tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3635763372107166354.post257930598913335856..comments2023-08-03T02:29:21.116-07:00Comments on Paronomasiac: Dead Ahead?The Vitruvian Duckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01017022134940802535noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3635763372107166354.post-87558523882308207502008-04-11T18:13:00.000-07:002008-04-11T18:13:00.000-07:00Fr. Barry,For a wonderful critique of that switch,...Fr. Barry,<BR/><BR/>For a wonderful critique of that switch, see this famous essay by T.S. Eliot:<BR/><BR/>http://www.bartleby.com/200/sw4.htmlIgnoramushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07941438311862464747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3635763372107166354.post-29204162361317350462008-04-11T13:54:00.000-07:002008-04-11T13:54:00.000-07:00The cutting edge dulls quickly.The cutting edge dulls quickly.The Vitruvian Duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01017022134940802535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3635763372107166354.post-5331481392888358202008-04-11T12:54:00.000-07:002008-04-11T12:54:00.000-07:00I found myself confused by the notion that "comfor...I found myself confused by the notion that "comfort is a precursor of death." My experience has always been that death makes folks like this uncomfortable.<BR/><BR/>But the need to "push the envelope" does seem consistant with the way many "artists" view their "art." Somewhere, it has moved from the realm of the beautiful into that of "the edgy."<BR/><BR/>Can't say I'm a fan of that switch."Father Barry"https://www.blogger.com/profile/03111823468395487534noreply@blogger.com