happy to oblige as the 'person most able to appreciate marsupial charm.' Robert, I was presented with these photographs and very nearly had a fit because I couldn't figure out who ...Read More

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