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Glad to hear it hit the spot, Pierre. I really enjoy Overbye's writing, especially in deadpan mode, like what comes right after your first quote: "As Einstein once said, 'The Lord God is subtle, but malicious he is not.' But it was a close call." Candice on 1/17/02 8:12 AM, Pierre Joris at [log in to unmask] wrote: > Ah, thanks Candice -- that piece, which I had missed, provided perfect entry > into a grey winterıs day here in the NorthEast. Some great lines were copied > right into the dayıs work: > > ³The new results suggest that the universe, as mysterious as it essentially > is, may not be entirely perverse.² > > ³The mountains are where the snow is. > The universe is where the light is.² > > And thanks, Dr. Heavens & Dr. Verde. > > Pierre > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > Pierre Joris Just out from Wesleyan UP: > 6 Madison Place > Albany NY 12202 POASIS: Selected Poems 1986-1999 > Tel: (518) 426-0433 > Fax: (518) 426-3722 go to: http://www.albany.edu/~joris/poasis.htm > Email: joris@ albany.edu > Url: <http://www.albany.edu/~joris> > ____________________________________________________________________________ > _ > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Poetryetc provides a venue for a dialogue relating to poetry and >> poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Candice Ward >> Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 12:26 AM >> To: [log in to unmask] >> Subject: Re: A Responsibility to Awe (Meet Dr. Heavens!) >> >> >> In Dark Matter, New Hints of a Universal Glue >> >> January 8, 2002 >> >> By DENNIS OVERBYE >> >> >> By studying the distribution of dark matter, scientists >> discovered that galaxies trace mass, and the astronomy of >> the invisible is thus also the astronomy of the visible. >> >> http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/08/science/08DARK.html?ex=101224272 >> 3&ei=1&en= >> 553b0852f51254d2 >> >> Copyright 2001 The New York Times Company >>