by Charles Cameron | Jun 27, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — on the basis, the mathematics, the essence of conflict and resolution ] . . This DoubleQuote features two great masters on duality and the coincidentia oppositorum: the upper quote is Yogi Berra at his best, a koan worthy of a discourse by...
by Charles Cameron | Apr 16, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — the prayer response at least is wordless and direct ] . ** The most deeply felt post about the Boston Marathon massacre I’ve seen was Caitlin Fitz Gerald‘s Boston’s best Day: If you’ve never been to Boston on Patriots’...
by Charles Cameron | Jan 8, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — not just “thinking outside the box” — how about upending the whole thing and seeing what shakes out? ] . FWIW, this isn't the world, nor is it upside down — it's just a rather different map, eh?. A...
by zen | Nov 27, 2012 | Monitor
Scott Shipman had an excellent book review post An Unknown Future and a Doubtful Present: Writing the Victory Plan of 1941 — a review-lite and a few questions in which he discussed the intellectual seriousness and evolution of war planner Major Albert C. Wedemeyer...
by Charles Cameron | Nov 20, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — double-quoting a remark taken from Zen’s most recent post with a Sufi teaching tale out of Idries Shah ] . . Zen – Zenpundit, Mark Safranski (above) that is — had a powerful comment about “the emaciated Somali...
