http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/ Myth, history, and alternative theories. en-us jc@covercopy.com 2007-09-08T17:38:46-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/content/2007/0908the_rosslyn_motet_rosslyn_chapels_music_code.php 101@http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/ Articles 2007-09-08T17:38:46-05:00 http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/content/2007/0908rosslyn_chapels_darkest_secret.php 100@http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/ Articles 2007-09-08T12:13:16-05:00 http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/content/2007/0329quote_intro.php An entry from my ever-growing Quotes Archive follows. If you would like to read the entire archive, click here.... 43@http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/ Quotes Intro 2007-03-29T20:09:50-05:00 http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/content/2006/0702beyond_the_lost_caravaggio.php Numbered among The New York Times' top-ten books of 2005, Jonathan Harr's The Lost Painting describes the search for an Italian Baroque masterpiece by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio that had been missing for centuries. The search for Caravaggio's "The Taking of Christ" is a fascinating journey through the little-known worlds of art historians, collectors, dealers, curators, and restorers, which alone make Harr's excellent book well worth the read. But there are other, darker worlds left undiscovered in the book. This article is about those worlds. 94@http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/ Articles 2006-07-02T13:21:29-05:00 http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/content/2005/0911we_squint_at_existence.php We squint at existence through thick veils of personal and societal ignorance, overlaid with still more opaque sheets of disinformation, thoughtfully provided by the state, the church, and big business (often one and the same). The difference between us and... 90@http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/ Quotes 2005-09-11T00:27:55-05:00 http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/content/2005/0911what_time_does.php "What time does the volcano erupt?" -- Tourist on Mt. Etna in 2000... 89@http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/ Quotes 2005-09-11T00:27:13-05:00 http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/content/2005/0911the_very_word_secrecy.php The very word "secrecy" is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oaths and to secret proceedings. We decided long ago that the dangers of... 88@http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/ Quotes 2005-09-11T00:26:30-05:00 http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/content/2005/0911if_in_the_last_few_years.php "If in the last few years you haven't discarded a major opinion or aquired a new one, check your pulse. You may be dead." -- Gelett Burgess... 87@http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/ Quotes 2005-09-11T00:25:48-05:00 http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/content/2005/0911those_who_would_give.php Those who would give up essential liberties for a measure of security, deserve neither liberty nor security. -- Benjamin Franklin... 86@http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/ Quotes 2005-09-11T00:24:58-05:00 http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/content/2005/0911in_america_anybody_can_be.php In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take. -- Adlai Stevenson... 85@http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/ Quotes 2005-09-11T00:24:08-05:00 http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/content/2005/0911if_we_let_people_see.php If we let people see that kind of thing, there would never again be any war. -- Pentagon official, on why US military censored graphic footage from the Gulf War... 84@http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/ Quotes 2005-09-11T00:22:20-05:00 http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/content/2005/0911we_do_not_have_censorship.php We do not have censorship. What we have is a limitation on what newspapers can report. -- Louis Nel, Deputy Minister of Information, South Africa... 83@http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/ Quotes 2005-09-11T00:21:28-05:00 http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/content/2005/0911under_democracy_one_party.php Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule--and both commonly succeed, and are right. -- H. L. Mencken... 82@http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/ Quotes 2005-09-11T00:20:44-05:00 http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/content/2005/0911it_is_dangerous.php It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember. -- Eugene McCarthy... 81@http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/ Quotes 2005-09-11T00:19:59-05:00 http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/content/2005/0911we_need_a_president.php We need a president who's fluent in at least one language. -- Buck Henry... 80@http://www.mythomorph.com/mm/ Quotes 2005-09-11T00:18:30-05:00