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John Grote | Ye Machine
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Simon J. Cook, scholar and editor. Category Archives: John Grote. Keith Tribe on ‘Utilitarianism, the Moral Sciences, and Political Economy: Mill-Grote-Sidgwick’. Here is Keith Tribe. Giving the István Hont Memorial Lecture last Monday (May 11, 2015). Http:/ traffic.libsyn.com/intellectualhistory/2015-10-keith-tribe.mp3. You can read Keith’s account. Of what he was doing in the lecture on his website. This entry was posted in Alfred Marshall. History of Political Economy. And tagged Keith Tribe. It is tr...
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Levitation Machine | Ye Machine
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Simon J. Cook, scholar and editor. The big local news here in Luzit concerns the new levitation technology that we have just purchased and installed in the garden. The purchase was made possible by a generous donation from the grandparents to the BDY FUND, a small private charity that specializes in providing relief to overtired parents who live in our house. Here is Albert (an overly bouncy child if ever there was one) preparing for take off. I am working on removing it…. May 21, 2015. Keith Tribe on ‘U...
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Publications | Ye Machine
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Simon J. Cook, scholar and editor. I’ve been operating outside established academic institutions for some years now, but it is only very recently that I’ve begun to see how vast are the horizons that open up when one is truly an. The vast majority of my publications so far constitute traditional academic essays of one sort or another. I will continue to produce such writings and certainly see value in the conventional academic forms. The Intellectual Foundations of Alfred Marshall’s Economic Science.
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Tolkien | Ye Machine
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Simon J. Cook, scholar and editor. Heathen kings under a swift sunrise. A sort of addendum to my last two posts: two scenes from the siege of Gondor in the movie version of. The Return of the King. That provide food for thought. A song that seemed to come like a pale light behind a grey rain-curtain, and growing stronger to turn the veil all to glass and silver, until at last it was rolled back, and a far green country opened before him under a swift sunrise. I remember watching this scene years ago and ...
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The Isles and Europe
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The Isles and Europe. On connections between nations. On June 28, 2016. In the wake of EU referendum result, Wilhelm Levison’s. England and the Continent in the Eighth Century. 1946) keeps coming to mind. In the preface to that work, he wrote: ‘May these pages, in their small way, contribute to join again broken links.’. A truly rich nation becomes rich by accepting much from others and developing it’. England and the Continent. The Irish in Early Medieval Europe. Wilhelm Levison, England and the Contine...
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The Anglo-Saxon Monk: Current projects - The Anglo-Saxon Monk
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Who I am, What I do. The Rochester Customs Book. Current and recent projects. Sodom in the Anglo-Saxon Imagination. 8203;(Rounded Globe): eBook, author. Sodom in the Anglo-Saxon Imagination. 8203;is a scholarly but accessible study exploring the way the biblical story of the Sodomites was recast and alluded to in texts and art of Anglo-Saxon England. From the great writers of the period, such as Bede and Ælfric. 8203;My study will be published in eBook format by Rounded Globe. 8203;More to follow. Betwee...
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Amgalant | Genghis Khan – gone indie | Page 2
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Genghis Khan – gone indie. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. The Secret History of the Mongols. Newer posts →. This post was kicked off by a grumpy preface from Morris Rossabi to his 20th anniversary edition of. Khubilai Khan: His Life and Times. Mr Weatherford now enjoys a retirement in Mongolia), and if historians were less grumpy, they might notice that his cultural anthropology, and his application of it to the primary sources, has things to teach them. As you know if you’re on this...
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Awesome Amgalant | Ye Machine
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Simon J. Cook, scholar and editor. Today I started to read what is looking like the perfect historical novel. It is called. And you can download the first part for free on the website. Of its author, Bryn Hammond. I read a lot of historical novels and most of them are more or less degrees of garbage. Some are very good. But Bryn Hammond is up there with Mary Renault, which is to say damn near perfect. So let me urge you to check out Bryn Hammond’s books and leave you with some suitable music….
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Consciously Uncoupling from Academia
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Consciously Uncoupling from Academia. Why I am walking away from a train wreck. On June 29, 2016. For the longest time I wanted to be a college professor, and if I’m going to be truly honest with myself, it was because of the movie. I became fascinated with community, identity, cultural scripts, and belonging. At Brandeis (where I am currently finishing up a one-year contract), 80 percent of full-time instructional faculty who report a race/ethnicity, identify as white (non-Hispanic), 8 percent as Asian,...
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