Marsha said So much to read, too little time. How many times have I said that over the years? http://www.psybertron.org/?p=1360 http://www.psybertron.org/?p=1372
Every read leads to another I find. The Taleb book is / was on my list somewhere. I was on a reading frenzy in Jan and Feb, but I've taken a breather recently. Recommendations are good for prioritizing any list. As the psychiatrist said to Pirsig, "just write something" Ian On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 7:57 AM, MarshaV <[email protected]> wrote: > > Steven and Mark, > > I thought it might be the book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, but I wasn't > sure. I've been on a reading frenzy for the last few weeks. Presently > one of the books I'm reading is 'On Method Acting' by Edward Dwight > Easty. It's sooo interesting. Here is the last paragraph to the chapter > named 'On the Art of Acting.' > > " in the chapters that follow, a more than cursory analysis of the > components that comprise the Method will be explained. This will > be done largely by the use of analogies. It is hoped, too, that the > components of the Method will reveal to the reader why the Method > is not just a theory, but a practicable art. Art is best created withouth > theory." > > So many interesting books, so little time. > > > > Marsha > > > > > > On Mar 15, 2011, at 8:06 PM, 118 wrote: > >> Hi Steven, >> >> If you are referring to the book about the importance of the >> improbable, yes, I have read it. Good book. I am not sure if it has >> anything to do with Phaedrus, but it does have some good philosophy in >> it. Please explain. >> >> Mark >> >> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 9:01 AM, Steven Peterson >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Anyone read Black Swan? >>> Moq_Discuss mailing list >>> Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. >>> http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org >>> Archives: >>> http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ >>> http://moq.org/md/archives.html >>> >> Moq_Discuss mailing list >> Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. >> http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org >> Archives: >> http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ >> http://moq.org/md/archives.html > > > > ___ > > > Moq_Discuss mailing list > Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. > http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org > Archives: > http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ > http://moq.org/md/archives.html > Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org/md/archives.html
