The circle is a rich and potent symbol: of knowledge (Charles Fort’s “One measures a circle, beginning anywhere”), of divinity (the proverbial “God is a circle whose center is everywhere, and whose circumference is nowhere”), and of futility (those “vicious circles”), to name a few. I know of only one passage, however, that literally dissects the circle, […]
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The Anatomy of a Circle
March 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment
Tags: Literature · Symbols