Author Archives: Ron Pavellas

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About Ron Pavellas

reader, writer, a sometimes poet

Cicero and Cato vs. Caesar; Caesar vs. Pompey; Caesar Wins All, Then is Murdered

Posted on January 14, 2011 by Ron Pavellas

Conspirata: A Novel of Ancient Rome by Robert Harris is amply reviewed, under this link,  in the New York Times.  My contribution in this article is to bring the book and the times to your attention and to offer a … Continue reading →

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Music as Metaphor

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Ron Pavellas

Assertions on the nature of music 1. Music is an absolute, existing outside of Man, along with all the other abstractions assigned by him to The Great Everything (TGE) which is too vast and impenetrable to be truly known—except, perhaps, … Continue reading →

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