The University Is Our Culture's Assertion That

Universities Are Not Here To Be Mediums For The Coercion Of Other People, They're Here To Be Mediums For The Free Exchange Of Ideas.

All Play Aspires To The Condition Of Paradise...through Play In All Its Forms...we Hope To Achieve A State That Our Larger Greco-roman, Judeo- Christian Culture Has Always Known Was Lost. Where It Exists, We Do Not Know, Although We Always Have Envisioned It As A Garden...always As Removed, As An Enclosed Green Place...paradise Is An Ancient Dream...it Is A Dream Of Ourselves As Better Than We Are, Back To What We Were.

As I Grew Up, I Knew That As A Building It Was On The Level Of Mount Olympus, The Pyramid Of Giza, The Nation's Capital, The Czar's Winter Palace, And The Louvre - Except, Of Course, That It Was Better Than All Of Those Inconsequential Places.

If A Family Is An Expression Of Continuity Through Biology, A City Is An Expression Of Continuity Through Will Amd Imagination? Through Mental Choices Making Artifice, Not Through Physical Reproduction.

It Breaks Your Heart. It Is Designed To Break Your Heart. The Game Begins In Spring, When Everything Else Begins Again, And It Blossoms In The Summer, Filling The Afternoons And Evenings, And Then As Soon As The Chill Rains Come, It Stops And Leaves You To Face The Fall Alone.