Thanks to the internet, we have found ourselves! Antonio Famiglietti is in Rome with the Sociology department, doing research on the Globalisation movement. By some minor miracle, one of the previously missing has since re-appeared! Chris Woodard now teaches in the Philosophy department of Nottingham University. Well done!
Led by Paul to Plath, we arrive at Ted Hughes’ Ovid. I’ve also begun Pascal’s Pensées, a quirky collection of aphorisms, anecdotes and miscellany that range from the profound to
“The parrot wipes its beak although it is clean” (107/343)
While listening to Canteloube’s “Chants d’Auvergne”, a final twist dawns: Schleiermacher, founder of modern hermeneutics, means “veilmaker”.
