"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference." The Road Not Taken, by Robert Frost
[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review, Medicine] [Click HERE to see my previous posts referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free.] [L.Q. cover, art, and banner fro L.Q. Fall 2009: Medicine.] Medicine. Published Fall 2009 but current in that it spans over 2,000 years of thought on the subject. It's coincidental … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Fall 2009: Medicine
[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review] [Click HERE to see my previous posts referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free.] [All pictures courtesy L.Q.] LITERATURE! It's what's for dinner. And breakfast and lunch. What better on which to feast than fragments of thought and insight from great thinkers throughout history. Yes, they … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Spring 2015: Swindle & Fraud
[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review, Travel, Photography, Travel Photography] [Click HERE to see my previous posts referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free.] [All photos are mine, L.Q. cover courtesy L.Q.] A mix of travel literature and photography. Hopefully one or the other will be appealing. I trust Travel will be … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2009: Travel
[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review] [Click HERE to see my previous posts referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free.] [All photos or web clips are of pages in the C & P issue of L.Q.] The crimes and punishments presented, some real and some fiction, are equally abhorrent. The nearer to … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Spring 2009: Crimes & Punishments
[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review] [Click HERE to see my previous posts referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free.] [All photos or web clips are of pages in the Foreigners issue of L.Q., except Pogo of course.] Superb, excellent, outstanding. These are my most-used adjectives for things that are such … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Winter 2015: Foreigners
[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review] [Click HERE to see my previous posts referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free.] [All photos are of pages in the Eros issue of L.Q.] SEX! Now that I have your attention, this is the Eros issue. According to Wikipedia he is the god of … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Winter 2009: Eros
SIX out of five stars!! (That's not easy but it's not the Math issue. Read further.) [CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review] [Click HERE to see my previous posts referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free.] [Click on photos to enlarge, zoom, and in many cases see camera info.] Wed. 10/22/2014: … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Fall 2008: Ways Of Learning
Perception is reality. (Isn't it? Sometimes?) Time is a ring. A year of time is a ring, that is. It stands vertical as though one were facing it and the year proceeds counter-clockwise (of course), from right to left over the top of the ring, down the left side arc, across the bottom arc, and … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Fall 2014: Time
[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review, Photography] [Click HERE to see my previous posts referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free.] [All snapshots (and they're only that) poorly taken with an iPad2 from this issue of Lapham's Quarterly. Sorry photo people! Click to zoom.] L.Q. posts are for inquiring minds and … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Winter 2011: Celebrity
[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review, Photography] [Click HERE to see my previous posts referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free.] [Click on photos to enlarge, zoom, and in many cases see camera info.] My marathon pre-view/re-view of the Book of Nature issue finally comes to a conclusion. Will our coexistence with … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2008: Book of Nature, pt. IV and last, Terra Incognita
[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review, Photography] [Click HERE to see my previous posts referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free. "...to him that knocketh it shall be opened." (Matt. 7:8 -KJV)] [Click on photos to enlarge, zoom, and in many cases see camera info.] My marathon L.Q. pre-view/re-view continues. Complementary … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2008: Book of Nature, pt. III, Gardens of Earthly Delight
[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review, Photography] [Click HERE to see previous posts reviewing or referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free. Search Archives for back issues.] [Click on photos to enlarge, zoom, and see camera info in many cases.] L.Q. posts are for inquiring minds and avid readers. I gently … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2008: Book of Nature, pt. II, Howling Wilderness 2.
[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review, Photography] [Click HERE to see previous posts reviewing or referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free. Search Archives on that page for back issues and View Contents.] [Click on photos to enlarge, zoom, see camera info in most cases.] L.Q. posts are for inquiring minds … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2008: Book of Nature, pt. II, Howling Wilderness 1.
[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review] [Click HERE to see previous posts reviewing or referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free. See Archives on that page for back issues.] L.Q. posts are for inquiring minds and avid readers. I gently chide you if you do not proceed. As I have finished … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2008: Book of Nature, pt. I
[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review] [Click HERE to see previous posts reviewing or referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free. See Archives on that page for back issues.] [Links to excerpts lead to L.Q. free postings or invitations to subscribe.] L.Q. posts are for inquiring minds and avid readers. I … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2014: Youth, pt. IV and Last, Notes on Coming Of Age
[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review] [Click HERE to see previous posts reviewing or referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free. See Archives on that page for back issues.] [Links to excerpts lead to L.Q. free postings or invitations to subscribe.] L.Q. posts are for inquiring minds and avid readers. I … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2014: Youth, pt. III, Notes on Growing Pains
[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review] [Click HERE to see previous posts reviewing or referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free. See Archives on that page for back issues.] [Links to excerpts lead to L.Q. free postings or invitations to subscribe.] L.Q. posts are for inquiring minds and avid readers. I … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2014: Youth, pt. II, Notes on Salad Days
[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review] [Click HERE to see previous posts reviewing or referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free. See Archives on that page for back issues.] It's a history journal. It's a philosophy journal. It's a history-of-philosophy-of-history journal. It's a chronicle of human existence. L.Q. describes itself … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2014: Youth, pt. I
[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review] [Click HERE to see previous posts reviewing or referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] This issue: Lapham’s Quarterly Spring 2014: Revolutions, partial review three Lapham’s Quarterly Spring 2014: Revolutions, partial review two Lapham’s Quarterly Spring 2014: Revolutions, partial review one [Some of LQ’s contents are available free. See Archives on that page … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Spring 2014: Revolutions, partial review four and last
[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review] [Click HERE or HERE to see my previous posts reviewing or referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free. See Archives on that page for back issues.] My latest issue arrived on time this quarter. I'm over halfway through Winter 2014: Revolutions and I trust I will be getting to this … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2014: Youth – preview
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