Monday, March 22, 2010

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(*) to each his own subject. The dead who have poor health we are talking about and claim that they speak. Is the insolence of the dead spoken of Chateaubriand, albeit a different story: "Whatever the efforts of democracy to raise their customs to the great goal that proposes cuts habits, strongly resents this narrow : believing her to forget, what he did in the Revolution was shed torrents of blood; useless remedy, because it could not end it all, and, ultimately, was faced with the insolvency of the bodies. " ( Memoirs from beyond the grave, Book XIX, Ch. 9)

The accounts of the dead were one of the sources writing. Of that legacy, and even more of an echo, modern revolutions of education and information have wanted to drive out the classics for what they do not adapt to the hustle, prose and utility, wrong (but rightly) understood as easements. Misunderstood because the developers of education do not let us "hear the letters" Zeno, said in the dialogue on Plato's Parmenides.

Of the stories that bring the dead will speak Agustín García Calvo in his lecture Books and Reading in Classical Antiquity (Talking with the dead ) , in the cycle organized by the Foundation March Books and readings: five historical moments. Host presentations and the Ministry of industry are long, so you can start at minute 11:45




(*) Published in Nickjournal on March 6, 2010.

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