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Friday, June 15

Punctuating Wills' Bomb Power:

The Modern Presidency and the National Security State

9The War Lords of Washington by Bruce Catton
20Werner Heisenberg
29Henry H. Arnold
59Henry L. Stimson | Office of Strategic Services | William J. Donovan
60Magic (cryptography) and Purple (cipher machine)
70George F. Kennan
George Kennan and the Dilemmas of US Foreign Policy by David Mayers
Report, Dialectical Materialism And Russian Objectives by Edward F. Willett
71George Kennan The Sources of Soviet Conduct (1946)
75Executive Order 9835 | George Marshall
76Dean Acheson
The Fifteen Weeks, February 21-June 5, 1947 by Joseph M. Jones

Sunday, June 10

Punctuating Wittgentstein's Poker


9Stephen Toulmin - TheUses of Argument
22Marjorie Perloff - Wittgenstein's Ladder: Poetic Language and the Strangeness of the Ordinary
60GeorgeEdward Moore - Principia Ethica
66"...Liberal cabinet minister Charles Masterman, who created Britain's World War I propaganda unit."
74Adolf Loos, architect
75Lev Bronstein, aka: Trotsky
78Ludwig Wittgenstein - Philosophical Investigations
81"The Wittgenstein house was one of the preeminentmusical salons in the city [Vienna] of Mahler , Schoenberg , Webern . Berg ,and of course, Brahms ."
82"...Richard Strauss played duets with Ludwig's brother Paul, a concert pianistwho lost his right arm in the First World War and for whom,in 1931, Ravelwrote his Piano Concert in D for the Left Hand. (Paul rejected a work for the left hand he had commissioned from Prokofiev: 'I do not understand a note of it and I shall not play it.' Prokofiev retorted that, musically, Paul belonged in the last century.)"
83"The painter Gustav Klimt called [Wittgenstein's father Karl] 'the minister of fine art' ... "
Thomas Bernard - Wittgenstein's Nephew
86Paul Engelmann, architect, Stonborough House